Example sentences of "[prep] [art] few [noun pl] of this " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a few minutes of this he grew breathless with anger and rage and flurried his wings so much that he was hardly able to lift them any more he was so tired . |
| 2 | After a few minutes of this silent contemplation the rider raised a curved horn to his lips and blew it three times . |
| 3 | But after a few years of this , you ca n't really see any attraction in it , except the security , of course . |
| 4 | After a few days of this treatment , Moz began to feel less threatened by his owner , and began to greet her at the gate . |
| 5 | After a few months of this kind of thing , it was a wonder we did n't automatically walk out of our homes every hour , on the hour , when we were on leave , to look at the weather . |
| 6 | After a few weeks of this , I can guarantee you 'll be feeling quite a different person , and unable to wait to get out for your Sainsbury 's session , or your Waitrose-lifting ! |
| 7 | Sotheby 's open the Impressionist season with Matisse 's ‘ Fatma , la mulatresse ’ painted in 1912 and one of the few pictures of this period likely to come on the market . |
| 8 | Within a few minutes of this treatment being given , he was able to button up his coat . |
| 9 | Within a few years of this last attempt by an emperor to rally the Roman empire to paganism , a Greek bishop could speak of Julian 's pagan revival as a misguided attempt to introduce ‘ novelties ’ in place of the traditional religion ; but at much the same time in the West , Christians were still regarded as outside the mainstream of respectable upper-class culture , as the foolish minority who rejected the wise and hallowed traditions of their forefathers which had made Rome great . |
| 10 | The escalating cost of these tax benefits would be checked within a few years of this policy being implemented . |
| 11 | Within a few years of this edition Hopkins was firmly established in the canon of English poetry . |
| 12 | Within a few weeks of this tragedy , on 29 May 1985 , further disaster struck at the European Cup Final between Italy 's Juventus and England 's Liverpool at Brussels ' Heysel Stadium . |