Example sentences of "[adj] more than a [noun sg] after " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was not much more than a child after all . |
| 2 | But Maud died childless little more than a year after her father , and thus the inheritance was unexpectedly reunited in Gaunt 's hands . |
| 3 | Little more than a year after her marriage , Ermentrude had given birth to her first child , Judith . |
| 4 | Today , little more than a week after the event , I received my copy , to find not only a short account of things said by the Secretary of State at our Anniversary Luncheon , but also our Chairman 's considered response . |
| 5 | Shakespeare 's The Winter 's Tale , for example , was revived in 1623 more than a decade after its first appearance . |