Example sentences of "[adv] after a [adj] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wish may well be granted , but possibly only after a further 90 days has gone by ! |
| 2 | So after a brief twelve months in existence , ACE has paddled itself up the Swanee , its dream of emulating the success of the personal computer revolution now just a pipe-dream . |
| 3 | Now the flagship has been sunk , more quickly than the Mary Rose , but unlike that ship it will not come up again , even after a few hundred years . |
| 4 | But now we 're out of there after a tearful twenty minutes . |
| 5 | Maybe after a few thousand years of marmot for breakfast , dinner and tea they fancied a change . |