Example sentences of "[pron] after a while " in BNC.
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| 1 | You get used to them after a while . |
| 2 | Like when you 're locked in a room with someone for five days and you wan na kill them after a while . |
| 3 | Only the usual day-to-day things that get to everyone after a while . |
| 4 | Satisfying himself after a while , he commenced to write a follow-up letter , composed by George and dated 31 August . |
| 5 | I have undertaken a lot of work with bereaved people which after a while could reach profound levels , but the first stage ( which sometimes seemed neverending ) was the misery the person felt at the loss of a household object or a pet bird . |
| 6 | Men die to win democracy for their countries , which after a while is taken grudgingly ; and its practitioners come to be seen as less skilled , worthy and entertaining than the aristocrats of sport . |
| 7 | Anyway , we pulled ourselves together and pretended to be pleased to see him , and then he drove us back to London like a maniac , keeping up a stream of gibberish which after a while I stopped listening to . |
| 8 | We will report you missing and they will forget all about you after a while . |
| 9 | The smaller birds got used to her after a while . |
| 10 | Well she never looked brown all the time , do you know , I do n't think it affected her after a while . |
| 11 | You see a name come up on the leaderboard , then it might disappear and you think to yourself , ‘ I wonder what happened to him ? ’ , and you forget him after a while . |
| 12 | ‘ You might cook him a wonderful pie and then you 'd find he 'd given it to a drunken beggar , and no matter how kind you thought him after a while you 'd want to kill him . |
| 13 | I suppose you get used to it after a while , sleeping in the day . |
| 14 | ‘ You 'll get used to it after a while , ’ he said . |
| 15 | Her voice was thin and cold , the way I like it After a while she cooed and cursed me into peace . |
| 16 | Although the language was a bit complicated you were able to understand it after a while through the actors way of raising and lowering their voices . |
| 17 | So it sounds as if he 's just renewed it after a while . |
| 18 | I goes what ? , oh do n't worry , I was pretending not to hear what she was saying cos she misses it after a while , thought |
| 19 | does n't it after a while |
| 20 | I mean , I got wise to it after a while . |
| 21 | Not lucky me I ca n't stand it after a while . |