Example sentences of "[noun sg] after a few [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The transition from one to the other takes place after a few seconds of observation , is discontinous and can not be stopped at in an intermediate position .
2 But there is a world of difference between these patients , discharged carefully to a community hostel , and those sent out at short notice after a few months in an acute psychiatric ward .
3 I rose this morning after a few days of calm without mystical experience and I walked through a steep valley in a golden light of dawn that was like a rich but transparent garment covering all things .
4 Hugh began as a chargehand in the Teasing Department , where he returned to become foreman after a few years in the Dyed Wool Blending Department .
5 She was referred back to the medical clinic after a few months with the same clinical findings .
6 His final words were that she needed a nice long holiday after a few days in bed .
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