Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] after a few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I thought after a few times she 'll stop and she 'll accept it .
2 And I learned after a few weeks that how he got this was There was no weather forecast as we know them now you know on the television .
3 In 1852 he moved with his mother to Sheffield , where she died after a few months .
4 ‘ Mm , that 's better ! ’ she said after a few mouthfuls .
5 ‘ It 's good , ’ she said after a few moments .
6 ‘ Ah , it 's you , is it , Edgar Linton ? ’ she said after a few moments .
7 She left after a few months and had a home tutor .
8 ‘ I am taking you to Jaén , ’ he announced after a few miles .
9 He returned after a few minutes and put the tray on a low table by his chair .
10 ‘ That 's enough ! ’ he called after a few minutes .
11 ‘ My wife 's been ill , ’ he said after a few minutes .
12 ‘ I can see that you 're a trifle overcome , ’ he said after a few moments .
13 ‘ Sweet God , ’ he said after a few seconds , then began buttoning his blue coat .
14 China was even worse : ‘ I was sorely grieved that heathendom had so strong a hold over [ this rich country ] , ’ he wrote after a few weeks in Qanjanfu .
15 He left after a few days as I said .
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