Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] ' [noun sg] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 After a few minutes ' walk it seemed she had truly left the hamlet of Pook 's Common behind .
2 After a few minutes ' walk I arrived at the edge of the wooded area ; in front of me was about two hundred yards of grass , rising to the high ground covered by thick gorse and ferns .
3 After a few hours ' rest I had something to eat .
4 but if you if you if that 's all you do then in eve even a week 's time but definitely in a few months ' time it 's just gone .
5 After a few days ' dialling he knew it by heart .
6 In this buyers ' guide we cover and comment on the best ( and some we would n't give tank-space to ) and leave the reader to judge .
7 After a few seconds ' thought I realised that she meant their President , that is the former General who was dictator with the continuing consent of their other commanders .
8 After a few moments ' deciphering he rang Gerald Venables ' number .
9 The third set of presentation materials could be examples of your own pupils ' work which show how the aims and objectives of history teaching have changed considerably since the 1960s and 1970s .
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