Example sentences of "and after [art] few [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 During the week ashore you meet your companions and after a few discreet words the lead crew sorts you out .
2 I was still crying when I put on my boots and picked up my kitbag ; and after a few desperate embraces I burst out into the stars and the snow — the constellations of snow , the blizzard of stars .
3 Charles rose and after a few mumbled words about thanks , and keeping in touch , and being cheerful , and seeing himself out , he left .
4 Its report was sent to my supervisors in February 1988 , and after a few minor changes the college 's final approval was received in May .
5 Her mother came to inspect her , and after a few minor adjustments declared that she was satisfied with her appearance .
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