Example sentences of "his [noun] a few [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 These remarks were made by a Unit General Manager reflecting on his experience a few months after WFP was published .
2 I have to confess that we failed to keep the secret until the day of publication : the sharp observation of sensed that ‘ something was going on ’ among his co-authors a few months before the book was published !
3 He simply shook his head a few times and went on grinning .
4 Despite being normally mesmerised by the subject of the early Renaissance artists , on this occasion I was grateful to see the professor stacking up his papers a few minutes before the lecture was scheduled to end .
5 He cleared his throat a few times and groaned like an aged dog in pain .
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