Example sentences of "for a few [noun pl] after [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I was n't into heroin on a full scale for a few years after that . |
| 2 | For a few years after 1413 a lease on the islands of Korcula , Hvar and Brac was obtained with the agreement of the Habsburg Emperor , Sigismund , but the Ragusans failed to maintain their position in face of the hostility of the islanders and the rivalries of their Venetian , Hungarian and Slav neighbours . |
| 3 | It rained for a few days after that shake of early March . |
| 4 | She did n't see him for a few days after that , and had time to wonder why she had made it all up . |
| 5 | Meyer will return home for a few weeks after this weekend 's race , and will then fly to Britain , where she will set up base for about four months , competing on the European circuit in her build-up for the World Championships in Stuttgart , where she will no doubt meet McColgan again . |