Example sentences of "after a few [noun pl] [pers pn] have " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | After a few moments she had relaxed fully , her apprehension shrivelled by the atmosphere of friendliness and laughter . |
| 2 | After a few minutes he had spoken again . |
| 3 | Derek Hegarty says it 's been tougher than they expected because the winds up in Scotland were very strong and after a few days they had troubles with their knees but they 've managed to keep going … |
| 4 | But it was only somewhere about thirty degrees Celsius and after a few days I had become accustomed to the change in temperature . |
| 5 | The first few times , the pup gets his food for free to demonstrate to him that people are nice , but after a few treats he has to sit for his stranger and for his supper . |
| 6 | After a few sessions I had to stop . |
| 7 | It was followed by a silence so fraught with regret on Luce 's part that after a few seconds she had to admit the truth . |
| 8 | After a few months she had decided that anything would be better than the ever-changing impersonality of that sort of life . |
| 9 | They had a whirlwind romance , and after a few months she 'd started hinting for a ring . |
| 10 | After a few months he had borrowed enough money to set up a drug store in Sydney . |
| 11 | Each visit guaranteed he would leave behind some of his property and after a few weeks we 'd accumulated his record player , eight boxes of books and his Rupert Bear hot-water bottle . |