Example sentences of "few [noun pl] ' [noun] [pers pn] [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 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 .
7 After a few moments ' deciphering he rang Gerald Venables ' number .
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