Example sentences of "[adj] after [art] few " in BNC.
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1 | Try saying that after a few gins . |
2 | What I 'm worried about at the moment is that large numbers of people are buying computers , especially some of the cheaper ones , and my prediction is that after a few weeks , they get put into cupboards , and are n't used , because they are so unfriendly , so hard to use , whereas in principle computers could be very powerful and useful devices in the home . |
3 | or 3,500 MN/m 2 after a few hours . |
4 | Although change in weight is very noticeable after a few months or a year , it simply is not detectable by just looking at physical shape on a daily basis . |
5 | ‘ You 'll have to excuse me husband , ’ she says , ‘ he get 's a bit borin' after a few pints . ’ |
6 | ‘ Gets better after a few drinks . |
7 | We all know that we feel better after a few days in the mountains but why is this ? |
8 | Shy young hairdressing assistants rapidly become bold and cheeky after a few months of work . |
9 | A small supply of burn dressings and some iodine solution was forthcoming after a few days . |
10 | The shirt comes in the usual varied rohan colour range — the colour ( in the case of my turquoise shirt ) is safe after a few washes , and there is a short-sleeved version available for £22 . |
11 | 3 After a few minutes , the mind can not cope with the speed , and one partner usually finishes up tangled in a knot . |
12 | Each time I pretended to go to sleep again and went crazy after a few minutes . |
13 | Lacking nose-wheel steering , directional control is achieved by differential braking , but this was not difficult after a few initial experimental wiggles — although even at the end of the day I still found myself pointlessly pushing the rudder pedals on the corners . |
14 | The controls are well laid out and become instinctive after a few plays , though you have to let go of the joystick pretty smartish or you 'll move one block further than you intended . |