Example sentences of "[adj] but after [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first it was quite nice attending interviews and things like that but after a while they all just become the same . |
| 2 | The initial police response was good but after a few days I could see they were getting swamped with other cases and I had to do something . |
| 3 | She had come to painting late but after the exhibition of ‘ Angela ’ in 1900 , an Impressionistic portrait of a woman at a mantelpiece in a shimmering , full-skirted dress , she was made the first female member of the New English Art Club . |
| 4 | he was tired , he 's got this cold coming on but he said you can be in here so long but after a while you feel as though you 've got to come out , you need to get out ! |
| 5 | Endill did not hear anything at first but after a minute or two heard what he thought was a cough in the distance . |
| 6 | ‘ The beast was terrifying at first but after a while you realised he was a big softie underneath . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'd been asking why she 'd taken a clerical job when she 'd had an art training and she said it was all she could get at first but after a while she 'd managed to wangle this daytime class . ’ |
| 8 | His team just escaped relegation from Division One but after a disastrous run at the start of the following season , he left Maine Road for the last time . |
| 9 | They were very sympathetic but after a while the tension began to build with ever-increasing rows . |