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 .
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