Example sentences of "[adj] and after a " in BNC.
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1 | Their arguments were faultless and after a few moments I felt myself drowning in doubt , drowning in the time trap surrounding the area . |
2 | But the scent was old and after a time they went on again . |
3 | None of the colony would talk about warm and after a while she stopped asking . |
4 | On Sunday we rose early and after a good breakfast were eager to get out on the hills . |
5 | I 'd fetch her home , clean her up , straighten her out and take care of her for as long as she 'd let me , but the call of the wild was strong and after a few days of sleeping on the couch , she 'd vanish again . |
6 | 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 … |
7 | These people come in and it was alright and after a little while , it was the old old story . |