Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] after [art] few " in BNC.

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1 The flow of oil was for the most part halted after a few days when US aircraft bombed the pumping manifold stations .
2 ‘ Both born in the Ukraine , you 'll notice , ’ Manville explained after a few seconds .
3 After her death , he advertised for a housekeeper with a view to matrimony but unfortunately the first lady who took the job decamped after a few days , taking with her his prized possessions and helped by a male friend who apparently had kept in the background .
4 If untreated , recovery occurs after a few weeks , but discharging abscesses may remain in the groin .
5 What did it matter if fish died after a few weeks ?
6 He gave up farming and opened a restaurant in Glasgow but his new businesses failed after a few years and he left Scotland to live in Rugby until his death in 1937 .
7 In the final phase of the experiment , the buzzer ( a conditioned stimulus ) sounded and the dog salivated after a few seconds without the presence of any meat powder ( conditioned response ) .
8 Urquhart slowed after a few steps and then stopped .
9 A secondary stage follows after a few more months and manifests itself by a rash on the face and body .
10 I used Vichy 's Hip and Thigh Massage Cream and I could actually feel the nodules of fat cells disintegrating after a few weeks of applying the cream daily , and the improvement became more and more obvious as I continued .
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