Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] after [art] few " 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 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 .
3 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 …
4 Carl moved into agency at NEMS in the late 1970s and after a few years was instrumental in the formation of the PAN agency .
5 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 .
6 Hazel joined the Company in March 1970 and after a few months took over the role of transport manager , in which capacity she has been responsible for keeping the Company on the move ever since .
7 Now there were two and after a few months there were four .
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