Example sentences of "[adj] but after [art] [noun sg] " 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 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 .
3 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 !
4 Endill did not hear anything at first but after a minute or two heard what he thought was a cough in the distance .
5 ‘ The beast was terrifying at first but after a while you realised he was a big softie underneath .
6 ‘ 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 . ’
7 They were very sympathetic but after a while the tension began to build with ever-increasing rows .
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