Example sentences of "[adj] after [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | ‘ You 'll have to excuse me husband , ’ she says , ‘ he get 's a bit borin' after a few pints . ’ |
3 | Shy young hairdressing assistants rapidly become bold and cheeky after a few months of work . |
4 | A small supply of burn dressings and some iodine solution was forthcoming after a few days . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Each time I pretended to go to sleep again and went crazy after a few minutes . |
7 | 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 . |