Example sentences of "after a long pause " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ OK , Randy , ’ he said after a long pause . |
| 2 | Or is it just another ‘ Cry Wolf situation ? , asked Bunker after a long pause . |
| 3 | And then after a long pause , he sighed , ‘ But it will never be quite the same . ’ |
| 4 | Then after a long pause she added , ‘ Absolutely nice . |
| 5 | After a long pause , Levine said , ‘ I 'm beginning to see it . |
| 6 | After a long pause , she nodded and the story emerged of a stillbirth she had experienced in her early twenties . |
| 7 | After a long pause , yes . |
| 8 | After a long pause for refreshment , we can return to the question we started with — how to tell a first edition . |
| 9 | I asked after a long pause . |
| 10 | After a long pause , Claire said , ‘ Would it be the Gardai who opened them … ? ’ |
| 11 | After a long pause , he said pleadingly , " You think he come back ? " |
| 12 | One day he had asked his parents if the Wrath eagles were the greatest of the golden eagles , and after a long pause his mother said , ‘ No eagle is greater than another , all of us are the same wherever we come from and whatever kind we are . |
| 13 | ‘ We are ’ — Frick said , after a long pause , well over half a minute , until he was certain he had everyone 's fullest attention — ‘ at the beginning of history . |
| 14 | After a long pause , Roman turned away from her , and went to sit down behind his desk . |
| 15 | ‘ Perhaps that would be best , ’ she answered at last , after a long pause . |
| 16 | ‘ Exactly that , ’ he said after a long pause . |