Example sentences of "after [art] [adj] [noun pl] i " in BNC.

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1 One hurricane was much the same as another to me after the two weeks I 'd just had , and I slept right through it .
2 After the two weeks I spent at Soundback Studios in Ipswich I was sorry to leave .
3 ‘ I said after the European Championships I would be looking for a much more settled squad , ’ said Taylor .
4 After the brief words I have just exchanged with Stephanie , I promise she will trouble us no longer , cara . ’
5 After a ten years I 've in consequence of the ill state of my nephew .
6 After a few attempts I found I was turning like Robby Naish for the first part of the turn , then falling in on the inside of the turn .
7 But I had to keep stopping to peer at the pages , so after a few attempts I gave up .
8 Their arguments were faultless and after a few moments I felt myself drowning in doubt , drowning in the time trap surrounding the area .
9 I did n't quite close the door , and after a few moments I could hear her footsteps walking briskly past .
10 He disappeared into the stable and after a few moments I peeped inside .
11 After a few minutes I felt pins and needles in my behind , my blood pressure was fine and I was allowed to sit up again .
12 After a few minutes I roused myself , gathered up the clothes , and went round to Dominic 's room , holding his key through a handkerchief .
13 Nothing happened , except that after a few minutes I checked that no one had come into the room to observe such antics !
14 After a few minutes I unexpectedly found myself singing a song which I was sure I had not sung since Eton days forty years before .
15 After a few minutes I realize this letter can not be written truthfully .
16 After a few minutes I take a look round the place , stepping under Moorish archways and over low white walls , past an astroturf tennis court and a swimming pool about the same size , uncovered and still .
17 After a few minutes I managed to get to my knees and use a pee-bottle , although after sweating so much , I ca n't imagine I needed to .
18 But after a few minutes I saw the creature 's body begin to move .
19 I was glad to stay and rest at first , but after a few minutes I became unbearably nervous .
20 But after a few years I discovered I was not earning enough money from my patients .
21 I did n't think that after a few years I would end up doing both ! ’
22 After a few days I started to develop backache in the lumbar region so acute that I could hardly move .
23 After a few days I was n't half as hungry and found it easier to cut down .
24 After a few days I was allowed downstairs and began to eat proper meals again , and two weeks later I started back at school .
25 But it was only somewhere about thirty degrees Celsius and after a few days I had become accustomed to the change in temperature .
26 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 .
27 so like after a few days I can her saying , oh , I 'm gon na have to go , I 'm gon na have to feed dog and they 're having it put down , they 're having it put down .
28 After a few struggles I managed to disarm him and get some of the money back .
29 After a few touch-and-goes I was able to clean-up slickly : throttles carefully forward a couple of inches at main-wheel touch ( no automatic fuel control below 16,000 rpm ) , hold the nose-wheel an inch or two off the tarmac and retract the airbrakes ( thumb switch up for speed-up ) , a bit more throttle , flaps to fifteen ( toggle switch on side console forward — do n't even contemplate touching that too-obtrusive up-and-down flap-shaped undercarriage selector in the corner of you eye on the panel ahead ) , more power , the roar deepens with a steady push from behind , glance at the ASI , full throttle , speed building through ninety , rotate , positive climb , gear up , speed 120 , flaps up speed 170 , crank on the bank and we are downwind again .
30 After a few sessions I had to stop .
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