Example sentences of "after [art] few [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | After a few more minutes of ribald banter on our part we were startled by a flash to starboard and an explosion as a six-pound shell whizzed across our bows . |
2 | Monica made her comment to Tweed when Buchanan and Warden had left after a few more minutes ' conversation . |
3 | She broke her vow of silence a bit desperately , though , after a few more minutes . |
4 | The pool water was working wonders on her ankle and after a few more minutes she tested its strength . |
5 | Three of them heaved the bulk over on to the high rocks and after a few more buckets of water , they stood back to inspect it further . |
6 | By the end of the afternoon , after a few more pints , he gets involved in a Q&A challenge — he says he 'll answer any question , so long as I keep them coming . |
7 | I negotiated my way to Piccadilly — those illuminations are a splendid sight — and after a few more adventures finally arrived at the Savoy . |
8 | A secondary stage follows after a few more months and manifests itself by a rash on the face and body . |
9 | After a few more months on other farms , he would be ready to start farming himself . |
10 | I think that erm he 's almost there , we shall be able to award him his proficiency badge for his locksmithing after a few more tests . |
11 | After a few more days in Salamanca , during which you and I could do no work in common , your friends left in a great uproar of drunken invective , shouting political slogans — which fortunately were in German — against the Franco regime . |