Example sentences of "after [art] [adj] moments " in BNC.
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1 | After a few moments Endill slowly put up his hand . |
2 | After a few moments Sandison went on : ‘ Do you know them ? ’ |
3 | After a few moments Maidstone said : ‘ What 's your interest in her , anyway ? ’ |
4 | After a few moments search Thiercelin succeeded in tracing the relevant issue and spread the broadsheet on the table , translating hesitantly into French for the benefit of his colleague . |
5 | After a few moments Cowslip said , " Look , do you see those jackdaws hanging round the carrots ? |
6 | They waited to be told as much , but after a few moments realized with surprise that their hosts were evidently less enthusiastic . |
7 | After a few moments Troy got up and walked slowly from the tent . |
8 | After a few moments of silence there was a series of sharp raps on the door , and a voice called out , asking if anyone was inside . |
9 | After a few moments more of this platitudinous chat we bowed and went our ways . |
10 | After a few moments ' deciphering he rang Gerald Venables ' number . |
11 | After a few moments Milton remarked . |
12 | After a few moments ' silence Kopyion shrugged his shoulders and walked off , down the stairs . |
13 | Sara began to explain , but after a few moments Jenny said impatiently , " Why do n't we walk down to Moorlake and then you can show me properly ? " |
14 | After a few moments hesitation so did I. |