Example sentences of "after [art] few [noun pl] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a few moments her voice grew louder , and she started to shout at her mother . |
| 2 | After a few minutes her voice began to grate on Dougal 's ears . |
| 3 | A cat , with her mouth full of seagull feathers , was feebly trying to climb up , but after a few feet her claws lost purchase and she slithered back by gradual stages to the deck . |
| 4 | Her father encouraged her desire to learn navigation and other aspects of seamanship , and after a few years her proficiency was obvious to everyone who sailed with her . |
| 5 | After a few days its rightful owner came to collect it and informed her that it was in fact a ferret . |
| 6 | After a few days my condition improved , the weather changed dramatically , and I made my way across the cultivated , fertile fields of Normandy . |
| 7 | But after a few weeks my girlfriend 's dad got a phone call from the old couple we 'd painted the house for , they wanted to get in the coal shed and could n't because I 'd painted over the lock . |
| 8 | At first I was too busy to see any change in myself , but one morning after a few weeks our flight was coming to the end of a five-mile run . |