Example sentences of "after a [det] [noun pl] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | Some stopped dividing after a few hours and remained generalised in form and in dense clusters . |
2 | He came into the kitchen after a few moments and she turned away , wandering to the far side to get away from him , battling with the sudden incredible desire to break down and sob like a little girl who had done the wrong thing yet again . |
3 | He returned after a few minutes and put the tray on a low table by his chair . |
4 | He gave up farming and opened a restaurant in Glasgow but his new businesses failed after a few years and he left Scotland to live in Rugby until his death in 1937 . |
5 | If there is no luck after a few days or the child is showing antagonism to the potty then the parent should leave the training for a few more weeks . |
6 | After a few days or weeks , the sulphur particles are precipitated as rain or snow . |
7 | Water again after a few days and start feeding in June . |
8 | Urquhart slowed after a few steps and then stopped . |
9 | Anyway , the fact is that if it had n't rained in Japan , if he had n't withdrawn from the race after a few laps and waited until the weather improved , he , not James Hunt , would have been champion . |
10 | After a few gigs and demos in the late '80s , they eventually — with the help of local soulmates American Music Club — came to the attention of 4AD 's Ivo Watts-Russell , who , enraptured , put out six of these demos from 1989 –'90; as the ‘ Down Colorful Hill ’ album last September . |
11 | The ball is kicked or thrown to the highlighted player either after a few seconds or when the fire button is pressed with the joystick i neutral . |
12 | She left after a few months and had a home tutor . |
13 | Although change in weight is very noticeable after a few months or a year , it simply is not detectable by just looking at physical shape on a daily basis . |
14 | We also stopped after a few paces and turned to look back at her . |
15 | They took the net down after a few weeks but kept it handy , you know . |
16 | She lost her job after a few weeks and what little money my Dad had left quickly went on drugs and booze . |
17 | After a few pleasantries and the shaking of many hands , I accompanied the column for a short distance along the road . |