Example sentences of "then [verb] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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1 | He then fainted for a few seconds . |
2 | Add a cinnamon stick or a few slices of fresh root ginger , then simmer for a few minutes — check it has a good flavour , then remove the spices and add 450g/1lb chopped rhubarb . |
3 | The level of the solution is then adjusted to a few centimetres above the level of solvent in s by means of a levelling rod 1 . |
4 | Rachel groaned as her alarm sounded the following Monday morning and , rolling over , she flicked the button to silence it , then lay for a few minutes staring at the ceiling . |
5 | Then relax for a few moments . |
6 | The group then reassembles for a few days to allow everyone to present their trial training session . |
7 | He saw me standing there waiting in the warm light from the cafe and hesitated a second , then walked on a few paces , then stopped and looked back . |
8 | Have got today ( Monday 17th ) off ( yippee ! ) but have n't done much — slightly hungover from last night , I went to see Tex Mex with Ruth & Euan & some of their friends , the food was great , & so today had a long lie in then went to a few shops … which were n't open because it 's an Edinburgh holiday … |
9 | He then appeared in a few Austrian films before fleeing from the Nazis in the late 1930s . |
10 | Q I recently became the owner of a pond which I planted and then left for a few weeks before I put the fish in . |