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 .
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