Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun pl] later she " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few moments later she came back to me . |
| 2 | A few moments later she was saying : ‘ Hello , Alexei , this is Anna Charsky . |
| 3 | A few moments later she appeared again and told them they could go in . |
| 4 | She did n't turn round : she expected Ace to follow , and a few moments later she heard running footsteps behind her . |
| 5 | And a few moments later she was shown into the office she remembered from before . |
| 6 | A few moments later she was putting a whisky tumbler into his hand . |
| 7 | But the sheer warmth and solace of the strong arms about her were so reassuring that a few moments later she drifted off into a much calmer and deeper sleep . |
| 8 | A few minutes later she hurried back and took him by the hand . |
| 9 | A naive bee carried to the feeder from the hive and placed on the food source will circle repeatedly after taking on a load of sugar water as if ‘ studying ’ the source , and yet when she returns a few minutes later she will be unable to choose the correct feeder colour . |
| 10 | A few minutes later she heard Heather screaming and Penny barking . |
| 11 | Curiously , the female will help each male defend his territory from a neighbour , even though a few minutes later she may well move into the neighbour 's territory and switch sides . |
| 12 | A few minutes later she returned with Ben , who was carrying a tin bowl of water . |
| 13 | A few minutes later she turned into Varney Street , a cul de sac west of the common , and parked outside a late-Victorian terraced house near the end . |
| 14 | A few minutes later she was only twenty-five centimetres high . |
| 15 | A few minutes later she appeared on the swimming-pool bridge , chatting coquettishly to a tall blond man . |
| 16 | A few minutes later she came rushing out saying he 'd collapsed . |
| 17 | With Anne , to think was to act and when her father appeared a few minutes later she said immediately , ‘ Dad , Maureen has a friend who 's had to give up his house and live in a crummy room . |
| 18 | A few minutes later she slumped back into the front seat of the Granada . |
| 19 | A few minutes later she was hurrying through the sombre squares and lanes . |
| 20 | A few minutes later she heard the tractor clattering into the yard . |
| 21 | A few minutes later she heard the rich throb of a car engine in the drive below . |
| 22 | A few minutes later she parted from him and , weathering a few pleasant glances , went back to her office . |
| 23 | A few minutes later she listened again to the heart and once more studied the gums . |
| 24 | Mrs Hobden went into the kitchen , and a few minutes later she came through the doorway carrying a tray . |
| 25 | She went to a small hospital near the house , and a few days later she died . |
| 26 | He had thought that that would be the last he would hear of her , but a few days later she had sent him her first piece , and he had been so impressed by it that he had printed it and asked her to write more for him . |
| 27 | A few days later she discovered that although the can was CFC-free , it contained other greenhouse gases . |
| 28 | A few nights later she went with Maureen to Benediction , and as she glanced at her sister , deep in prayer , Anne was conscious of how much Maureen 's faith meant to her , and how her own well-meant interference might have severed that lifeline for her beloved sister . |
| 29 | A few weeks later she fell ill with the ovarian cyst , but the picture was now Lycopodium . |
| 30 | ‘ A few weeks later she came to the church with her mother . |