Example sentences of "after a few [noun pl] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a few mouthfuls Edward put his knife and fork down and said , ‘ Oh — the lawyer rang . |
| 2 | After a few moments Troy got up and walked slowly from the tent . |
| 3 | After a few moments Sandison went on : ‘ Do you know them ? ’ |
| 4 | Sara began to explain , but after a few moments Jenny said impatiently , " Why do n't we walk down to Moorlake and then you can show me properly ? " |
| 5 | After a few moments Maidstone said : ‘ What 's your interest in her , anyway ? ’ |
| 6 | After a few moments Milton remarked . |
| 7 | After a few drinks Shildon had mentioned the work he was doing for Eliot . |