Example sentences of "after a few [noun pl] [noun] " 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 hesitation so did I.
3 After a few moments Troy got up and walked slowly from the tent .
4 After a few moments Sandison went on : ‘ Do you know them ? ’
5 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 ? "
6 After a few moments Maidstone said : ‘ What 's your interest in her , anyway ? ’
7 After a few moments Cowslip said , " Look , do you see those jackdaws hanging round the carrots ?
8 After a few moments Milton remarked .
9 After a few drinks Shildon had mentioned the work he was doing for Eliot .
10 However , after a few steps v , and unc usually become heavily diagonal , so that Mr tends towards I ; this occurs before the vectors Yr have converged .
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