Example sentences of "[adj] seconds later [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few seconds later a second flock was seen at a higher level and directly in the aircraft 's flight path . |
| 2 | A few seconds later a smug , exhausted man in an impeccable business suit went staggering past . |
| 3 | A few seconds later the glider is unstalled and can be brought level and back to normal flight with the normal use of the controls . |
| 4 | A few seconds later the pipes are assembled and I enter the town playing Highland Laddie , not at the front of the column , but bringing up the rear . |
| 5 | She rang the bell , and a few seconds later the bent , withered figure of Jamie Shepherd appeared . |
| 6 | A few seconds later the banging was answered by two sharp thuds . |
| 7 | I hear the front door of the flat open and close , then a few seconds later the door to my room opens . |
| 8 | Shapes moved against the drawn curtains of the room beyond , and a few seconds later the girl came forward into the light . |
| 9 | A few seconds later the finger stopped moving and the man turned round the book to face Dexter . |
| 10 | A few seconds later the doors at the far end of the room opened and a man in a white jacket pushed a laden trolley into the room . |
| 11 | Six seconds later a loud ‘ break-up ’ noise was recorded on the cockpit voice recorder and the aircraft nosed down violently , diving into the ground at an angle of 500 . |
| 12 | The word OPEN appeared on the screen , and two seconds later a shuddering vibration began beneath her feet . |
| 13 | It was quite funny yesterday , because , he , when I went out in the garden there was a football nestling in the rose bushes , I heaved it back over the fence , thirty seconds later the two boys came roaring out of the house , and about thirty seconds after that |