Example sentences of "[conj] after a few [noun] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing happened , except that after a few minutes I checked that no one had come into the room to observe such antics ! |
| 2 | I did n't think that after a few years I would end up doing both ! ’ |
| 3 | Their arguments were faultless and after a few moments I felt myself drowning in doubt , drowning in the time trap surrounding the area . |
| 4 | I did n't quite close the door , and after a few moments I could hear her footsteps walking briskly past . |
| 5 | He disappeared into the stable and after a few moments I peeped inside . |
| 6 | But it was only somewhere about thirty degrees Celsius and after a few days I had become accustomed to the change in temperature . |
| 7 | I was sleeping with my boyfriend , and after a few months I found I was pregnant and I had to stop going there . |
| 8 | But after a few minutes I saw the creature 's body begin to move . |
| 9 | I was glad to stay and rest at first , but after a few minutes I became unbearably nervous . |
| 10 | But after a few years I discovered I was not earning enough money from my patients . |
| 11 | The initial police response was good but after a few days I could see they were getting swamped with other cases and I had to do something . |