Example sentences of "after a [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You often find that erm television with sex and everything , they always put it on after a certain time for children go to bed . |
| 2 | This time we 'd sought peace and quiet after a hectic time in Cornwall and Lundy , and the comfortable marina at Neyland was just the job . |
| 3 | People vary in their ability to revert to being outgoing , social creatures after a long time of semi-confinement to the house . |
| 4 | It was like the sun coming out after a long time of darkness . |
| 5 | Complete pan relief occurred after a median time of 1 day ( 25% quantile : 0.0–75% quantile : 3.0 ) in the amoxicillin/omperazole group and of 6 days ( 25% quantile : 5.0–75% quantile : 10.0 ) in the triple therapy group ( p=0.03 ) . |
| 6 | Realising that rowing was n't viable long-term , he soon became interested in karate and after a short time at the university club looked further afield for tutoring . |
| 7 | After a short time in Johannesburg , Grace and Herbert started living apart . |
| 8 | After a brief time in Buckinghamshire , the newly weds moved into an unassuming suburban house called Appleshore in Itchenor on the West Sussex coast where Peter , a Royal Navy veteran , took the children sailing . |
| 9 | They realize , after a painful time of feeling abandoned and finding the courage to analyse their relationship , that it was not all they were hoping for and love was wanting . |