Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] later [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | However , a year or more later I got a note from Colonel Leslie Glass saying that in a report received from an officer dropped behind the Japanese lines there occurred the statement , ‘ ’ I think I ought to add that I owe my life to a little booklet entitled Rubbing Along in Burmese . ’ |
2 | A day or two later he had come round to my view and , after consultation with London , had decided to drop the matter . |
3 | A minute or two later he drove up in a battered English saloon car with a bumper and two door handles missing . |
4 | A year or two later he took up a consultancy somewhere in the Home Counties . |
5 | When a senior executive arrived at the studio a day or two later he found parcels piling up in the reception area . |
6 | A day or two later he resumed the courtesies by paying mischievous tribute to the new British drill which his dentist had used to cure him . |
7 | A day or two later I had a free morning , in which I intended to follow a class in Spanish language . |
8 | When he returned he became editor , and a year or two later I had to fill in again for his editorial duties . |
9 | ‘ A month or two later I had another routine test , and had to have two more monthly doses of the antiparasite drug . |
10 | A day or two later I received the following letter : |
11 | It paused , assessing the situation , green-eyed , then it leapt on to the arm of Swayne 's chair and a moment or two later it had settled , tail and paws tucked in , tidily disposed for sleep . |
12 | The court heard from Clive Murray , 44 , a gardener of Poolewe , that Ballantine , 51 , was seen leaning against a wall crying after the accident , and that later he spent three days in hospital . |
13 | I liked Webern , Berg and Schoenberg , all the stuff that sounded weird and that later I rebelled against . |