Example sentences of "couple of [noun] later [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just put down Ex-Soldier and never did change it , even when he came in a couple of minutes later with his canvas bag over his shoulder . |
| 2 | In 1979 I had built a small wind-up lectern for table-top use and followed that a couple of years later with a full-size floor-standing lectern that operates hydraulically . |
| 3 | He followed this up a couple of years later with Sophie 's Choice opposite Meryl Streep . |
| 4 | And he went into the main agent in Edinburgh and gave them an order for three of those , and of course , we did n't get them just right away because er probably we 'd have got the last one about a couple of years later in these days . |
| 5 | He presents the stories of each community , first as they reacted to invasion and conquest , then as they were treated a couple of centuries later as white settlers took over their lands , and , finally , how the few surviving descendants of these once-proud people are faring today . |
| 6 | a couple of nights later up the stairs , it was wild . |
| 7 | Andy was re-admitted to hospital a couple of weeks later for the second operation . |
| 8 | True , as we have already seen , John Patten tried to resuscitate the idea a couple of weeks later in his Lions address . |