After some time had passed, the Emperor said to himself, "I wonder how the weavers are getting along with my cloth." 過了一些時候，皇帝心想：「我想知道兩個織工把我的布織得怎麼樣了。」
After some time he returned to his old habit. 過了一些時候，他又故態復萌了。
After some time, the bus stopped. Looking round, I realized with a shock that I was the only passenger left on the bus. 過了一些時候，公共汽車停了。我環顧四周，大為吃驚，我發現車上就剩我這個唯一的乘客了。
The meat begin to decompose after some time in the sun. 肉在太陽下放了一些時候後開始腐敗。
