A short time afterwards, a dog trotted up to the window, saw the sign and went inside.

过了没多久，一条狗小跑着到了窗边，他看了看启事就进去了。

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A short time afterwards the owl again met the fox, but this time he was running for his life.

过了不久，猫头鹰再次遇到狐狸，但是这次狐狸正忙着逃命。

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The man, who had reportedly spent more than 10, 000 yuan ($1, 500) on internet gaming over the past month, was rushed to a nearby clinic but was pronounced dead a short time afterwards.

报道中说，该名男子在过去的一个月中，在网游上花掉了1万多块（$1500）。 在被紧急送往附近诊所之后，宣布死亡。

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Conservative leader William Hague, speaking a short time afterwards to supporters in the north east, accused Labour of being hostile to the best schools in the country and eroding head teachers' power.

BBC: Tories target schools 'crisis'