After a while, we naturally started talking about the children.

过了一会儿，我们自然而然地谈起了孩子。

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After this they slept for a while, and the evening drew on; but no one came to fetch the poor children.

这之后他们睡了一小会，然后夜晚降临了；但是没有人来接这两个可怜的孩子。

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Pregnant smokers are more likely to have a miscarriage or premature baby, while after birth children are more likely to die from sudden infant death syndrome.

怀孕的吸烟者更可能流产或是令孩子早产，而在出生后，孩子更可能死于婴儿猝死综合症。

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He would later go back to live in Switzerland for a while after a kidnapping attempt on his children.

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After a while, we get the point: because children are the principal audience, the picture needs a PG-13 rating.

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But after a while, this knee-jerk condescension toward neo-nominalists (parents with an obsessive need to give their children weird or unusual names) becomes wearying.

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