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Comma after 'After a few seconds'?



 
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Comma after 'After a few seconds'? #1 (permalink) Sat Dec 12, 2009 13:37 pm   Comma after 'After a few seconds'?		  
Do I need to put a comma after 'After a few seconds'?

After a few seconds she turns around and smiles at him.

Or is it

After a few seconds, she turns around and smiles at him.

Or

After a few seconds, she turns around, and smiles a thim.
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Comma after 'After a few seconds'? #2 (permalink) Sat Dec 12, 2009 14:48 pm   Comma after 'After a few seconds'?		  
After a few seconds, she turns around and smiles at him.
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