Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] [art] few minutes " in BNC.

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1 Excuse me I 've got not exactly hay-fever but I think I 'm going to be sneezing for a few minutes .
2 Fuelling stations incorporate ‘ fast fill ’ techniques , where fuelling can be accomplished in a few minutes .
3 In this situation , the duration time should be reduced to a few minutes greater than the current elapsed time .
4 In a political and administrative system as riddled with tradition as the British , the old model could , and probably will , be restored in the few minutes it takes a new prime minister to travel from Buckingham Palace to Downing Street .
5 Hotel parking is available and although there is n't an in-house restaurant , there are plenty of mouth-watering menus to be found within a few minutes stroll .
6 ‘ It 's not that early — I 've been up for ages , and I 'm leaving in a few minutes .
7 But it means a lifetime of problems have been cured in a few minutes .
8 But it means a lifetime of problems have been cured in a few minutes .
9 Perfusion was excellent and peristalsis was observed within a few minutes .
10 This was followed by a few minutes of silence .
11 ‘ The shot that killed Garland was fired at a few minutes past ten .
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