Example sentences of "he [verb] [prep] a few minute " in BNC.
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1 | Last autumn he came within a few minutes of death when he slashed his wrists with a razor blade . |
2 | Then he rested for a few minutes and pushed on again . |
3 | He rested for a few minutes , before pushing himself on . |
4 | He walked past a few minutes ago and said that 's the third letter you 've written today why do n't you put them in the same envelope and save postage ? |
5 | He returned in a few minutes with a very wet and chastened Liam and the cortege was complete . |
6 | He returned after a few minutes and put the tray on a low table by his chair . |
7 | ‘ That 's enough ! ’ he called after a few minutes . |
8 | I do n't mind if he reads for a few minutes but that 's it . |
9 | ‘ My wife 's been ill , ’ he said after a few minutes . |