Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [prep] [art] few minutes " in BNC.

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1 After a while , sitting in the car , we saw her stand for a few minutes first on one of the Howes , then on another , still and with arms raised .
2 Naylor did not keep her waiting , but rang her doorbell with a few minutes to go before eleven .
3 In 1984 there was considerable publicity concerning a woman who gouged out her eye and another who slashed her breast in order to get out of her cell for a few minutes .
4 She sat on the edge of her bed for a few minutes , digging dirt from under her nails .
5 Sister was off duty , but the staff nurse , a big , auburn-haired girl with freckles , agreed to let Juliet see her mother for a few minutes .
6 She broke off to berate her son for a few minutes .
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