Example sentences of "in [noun] [prep] [art] few minute " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was always disappointing to sight the Land Rover and anticipate being in camp in a few minutes and then have an hour to walk . |
| 2 | Sarella lay fuming in bed for a few minutes before flinging back the duvet and running to the window . |
| 3 | ) She sits in silence for a few minutes , simply to breathe in the company of others , then goes and brings me my soup , followed by potatoes , onion and a fried egg . |
| 4 | Pat sat smoking in silence for a few minutes and no one else spoke but suddenly he said , ‘ How much of it was real , Julia , when you come to think of it , and how much for fear of what people would say ? |
| 5 | ‘ What will you have ? ’ he asked , after they had each studied the menu in silence for a few minutes . |
| 6 | They walked in silence for a few minutes . |
| 7 | Sophie began , and when she had finished Helen sat in silence for a few minutes . |