Example sentences of "he [vb past] [prep] [art] few minutes " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 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 | ‘ My wife 's been ill , ’ he said after a few minutes . |