Example sentences of "[prep] [art] few minute " in BNC.
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31 | After a few minutes , he went into the saloon and ordered a coffee which he drank standing at the bar . |
32 | After a few minutes , he got out and wandered over : ‘ Here , son , give me a shot at that , ’ he said , and I passed him the rod . |
33 | After a few minutes she noticed a certain cunning softness replacing the apprehension of his expression , and her heart began to beat a little faster . |
34 | After a few minutes more the conversation was beginning to flag . |
35 | After a few minutes , she handed him to Joan and agreed to the adoption . |
36 | After a few minutes she decided to take another two tables and then continued taking two at a time until she had swallowed about 30 . |
37 | At first , the sensation may seem strange but , after a few minutes , you will appreciate its comfort . |
38 | Poor appetite , stops feeding and screams after a few minutes |
39 | After a few minutes of stilted , low-voiced conversation , Gladys retreated to her room , and Meryl thankfully resumed her seat in the window . |
40 | After a few minutes I roused myself , gathered up the clothes , and went round to Dominic 's room , holding his key through a handkerchief . |
41 | Nothing happened , except that after a few minutes I checked that no one had come into the room to observe such antics ! |
42 | After a few minutes he had spoken again . |
43 | After a few minutes dried food becomes soggy and loses its appeal , so the rule becomes : feed no more than the fish will eat in five minutes . |
44 | After a few minutes the water will change colour . |
45 | After a few minutes , use a slotted spoon to remove the beige scum that has risen to the surface . |
46 | After a few minutes , she was shown into that estimable if forbidding woman 's presence . |
47 | I did so and after a few minutes he said , ‘ Good enough , now you can continue in English . ’ |
48 | After a few minutes , he became aware of Peter Dawson 's portrait staring down at him from the top of the piano , and he stopped . |
49 | After a few minutes I unexpectedly found myself singing a song which I was sure I had not sung since Eton days forty years before . |
50 | After a few minutes ' walk it seemed she had truly left the hamlet of Pook 's Common behind . |
51 | After a few minutes , he raised her to her feet , and gently pushed her back on the bed . |
52 | After a few minutes he replaces it with something more conducive to conversation , the Neville Brothers ' ‘ Yellow Moon ’ . |
53 | If the child shows a habit of prolonged crying then instead of expecting him or her to sit there for a long period of time , the first break in crying after a few minutes should be taken by the parent as an opportunity to allow the child to get up . |
54 | ‘ After a few minutes an embarrassed train driver told us the man who should have unlocked the gate had not turned up . ’ |
55 | After a few minutes in the kitchen , the lady placed before me a plate of home-made scones , a dish of jam and a large pot of tea , all delicious . |
56 | Gaining height rapidly , heading east , after a few minutes it was enveloped by clouds and lost to view . ’ |
57 | If your symptoms do n't go away after a few minutes it is probable that you have n't caught it quickly enough and in this case you will need to use the technique of ‘ rebreathing ’ . |
58 | Nicky Ryan can be a defensive man in the wrong company , but after a few minutes in my presence he seems to know I have ‘ felt ’ Enya 's music , and he relaxes considerably . |
59 | After a few minutes , Boltwood told the young man to centre his mind on healing the illness . |
60 | After a few minutes , when he thought I was OK , Stuart stood up . |