Example sentences of "[art] few minutes she " in BNC.

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1 After waiting a few minutes she collected the pictures from the slot outside the booth , put them in her bag without looking at them and hurried home .
2 She made it back to her office and sank into her chair ; but after a few minutes she sat up , combed her hair and decided to go home .
3 If she was nervous it remained hidden and in a few minutes she had put each of the sisters completely at ease , their shame and apprehension gone .
4 But it was no use imagining ; in a few minutes she would know everything .
5 At first she pulled back , but after a few minutes she relaxed a little .
6 After a few minutes she returned .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 Her earlier fears about what terrors lay in store returned , all the more powerful because for a few minutes she had forgotten them .
10 For a few minutes she knelt by the grave , and was presently joined by Maria .
11 Within a few minutes she saw him riding towards her up the hill , his horse 's harness glinting in the sun .
12 In a few minutes she would go down .
13 And just for a few minutes she savoured the circuitous routes of pleasure .
14 After a few minutes she said , ‘ Oh , I nearly forgot the valentine card I bought yesterday ! ’
15 In a few minutes she was calmer .
16 After a few minutes she padded back into the bedroom wrapped in a big fluffy towel .
17 After a few minutes she stopped watching them .
18 Bella always tries , but after a few minutes she burst into tears and would never go near that room again .
19 For a few minutes she indulged in a fantasy where she was one of the young mothers and the child by her side was Roman 's .
20 For a few minutes she explained the system on which the cards were arranged , then let him try to select some for a bibliography she was compiling on nutrition in underdeveloped countries .
21 After a few minutes she went out and Quigley came in , waving a piece of paper .
22 For a few minutes she stood in shocked silence ; she had been so sure that the rider from the woods had been herself … but now , realizing that the lover she had seen had been Morthen , she felt angry and upset .
23 After a few minutes she opened them again .
24 They headed north , and after a few minutes she began to think she might actually survive .
25 After a few minutes she bent her head and dropped a kiss lightly on his ankle , and then her hand slid up under the leg of the leathers and sensuously kneaded the firm muscle at the back of his calf .
26 Every few minutes she glanced again at the postcard .
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