Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] for a [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Cook it for a few minutes longer than stated and eat it |
2 | Halt it for a few minutes and it would die altogether . |
3 | Hold it for a few seconds , maybe five , then release it . |
4 | Inside is a will , so read it for a few surprises . |
5 | In real-time only seconds had passed , not much more time than it would have taken to see if he was in and ask him for a few minutes of his time . |
6 | Do a few products and then , leave them for a few days and go back and integrate them . |
7 | So have a look through your book have a very quick glance at erm if you can just at an acid alkali one , at one side of an equation co try not to read it cover it up write it down and leave it for a few minutes till you 've forgotten if you did accidentally see what was on the other side till you 've forgotten it . |
8 | leave it for a few minutes , then start it up again . |
9 | Place the stem of a stick of celery in some dyed water and leave it for a few hours . |
10 | In this case , leave it for a few months and try going again later . |