Example sentences of "just a [det] minutes " in BNC.

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1 He was alone for just a few minutes and I made my offer .
2 It seemed that I was asleep for just a few minutes when I was awakened by some noisy bastard shouting into the trench .
3 He eyes me , thinking that , although I might have done a few things in the Arctic , I am still a tiny lad without any fat ; he decides that it will be just a few minutes .
4 The City Square ( left ) , is perfect for a rest after an afternoon 's shopping in the pedestrianised centre , just a few minutes walk away .
5 In just a few minutes , the encoded gibberish on the computer screen starts to turn into plain English .
6 This very friendly gasthaus is ideally situated next to the Hahnenkamm cable car , and is just a few minutes from the town centre .
7 Mini-golf : There are good courses just a few minutes walk from the village centre .
8 Newly renovated , the Red Eagle is a comfortable and well run hotel offering excellent facilities , set conveniently just a few minutes form the centre of the resort .
9 Situated in a quiet position , this modern style pension is just a few minutes walk from the centre of Going .
10 ‘ Seems like just a few minutes ago ’
11 A snap survey in the West Country by New Scientist found that a number of garages want £8 or more for what should be just a few minutes ' work .
12 Sometimes within just a few minutes of the arrival of leaf-eating creatures , the tannin content is up to levels which make not only the leaves under attack , but all the other leaves of the tree toxic or at least unpalatable .
13 ‘ Whether you want a fuss-free dish or something a little more special — try these dishes — they take just a few minutes to prepare , ’ says cookery editor , Felicity Salter
14 Now , for just a few minutes at a time , focus on this image — and stir in desire .
15 She added : ‘ Police had just a few minutes to evacuate thousands of people . ’
16 When it 's just a few minutes from the face , the thick cloud filling the valley gently wells up to lock in the cold .
17 Just a few minutes more . ’
18 For Golfing enthusiasts , there is the excellent BALLATER GOLF CLUB , just a few minutes away .
19 It works alongside a healthy diet and regular exercise and just a few minutes massage each day with Cellutherapie will help to stimulate blood circulation and improve the skin tone and texture on your hips and thighs .
20 A worrying report , published by three teachers ' unions just a few minutes before national curriculum boss David Pascall issued his ‘ back to basics ’ clarion call , revealed a staggering 80,000 teachers — one in five — want to quit their jobs .
21 Just a few minutes will take you to a sandy beach .
22 Just a few minutes from the Royal Shakespeare Theatre ( the car park is just 500 yards away ) , this typically Victorian house takes its name from the sequoia tree that graces the pretty lawned gardens .
23 The size , amplitude and repeat period of these events vary and those during the satellite pass are weaker than those seen just a few minutes earlier .
24 The hotel is just a few minutes from the pleasant sandy beach and close to the bustling central market .
25 The Lacona is set in a tranquil garden which rolls down towards a sheltered sandy beach just a few minutes walk away .
26 Although the Diplomat is along a quiet side-street , it 's just a few minutes stroll from Munich 's pedestrian shopping areas .
27 This homely and very Tyrolean four-star hotel is close to the golf course , and just a few minutes from the resort centre .
28 Most of these accidents could have been avoided by just a few minutes extra care .
29 I took Oliver 's flowers , and fed them petal-first into the grinder , and in just a few minutes I had reduced his gift to a sludge which the cold water was washing away down the waste-pipe .
30 A lovely hotel built around its own swimming pool right on the beautiful beach , the Royal Garden Resort is just a few minutes ' trishaw ride from the town .
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