Example sentences of "few minute the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | After a few minutes the water will change colour . |
2 | Led by Lt Fusata Iida they flew in at a height of 50ft and within a few minutes the airfield was a smoking mess . |
3 | In those few minutes the colour had drained out of them and they had wilted in the glass like faded tissue paper . |
4 | But just a few minutes the vicar arrived , and despite the Church 's apology insisted the crosses would have to go . |
5 | For a few minutes the prisoner enjoyed the game , but then she suddenly felt wet and sat up . |
6 | And after just a few minutes the cold was starting to get through . |
7 | After the first few minutes the child is not going to learn any more from the experience and will either fall asleep , start to play , or get up to mischief in the room . |
8 | Every few minutes the guns would halt as some obstruction worked its way down the long column . |
9 | Within a few minutes the basket was more than half full of food , and Mary was pouring the soup into the thermos . |
10 | After a few minutes the noise began to subside . |
11 | For a few minutes the sun glimmered through the mist to my right , a red ball just risen above the mountain . |
12 | Unless the heart starts beating again within a few minutes the person will die , and in fifty per cent of all fatal heart attacks the victim dies within thirty minutes . |
13 | My Lords in a few minutes the House will have to vote on this issue . |
14 | It was after eight-thirty and in a few minutes the family would sit down to eat while she stood at the end of the table , still working . |
15 | Every few minutes the cock tests the temperature of the mound : if it falls below 33 degrees Celsius he adds more compost , while if it rises above 33 degrees he makes a vent in the mound to cool the eggs . |
16 | Within a few minutes the atmosphere in the bay was normal , and Ace was jetting towards the shuttle 's cabin door . |
17 | Once again Campana saw the Germans line up ; ‘ In a few minutes the slopes of Hill 265 were covered with enemy advancing on us . |
18 | Within a few minutes the picture was effervescing as part of it had been painted on gesso . |