Example sentences of "return [prep] a [adj] minute " in BNC.
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1 | I returned after a ten minute wait and the clouds rolled away to waken the scene from its gloomy darkness . |
2 | He returned after a few minutes and put the tray on a low table by his chair . |
3 | I made him understand that he was to stay where he was and I would return in a few minutes with a tin of tobacco . |
4 | The dog should return within a few minutes , but if not , search in the direction where you last saw your pet . |
5 | He returned in a few minutes with a very wet and chastened Liam and the cortege was complete . |
6 | Shivering , she brushed a few drops of rain from her face , glad when Rune returned in a few minutes in the promised taxi . |