Example sentences of "a few minutes later the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few minutes later the train arrived in Duisburg and we got out . |
| 2 | He goes on to remark that a few minutes later the same antlers could be in use with the animals full weight behind them as they slash and batter those of an opposing stag . |
| 3 | A few minutes later the elderly owner of ‘ Primrose Cottage ’ was on the phone . |
| 4 | A few minutes later the very same Mrs Fm turns up . |
| 5 | A few minutes later the rabbits had crossed the cart-track and vanished into the copse beyond . |
| 6 | A few minutes later the Doctor had reached the valley . |
| 7 | A few minutes later the ship saw us and turned . |
| 8 | A few minutes later the spaceship landed and I was home . |
| 9 | A few minutes later the spaceship was falling towards a planet covered with tall buildings . |
| 10 | To her surprise a few minutes later the taxi pulled up outside a fashion shop in one of the main city streets as the driver indicated she had reached her destination . |
| 11 | A few minutes later the lights went out . |
| 12 | A few minutes later the Deruta vase containing about half a kilo of assorted chocolates had been placed on the rear seat of the Volvo and he was sitting in the front watching Cinzia tear up the parking ticket which had been tucked under the windscreen wiper . |
| 13 | A few minutes later the company sergeant-major marched out of the tent to collect him . |