Example sentences of "[noun] only a few minutes " in BNC.
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| 1 | Referee Jimmy Johnston had given a general warning about foul play only a few minutes earlier . |
| 2 | Jacob was not waiting there , but he put in an appearance only a few minutes later , beaming cheerfully . |
| 3 | It remained in place only a few minutes more , When the Commanding Officer ordered not only a change of the command team which had built it , but a change of design as well . |
| 4 | He informs his head of security only a few minutes before he wants to go somewhere , not trusting even him . |
| 5 | It took Beth only a few minutes to put on her bonnet and best shawl while Peggy dressed the boy for outdoors . |
| 6 | President Bush on March 20 vetoed a US$77,500 million tax relief and economic growth bill only a few minutes after Congress completed work on it . |