Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] a few seconds " in BNC.

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1 Peering out a few seconds later , Manville saw him turn and begin to stroll down the street .
2 Okay , let's have a break er if you can come back reasonably quickly er we can make up a few seconds .
3 He jumped into the shower and felt a little better when he got out a few seconds later .
4 It was certainly slow , but then computers somehow nowadays can take months to turn out a few seconds of screen time .
5 There was a moment while everybody thought about that , probably for no good reason except that they did n't like to see twenty years go by without offering up a few seconds ' respect-ful silence , then Sir Bruce asked : ‘ So she did n't go back to the GDR ? ’
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