Example sentences of "[verb] he [art] [det] minute " in BNC.

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1 But Bodie softened his voice , teased Liz mercilessly , until she agreed to meet him a few minutes later , to be taken to Linda Stone 's school .
2 Inspector Montgomery asks if you would be kind enough to step into the library when you 've finished your coffee , and give him a few minutes of your time . ’
3 ‘ Mr Cunningham asked if you could spare him a few minutes before leaving the hotel .
4 Endill was thrown to the ground and it took him a few minutes to realise what had happened .
5 It took him a few minutes to find a public phone booth .
6 Then he noticed that a boy , who had passed him a few minutes before , had returned , and was now looking at him carefully from the opposite side of the road .
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