Example sentences of "[prep] a [det] minutes we " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a few minutes we watched them crossing the field , alongside the hedgerow . |
| 2 | After a few minutes we were shaking hands . |
| 3 | After a few minutes we all started to move along the ditch . |
| 4 | For a few minutes we slipped into the hut . |
| 5 | For a few minutes we watched a tree-creeper working his way up the trunk of a tree looking for grubs until Bill the dog , crashing through the undergrowth sniffing for smells , frightened him off . |
| 6 | For a few minutes we said nothing . |
| 7 | For a few minutes we fought wildly . |
| 8 | Unable to stop paddling for fear of capsizing , Tony and I can not put on our anoraks and within a few minutes we are soaked by the freezing combination of sea and rain . |
| 9 | In a few minutes we would be ready for Firstlight , and then we 'd we clear . |
| 10 | Welcome back : In a few minutes we 'll be visiting the Victorian mansion that is n't finished yet , and has just been given a grant to ensure that it never will be . |
| 11 | Welcome back : In a few minutes we 'll be meeting the teenager who 's joined the elite in the world of magic . |
| 12 | Welcome back … in a few minutes we 'll be catching up with one of the fastest men on water … |
| 13 | Welcome back : In a few minutes we 'll be turning back the clock with the men who kept Britain 's coalmines working during the Second World War . |
| 14 | Welcome back : In a few minutes we take the wraps off one the great secrets in the world of wildlife . |