Example sentences of "[adv] after a [adj] minutes " in BNC.

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1 The hunt itself moved on after a few minutes , leaving the terrier man to flush out the fox .
2 ‘ At one stage we thought Freddie was going to get John thrown out but they both calmed down after a few minutes , ’ added the source .
3 If your symptoms do n't go away after a few minutes it is probable that you have n't caught it quickly enough and in this case you will need to use the technique of ‘ rebreathing ’ .
4 The attendant came back after a few minutes , its little red boots ruffling the hem of its robe .
5 Even after a few minutes — even while the porter is still showing him to his room — Howard feels that he has understood a great deal about this city .
6 Then after a few minutes it all stops .
7 Marcus told everything , reluctantly at first , but more freely after a few minutes .
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