Example sentences of "few minute [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | After a few minutes Crabb returned to the jetty for some extra weights to overcome his buoyancy and , having fitted these to his satisfaction , set off for the Russian cruiser . |
2 | After a few minutes Woodruffe said : ‘ You 've got your foot on the brake , Dudley . ’ |
3 | After a few minutes Rose handed the paper back to him . |
4 | In a few minutes Parry returned with an old newspaper . |
5 | Over the next few minutes Wickham learned that MacQuillan had not wanted to leave Barron in control anywhere , that Maureen and Barron had been and still were jockeying for position and that Maureen had enlisted Hunter-Blair 's support . |
6 | Leeds get stuck in though and in the last few minutes Newsome gets the goal to go 3–2 , do n't ask me what it was the whole match was so exciting I forgot everything ! |
7 | Every few minutes Jacques Devraux sent his trackers up the taller trees to scan the plain on the other side of the river , but each time they descended shaking their heads . |
8 | It was the morning of Emilia Frere 's departure from the Hall and for a few minutes Louisa found herself alone with the Rector , who fingered the brim of his hat and beamed like the milky sun outside . |
9 | In a few minutes Tim we 're going to walk to the post office . |
10 | IN the first few minutes Armagh could have opened the scoring when Eugene Mullan was forced to pull off a string of good saves . |
11 | During the last few minutes Hazel had been as near to losing his head as he was ever to come . |
12 | After a few minutes Dieter 's car overtook them ; when they arrived at the auberge , it was parked in the shadows a short distance away with two dim shapes close together in the front seats . |
13 | After a few minutes Jack groped for the bedside table . |
14 | And then in a few minutes Dennis is going to join with me in explaining to you how we are going to make the quality planning procedure work for you . |
15 | For a few minutes Merrill heard the murmur of their voices , followed by the sound of Luke 's outer door closing . |
16 | Within a few minutes Elisa was on the settee in the sitting room where , at last , she regained consciousness . |
17 | After a few minutes Wednesday arrived with about ten boys , Mr Morraine and Matron . |