Example sentences of "few minutes [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The news and , oh yes it 's only a few minutes lovey .
2 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 .
3 After a few minutes Woodruffe said : ‘ You 've got your foot on the brake , Dudley . ’
4 After a few minutes Rose handed the paper back to him .
5 In a few minutes Parry returned with an old newspaper .
6 Coventry is the home of several major attractions including the world famous Museum of British Road Transport located only a few minutes drive away near the city centre .
7 Dunstaffnage House is set in an acre of pretty garden with wonderful views across the open land to the Cairngorms , yet only a few minutes drive from the centre of Grantown .
8 As soon as the casing was in position at stage 2 , it was only a few minutes work to pull the cables through the casing and fix the capping .
9 After a few minutes work on both reins Skipper was going forward , with his brain between his ears .
10 I like to put the television on , as there 's usually a very good programme at twelve ten like there is supposedly Rainbow today , but there is n't , which I find very useful for my toddler while I 'm getting lunch for the baby , myself and her , so she can sit down for twenty minutes , there can be a few minutes peace , and there 's just you know it 's just not on .
11 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 .
12 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 !
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 In a few minutes Tim we 're going to walk to the post office .
16 IN the first few minutes Armagh could have opened the scoring when Eugene Mullan was forced to pull off a string of good saves .
17 During the last few minutes Hazel had been as near to losing his head as he was ever to come .
18 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 .
19 Moreover , it was but a few minutes walk from the Junior School ( Roslyn ) , and only a little further from the senior school ( Westmount High ) to which Esther and Leonard were duly sent .
20 Of particular importance to the family was the proximity of the synagogue itself , a mere few minutes walk through the park .
21 The City Square ( left ) , is perfect for a rest after an afternoon 's shopping in the pedestrianised centre , just a few minutes walk away .
22 Situated only 60 metres from the International Drive resort centre , the Famous Host International is only a few minutes walk from a great selection of restaurants , bars , and general hub that Orlando has to offer .
23 The Thermai is only 80 metres from the centre of town and both Old Rhodes Town and the nightlife are within a few minutes walk .
24 Mini-golf : There are good courses just a few minutes walk from the village centre .
25 Situated in a quiet position , this modern style pension is just a few minutes walk from the centre of Going .
26 There is a generous provision for car and coach parking and the centre is only a few minutes walk from the train and bus stations .
27 Kensington Palace is a few minutes walk through the park from Kensington High Street or Bayswater Road where buses and underground stations are located .
28 There is very easy access to the centre of Brno , by tram ( which is only a few minutes walk away ) .
29 There is no evening meal , but there are restaurants and pubs within a few minutes walk including the Royal Hotel , an old coaching house , with an elegant dining room equipped with pianist , and also the Snooty Fox , a charming pub with attractive beamed ceilings .
30 A few minutes walk away is the famous floating flower market on the Singel Canal , the energetic Rembrandtplein & the impressive Rijksmuseum .
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