Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [art] few minutes " in BNC.

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1 Asking the candidate to wait on for a few minutes .
2 Only got in for a few minutes as half the church was there .
3 Turn into a lightly floured board and knead gently for a few minutes .
4 The hunt itself moved on after a few minutes , leaving the terrier man to flush out the fox .
5 5 Return the turkey or chicken pieces to the pan and cook gently for a few minutes .
6 " Ask Dr. Lorrimer to come down for a few minutes , will you please ? "
7 I was expecting you , of course , but I must have dropped off for a few minutes . ’
8 Add the bacon and venison and cook quickly for a few minutes , stirring frequently , to seal the meat .
9 I wonder if you 'd care to wander up for a few minutes and we could perhaps move this matter of Gray on a bit ?
10 I got on before I could change my mind and we bounced around for a few minutes .
11 Still able to feel the firm sand beneath her feet , she swam quietly for a few minutes , before turning over on to her back .
12 He drove on for a few minutes , the headlights cleaving a way through the darkness .
13 Add the ginger , garlic and Curry Powder , fry gently for a few minutes .
14 She came back in a few minutes , looking very serious .
15 The attendant came back after a few minutes , its little red boots ruffling the hem of its robe .
16 Rose drove silently for a few minutes .
17 Stop anywhere for a few minutes on a summer 's day and you are likely to end up as an unpaid extra in next year 's calendar or on a biscuit tin .
18 Complexity is no disadvantage , so long as the report can be produced and the dust shaken off in a few minutes .
19 However , he ran into a familiar stumbling-block : the concerto and the Souvenir add up to a few minutes less than the magic number of 55 , so he was forced to abandon the idea .
20 ‘ I 'm going out for a few minutes . ’
21 Cos I 've got to go out in a few minutes .
22 There is no trim , mixture , flaps , prop control or gyros to worry about , so with a final tug at the harness , one can only glare balefully at the JAP again , decide that it has kept going thus far and may therefore be relied upon to continue doing so for a few minutes longer , and prepare to commit aviation .
23 Ramesh K was then brought in for a few minutes .
24 Well thank you very much , it 's obviously a totally different point of view to what we 'll hear perhaps in a few minutes .
25 Gannets and fulmars appeared out of the mist , flew alongside for a few minutes and disappeared again .
26 I have another important foreign call coming through in a few minutes , so , if you 'll excuse me , I 'll hand you over to the Chief Accountant now . "
27 Welcome back to Central News South : Coming up in a few minutes , the farmer who 's taken maternity hospital technology and adapted it for the lambing season .
28 Welcome back to Central News : coming up in a few minutes , the sheep farmer who 's opened his farm yard to the public for the lambing season .
29 Coming up in a few minutes , the artist who 's had a six year love affair with the Malvern Hills .
30 Welcome back : Coming up in a few minutes , the wallaby farmer who 's got something of a baby boom on his hands .
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