Example sentences of "[art] few minutes [art] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | We can use affirmations to bring a positive , joyful attitude to life in general — either using them as needed during the day , or putting aside a few minutes every day to affirm our beliefs . |
2 | In a few minutes a boy appeared . |
3 | ‘ Initially people think bonsai trees must be quite difficult to keep , but all it takes is a few minutes a day to see they are properly watered . |
4 | After a few minutes a barman came in and asked everyone to move outside with the other hotel guests who had been evacuated from the building . |
5 | For a few minutes the prisoner enjoyed the game , but then she suddenly felt wet and sat up . |
6 | For a few minutes the sun glimmered through the mist to my right , a red ball just risen above the mountain . |
7 | After a few minutes the noise began to subside . |
8 | But just a few minutes the vicar arrived , and despite the Church 's apology insisted the crosses would have to go . |
9 | Every few minutes a man came in and called someone 's name . |
10 | Every few minutes a truck thunders down the strategic Salang Highway on its way from Hiratan on the Soviet border to Kabul . |
11 | Every few minutes a plate crashed to the floor . |
12 | Every few minutes a train rolled in , as if from some inexhaustible magazine of trains beyond the horizon , and , sucking into itself a multitude and departing again , left one platform for one moment emptying — and the next moment the platform was once more filled by the quenchless stream … |
13 | Every few minutes the cock tests the temperature of the mound : if it falls below 33 degrees Celsius he adds more compost , while if it rises above 33 degrees he makes a vent in the mound to cool the eggs . |