Example sentences of "[pron] [be] only [art] few minutes " in BNC.
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1 | There is very easy access to the centre of Brno , by tram ( which is only a few minutes walk away ) . |
2 | ‘ There are only a few minutes left , ’ Henri warned . |
3 | ‘ There 's only a few minutes left , they 'll never … wait wait , Steven has it , he 's come from nowhere and yes , he 's going for a shot ! … ’ |
4 | It 's only a few minutes by air , ’ he explained when she looked astonished . |
5 | Right in but it 's only a few minutes away . |
6 | The news and , oh yes it 's only a few minutes lovey . |
7 | From our site in Old College it is only a few minutes walk to Parliament House , where the highest criminal and civil courts in Scotland sit , and to the local Sheriff and district court . |
8 | It was only a few minutes ' walk to her office in Aldersgate Street ; but she normally did not arrive there till nine . |
9 | It was only a few minutes . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | As it was only a few minutes before the shop closed , he forbore to detail the checkout girl with his usual badinage about the finer points of philosophy or astrophysics . |
12 | It was only a few minutes before we decided on the Bell . |
13 | He was only a few minutes late having been caught in traffic on a motorway . |