Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [prep] a few minutes " in BNC.
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1 | Pat said quickly , " Well , we can go to 45 But surely it is all right for a few minutes here . " |
2 | A storm arrives from the west , the snow falling so thickly in a few minutes that I fear I will lose my way . |
3 | He said : ‘ He took a chance coming in here , I was only away for a few minutes . |
4 | So apart from a few minutes to snatch a bite to eat , he was seldom off the helm . |
5 | Switch it off now for a few minutes . |
6 | Marcus told everything , reluctantly at first , but more freely after a few minutes . |
7 | They drove on silently for a few minutes and then Mrs Lomax suddenly spoke . |
8 | Just sit there quietly for a few minutes and I 'll see if the doctor is free . ’ |