Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] a few minutes [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Rather than chase somebody and take away what little respect they have , it 's far better that they go out and maybe get lost for a few minutes and then come back , than have somebody chase them .
2 Just take it easy for a few minutes and save your strength for when the police arrive .
3 If you had SUPERFILE you could not only produce MailSorted address labels for all those people , but you could do much subtler selections as well — all in a few minutes and at the press of a few keys .
4 The effect of these inhibitors was evident within a few minutes and lasted for at least one hour .
5 ‘ He did make things difficult for a few minutes and I did consider having him fired from the chamber .
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