Example sentences of "[adj] minute [adv] with [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Spanswick , 50 , returned a few minutes later with a mash hammer and delivered blows to Mr Curren 's hands as he tried to protect himself .
2 Dieter went off and returned a few minutes later with the information that Marie-Claire never came in on a Wednesday because her children 's school was closed on that day .
3 He went indoors and returned a few minutes later with the shoe box .
4 He returned a few minutes later with the news that a room was available .
5 He left the cosy little restaurant to reappear a few minutes later with the announcement that her taxi was at the door and that he and Bob would go with her as far as her hotel .
6 She returned a few minutes later with an air of triumph , waving a folded map .
7 She returned a few minutes later with an explanation that medicine was being prepared for me .
8 Crilly returns three minutes later with a roll of aluminium foil , a spoon , a syringe , a box of kitchen matches and a mug of boiling water .
9 Bearing in mind this canal is in the middle of nowhere he returned ten minutes later with a bloke in a Land Rover .
10 Once Endill asked for a box of nails and Wednesday returned ten minutes later with a tin of spaghetti .
11 Tim Breacker added a second 13 minutes later with a 25-yarder .
12 They were to lose Foulds 15 minutes later with a neck injury as well as their No 8 , Tony Brooks , which left the Courage League One stragglers struggling with 14 men in the closing stages .
13 Foulds went off 15 minutes later with a neck injury and No 8 Brooks was helped off with a leg injury shortly afterwards .
14 Tranmere 's Tony Thomas was booked in the 81st minute for a foul on Andy Legg and went off two minutes later with a leg injury .
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