Example sentences of "[prep] [art] few minutes [pers pn] was " in BNC.
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1 | For the few minutes he was trapped there he could feel the pull of the ocean on his legs . |
2 | After a few minutes it was the same inside . |
3 | Gaining height rapidly , heading east , after a few minutes it was enveloped by clouds and lost to view . ’ |
4 | She left the surgery clutching Lizzie 's collar ; in the space of a few minutes it was all she had been left with , apart from memories . |
5 | For a few minutes I was free of this terrible worry about who I am , about my family . |
6 | ‘ For a few minutes I was at peace with myself . ’ |
7 | ‘ You managed to organize all this in the few minutes I was out there ? |
8 | I was told how to contact him in Rome and within a few minutes he was on the line . |
9 | Within a few minutes it was adopted unanimously . |
10 | In a few minutes she was calmer . |
11 | In a few minutes he was ready . |
12 | In a few minutes it was all over . |