Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] minutes [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 During the final minutes the woman in front of us exploded .
2 More than 12 vans and cars were stopped during the 35 minutes the road block was in position .
3 After a few minutes a woman in a grey fur coat began to cross the street from my building .
4 After a few minutes a barman came in and asked everyone to move outside with the other hotel guests who had been evacuated from the building .
5 After a few minutes the water will change colour .
6 After a few minutes the noise began to subside .
7 If I feel that a particular patient is suffering from extreme tension and finds it difficult to relax , then I may suggest that , during the two weeks following the regression session , he simply practises a basic relaxation exercise for a few minutes a day .
8 It 's a good idea to run your central heating pump for a few minutes a week in summer to prevent it from seizing up when the system is not in use .
9 For a few minutes the prisoner enjoyed the game , but then she suddenly felt wet and sat up .
10 For a few minutes the sun glimmered through the mist to my right , a red ball just risen above the mountain .
11 In the dying minutes the computer men rallied to net two in succession and CMS found themselves fighting to hold the one goal difference .
12 Led by Lt Fusata Iida they flew in at a height of 50ft and within a few minutes the airfield was a smoking mess .
13 Within a few minutes the basket was more than half full of food , and Mary was pouring the soup into the thermos .
14 Unless the heart starts beating again within a few minutes the person will die , and in fifty per cent of all fatal heart attacks the victim dies within thirty minutes .
15 Within a few minutes the picture was effervescing as part of it had been painted on gesso .
16 Within a few minutes the atmosphere in the bay was normal , and Ace was jetting towards the shuttle 's cabin door .
17 In a few minutes a boy appeared .
18 My Lords in a few minutes the House will have to vote on this issue .
19 Once again Campana saw the Germans line up ; ‘ In a few minutes the slopes of Hill 265 were covered with enemy advancing on us .
20 It was after eight-thirty and in a few minutes the family would sit down to eat while she stood at the end of the table , still working .
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