Example sentences of "[prep] a few minutes [pers pn] would " in BNC.
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1 | For a few minutes they would wander along the rails and then , suddenly , as though seized with panic , they would hasten back to the safety of the group they had left . |
2 | ‘ Frankie would buy a wonderful new suit and within a few minutes he 'd look as though he 'd slept in it . |
3 | In a few minutes we would be ready for Firstlight , and then we 'd we clear . |
4 | But it was no use imagining ; in a few minutes she would know everything . |
5 | In a few minutes she would go down . |