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

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1 Hopefully hopefully the baby 'll be asleep in a few minutes .
2 I 'll be fine in a few minutes . ’
3 Once he had gone , Shiona sank down on to the bed and kicked off her shoes , glad to be alone for a few minutes .
4 Olga heard him singing in the bathroom and shouted that supper would be ready in a few minutes .
5 It was tense for a few minutes … but it was the first home game … and the first win at stake .
6 The effect of these inhibitors was evident within a few minutes and lasted for at least one hour .
7 Talbot was silent for a few minutes .
8 Anne was silent for a few minutes .
9 Then he , too , frowned and was beginning to say something when suddenly there was one sharp whimper and , although Sophie did her best , Sandy was dead in a few minutes .
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