Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [prep] a [det] minute " in BNC.
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1 | If we could talk to you inside for a few minutes you wo n't regret it . ’ |
2 | I 'll catch up with you again in a few minutes . |
3 | He sketched her deftly in a few minutes . |
4 | Wendell lit a cigar and puffed on it thoughtfully for a few minutes before saying , ‘ Those guardians of yours , Harry — the ones who filched your father 's legacy from you . |
5 | Dip this end into hormone rooting powder while it is still moist from the cut so that some powder adheres , shake or tap off the surplus and lay it aside for a few minutes while the others are being prepared . |
6 | We pass it here in a few minutes . |