Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] for [art] few seconds " in BNC.

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1 The tape crackled for a few seconds and then hummed as he replaced the receiver .
2 The fighting continued for a few seconds before they realised that it was no longer dark .
3 The decapitated head spun like a ball in the air , lips still moving ; his trunk stood for a few seconds in its own fountain of hot red gore before crashing on to the blood-stained ice .
4 The creature staggered for a few seconds and turned to scream .
5 The big man thought for a few seconds , then laughed .
6 Let the print drain for a few seconds and place it on your flash enlarger ( that 's why the bin liner ) and now run your flash test across the print .
7 Let the print drain for a few seconds and place it on your flash enlarger ( that 's why the bin liner ) and now run your flash test across the print Exposure times should exceed your previously established ‘ max.flash ’ .
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