Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [prep] [art] few minutes " in BNC.
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1 | But now they 're having a heated debate about script changes , so I grabbed the chance to escape for a few minutes . ’ |
2 | It became the Chancellor 's habit to interrupt his morning procession to work for a few minutes of Cabinet Room conversation with the Prime Minister . |
3 | It should also help if you leave the paper to rest for a few minutes before stretching with gum strip . |
4 | You know it will be your turn to talk in a few minutes , so you can put all your energy into listening rather than trying to spot a chance to throw in your contribution . |
5 | The starts of Flatliners ( 15 ) — including off-screen lovers Julia Roberts and Kiefer Sutherland — find a way to die for a few minutes just to see what life is like ‘ on the other side ’ . |
6 | She did n't know how far they had come from Gloucester , but surely after an hour at a steady gallop they had put enough distance between themselves and the castle to halt for a few minutes . |