Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] a few seconds [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | She struggled furiously for a few seconds but her former strength was lost to her . |
2 | FOOTSTEPS IN THE SAME ROOM , THEN THE RADIO IS TURNED UP VERY LOUD FOR A FEW SECONDS AND THEN RIGHT DOWN |
3 | The boy fought wildly for a few seconds but then his right arm was bent back behind him until he called out in the most desperate agony he had ever known . |
4 | He watched her face as she scanned the street and the square ahead for a few seconds and then moved on . |
5 | The ball is kicked or thrown to the highlighted player either after a few seconds or when the fire button is pressed with the joystick i neutral . |