Example sentences of "[adv] a [adj] minutes [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The following exercise would take only a few minutes every day . |
2 | DOZENS more East German refugees arrived outside the West German embassy yesterday seeking asylum and passage to the West , including some who missed by only a few minutes a train that took more than 800 of their compatriots to West Germany . |
3 | And after just a few minutes the cold was starting to get through . |
4 | But just a few minutes the vicar arrived , and despite the Church 's apology insisted the crosses would have to go . |
5 | We can use affirmations to bring a positive , joyful attitude to life in general — either using them as needed during the day , or putting aside a few minutes every day to affirm our beliefs . |