Example sentences of "[adv] for a few minutes [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Gannets and fulmars appeared out of the mist , flew alongside for a few minutes and disappeared again .
2 and even if you do n't it 's gon na c you know And er you get a few choice words and then eventually you say Well well look we 'll go outside and sit outside for a few minutes and d and wait till you 've decided what and do n't forget i time you kn you kn
3 Stay there for a few minutes and you will begin to experience one of several sensations : it may be a slight breeze , or perhaps a tingling sensation , heat ( especially in the palms ) , static or even a magnetic pull .
4 The sudden change of colour on the wall had upset its sense of direction and it buzzed about angrily and eventually it came into the porch where I was sitting and it stayed there for a few minutes and then went outside searching the wall again for the entrance .
5 They drove on silently for a few minutes and then Mrs Lomax suddenly spoke .
6 Just sit there quietly for a few minutes and I 'll see if the doctor is free . ’
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