Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [prep] [art] few minutes " in BNC.

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1 Turn into a lightly floured board and knead gently for a few minutes .
2 5 Return the turkey or chicken pieces to the pan and cook gently for a few minutes .
3 Add the bacon and venison and cook quickly for a few minutes , stirring frequently , to seal the meat .
4 Add the ginger , garlic and Curry Powder , fry gently for a few minutes .
5 Stop anywhere for a few minutes on a summer 's day and you are likely to end up as an unpaid extra in next year 's calendar or on a biscuit tin .
6 However , he ran into a familiar stumbling-block : the concerto and the Souvenir add up to a few minutes less than the magic number of 55 , so he was forced to abandon the idea .
7 You thrash around for a few minutes , trying not to breathe , but you have to inhale sometimes . ’
8 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 .
9 They scream in horrifying agony , and thick gouts of blood spray over anyone in the area as the meats fly with a squelch into roasting-trays on the tables , where they flop about for a few minutes like dying animals .
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