Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] for a 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 | You thrash around for a few minutes , trying not to breathe , but you have to inhale sometimes . ’ |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |