Example sentences of "back in a few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Mummy will come back in a few minutes , wo n't she , for Susie ? ’
2 I 'll be back in a few minutes . ’
3 I did n't want to leave the Maxteds behind because they had started out as my passengers , so I went back in a few minutes later to see if they were ready to leave .
4 I 'll be back in a few minutes for our little talk . ’
5 ‘ Expect me back in a few minutes , ’ she heard him say distantly .
6 She came back in a few minutes , looking very serious .
7 Grant , the people could come back in a few minutes
8 We will be reporting back in a few weeks ' time about this case and whether we have achieved a lasting and muzzle-free peace treaty between the battling Yorkies !
9 They went away thanking her for her help , and promised to come back in a few weeks ' time when Bruno 's booster injection was due .
10 so she 's got to go back in a few weeks ' time
11 Come back in a few years , eh ? ’
12 ‘ I 'll be back in a few days with your orders . ’
13 Well , we had a talk and she invited me to come back in a few days ' time .
14 I mean , we could go back in a few days and I could distract her while you … ’
15 wait a bit , and they said so , they looked at it and said we 'd have to take it back in a few days time for them to do , they could n't do it there and then .
16 when we send it back in a few days fitting , this job I says we 'll want it early in the morning and you can have it in the afternoon , but we were going to spend the day in Liverpool , but you 're dad said , I 'm not being round all those shops all day , so I said ooh no !
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