Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] a few minutes " in BNC.

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1 We reached Brigade H.Q a few minutes later and drove the jeep round to the back of the house where we unloaded the canisters .
2 He had his suede shoes brushed over with a wire brush by the boot-black outside the General Post Office and arrived at Exchange station a few minutes before ten o'clock .
3 Something had , at any rate , when she returned to the dining room a few minutes later .
4 The weather , observed at Goose Bay Airport a few minutes after the accident , was scattered cloud at 800 feet , overcast cloud at 3,400 feet , visibility ten miles , temperature 54°F , dewpoint 53° F and the wind 325° M at seven knots .
5 Set the alarm clock a few minutes earlier and exercise before you get up .
6 Following the directions she 'd been given , Shannon came to the theatre stage door a few minutes later .
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