Example sentences of "[art] few minutes [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The following exercise would take only a few minutes every day . |
| 2 | We can use affirmations to bring a positive , joyful attitude to life in general — either using them as needed during the day , or putting aside a few minutes every day to affirm our beliefs . |
| 3 | A few minutes every day . |
| 4 | In a few minutes a boy appeared . |
| 5 | If I feel that a particular patient is suffering from extreme tension and finds it difficult to relax , then I may suggest that , during the two weeks following the regression session , he simply practises a basic relaxation exercise for a few minutes a day . |
| 6 | ‘ Initially people think bonsai trees must be quite difficult to keep , but all it takes is a few minutes a day to see they are properly watered . |
| 7 | It 's a good idea to run your central heating pump for a few minutes a week in summer to prevent it from seizing up when the system is not in use . |
| 8 | After a few minutes a woman in a grey fur coat began to cross the street from my building . |
| 9 | DOZENS more East German refugees arrived outside the West German embassy yesterday seeking asylum and passage to the West , including some who missed by only a few minutes a train that took more than 800 of their compatriots to West Germany . |
| 10 | After a few minutes a barman came in and asked everyone to move outside with the other hotel guests who had been evacuated from the building . |
| 11 | And after just a few minutes the cold was starting to get through . |
| 12 | For a few minutes the prisoner enjoyed the game , but then she suddenly felt wet and sat up . |
| 13 | Within a few minutes the basket was more than half full of food , and Mary was pouring the soup into the thermos . |
| 14 | Led by Lt Fusata Iida they flew in at a height of 50ft and within a few minutes the airfield was a smoking mess . |
| 15 | For a few minutes the sun glimmered through the mist to my right , a red ball just risen above the mountain . |
| 16 | After a few minutes the noise began to subside . |
| 17 | Unless the heart starts beating again within a few minutes the person will die , and in fifty per cent of all fatal heart attacks the victim dies within thirty minutes . |
| 18 | But just a few minutes the vicar arrived , and despite the Church 's apology insisted the crosses would have to go . |
| 19 | After a few minutes the water will change colour . |
| 20 | Within a few minutes the picture was effervescing as part of it had been painted on gesso . |
| 21 | It was after eight-thirty and in a few minutes the family would sit down to eat while she stood at the end of the table , still working . |
| 22 | My Lords in a few minutes the House will have to vote on this issue . |
| 23 | Within a few minutes the atmosphere in the bay was normal , and Ace was jetting towards the shuttle 's cabin door . |
| 24 | Every few minutes a man came in and called someone 's name . |
| 25 | Every few minutes a truck thunders down the strategic Salang Highway on its way from Hiratan on the Soviet border to Kabul . |
| 26 | Every few minutes a shell would swish over the rooftops to explode with a roar in the docks ; and more Syrian troops — nearer to the explosions and silhouetted against the sea — could be seen running beside the harbour wall . |
| 27 | Every few minutes a plate crashed to the floor . |
| 28 | Every few minutes a train rolled in , as if from some inexhaustible magazine of trains beyond the horizon , and , sucking into itself a multitude and departing again , left one platform for one moment emptying — and the next moment the platform was once more filled by the quenchless stream … |
| 29 | Every few minutes the cock tests the temperature of the mound : if it falls below 33 degrees Celsius he adds more compost , while if it rises above 33 degrees he makes a vent in the mound to cool the eggs . |