Example sentences of "[adv prt] in a [det] minutes " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'll be sending one of our own men in in a few minutes . ’ |
| 2 | Inevitably they come straight down in a few minutes looking rather sheepish ! |
| 3 | ‘ Mr Parkinson is with Sir Ewen in the big house , but he 'll be along in a few minutes , ’ Bob informed them after Maggie explained why she was there . |
| 4 | I have another important foreign call coming through in a few minutes , so , if you 'll excuse me , I 'll hand you over to the Chief Accountant now . " |
| 5 | It was all over in a few minutes . |
| 6 | Battler opened up with the violin and it was all over in a few minutes . |
| 7 | Complexity is no disadvantage , so long as the report can be produced and the dust shaken off in a few minutes . |
| 8 | Can I please because I have to be off in a few minutes . |
| 9 | Welcome back to Central News South : Coming up in a few minutes , the farmer who 's taken maternity hospital technology and adapted it for the lambing season . |
| 10 | Welcome back to Central News : coming up in a few minutes , the sheep farmer who 's opened his farm yard to the public for the lambing season . |
| 11 | Coming up in a few minutes , the artist who 's had a six year love affair with the Malvern Hills . |
| 12 | Welcome back : Coming up in a few minutes , the wallaby farmer who 's got something of a baby boom on his hands . |
| 13 | Welcome back : Coming up in a few minutes . |
| 14 | But if Geoff does n't turn up in a few minutes . |
| 15 | Cos I 've got to go out in a few minutes . |
| 16 | Mummy will come back in a few minutes , wo n't she , for Susie ? ’ |
| 17 | I 'll be back in a few minutes . ’ |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | I 'll be back in a few minutes for our little talk . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Expect me back in a few minutes , ’ she heard him say distantly . |
| 21 | She came back in a few minutes , looking very serious . |
| 22 | Grant , the people could come back in a few minutes |