Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adj] minutes " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Can I … you know , can I have a few minutes before we go ? , |
| 2 | ‘ Could I have a few minutes alone with my client , please ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I was thinking of a smoke myself , ’ he said , his eyes fixed on the pouch , as if staring it down , ‘ if I had a few minutes in hand . ’ |
| 4 | If it was , I reckoned I had a few minutes while he walked back there . |
| 5 | You can pick the work up and do a bit of it whenever you have a few minutes to spare and the final result is really splendid , whether it is all bejewelled and decorated or made in a simple plain yarn . |
| 6 | ‘ We had a few minutes waiting around , ’ Frank said . |
| 7 | They had they had a few minutes silence for him when he died down Framlingham . |
| 8 | He had a few minutes yet , to compose his missive to Estabrook . |