Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] a few minutes " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when she was overcome with remorse and apologized so sweetly a few minutes later his admiration for her was boundless . |
| 2 | Dexter knew it was tempting to ask Lancaster whether he was lying and that he really meant that he could n't face the idea of seeing his wife again , a wife he had murdered and left a bloody corpse on the floor downstairs only a few minutes before . |
| 3 | He says the victim was walking to her home just a few minutes away along a very busy street . |
| 4 | I 'd like to spend erm a few minutes , hopefully not too long because I 'm er known for talking for hours and hours when it comes to our company and our product , but hopefully just a few minutes telling you about our approach to developing an open accounting system . |
| 5 | After what seemed like several hours but was probably only a few minutes , we heard an aircraft approaching , and heads popped up all over the hut . |
| 6 | It felt like an hour , but it was probably only a few minutes . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's my guess that the reunion really will take place — probably only a few minutes after her arrival . ’ |
| 8 | Dunstaffnage House is set in an acre of pretty garden with wonderful views across the open land to the Cairngorms , yet only a few minutes drive from the centre of Grantown . |
| 9 | Newly renovated , the Red Eagle is a comfortable and well run hotel offering excellent facilities , set conveniently just a few minutes form the centre of the resort . |