Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] a few minutes " in BNC.
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1 | Melissa drove a pale and silent Rose back to the auberge , and Dora followed a few minutes later . |
2 | ‘ … and homicide Lieutenant Wilson stated a few minutes ago that the police are closing in . |
3 | They were still at the window when Timothy Gedge appeared a few minutes later . |
4 | Daak spent a few minutes kicking the remains of the pilot out of the front of the cockpit , and then settled himself into the pilot 's bucket seat and swivelled lazily from side to side , waiting for the women . |
5 | Their destination , Sandy discovered a few minutes later , was the Liston Hall boat house . |
6 | My reason is that George spent a few minutes with Lennie , comforting and making him a happy man by reminding him of his dreams , before sending him off to find his final dream in heaven . |
7 | Ib 's Club was similar to the others she 'd visited , but more so , Gina decided a few minutes later as wearily she followed Rune into its depths : deeper , darker , more packed , the music more rawly evocative . |
8 | Guscott 's score came with 14 men on , but the new law that allows a temporary substitute meant that Paul Burnell had a few minutes on the pitch before Wright returned to see the Lions leading 12–5 . |
9 | Guscott 's score came with 14 men on , but the new law that allows a temporary substitute meant that Paul Burnell had a few minutes on the pitch before Wright returned to see the Lions leading 12–5 . |
10 | Miss Bedwelty arrived a few minutes after they did and they all piled into the factory . |