Example sentences of "[noun prp] for [art] [adj] minutes " in BNC.

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1 After chatting to Davidson for a few minutes longer , he went back to his office .
2 Derry were the better side at Gortakeegan for the first minutes they squandered several chances to kill off newcomers Monaghan and paid the penalty when the home side clawed their way back to force an equaliser .
3 She went into the hall , glad of anything that would take her mind from Dana for a few minutes .
4 Elinor said , ‘ I saw Sam for a few minutes , darling .
5 He went out with Naomi for a few minutes and then it was my turn for a little chat .
6 She spoke with Lord Furness for a few minutes , and then Lady Furness brought her over to see me .
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