Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [art] [adj] minutes " in BNC.

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1 Then , after going on like that for a few minutes he took my hand and said , ‘ Faith you were absolutely rubbish ! ’ with that famous dead-pan expression .
2 After thinking about this for a few minutes , he said , ‘ No ; it must be imagination . ’
3 ‘ You managed to organize all this in the few minutes I was out there ?
4 The problem was they did it too much during the 90 minutes , too .
5 When the chart specifies a time outbound such as the 3 minutes on the adjoining pattern , such time is meaningless unless allied with a specific speed to produce a specific distance .
6 While she was travelling this long roundabout route Jenny could get across in a straight line by the stepping-stones , all in a few minutes .
7 If you had SUPERFILE you could not only produce MailSorted address labels for all those people , but you could do much subtler selections as well — all in a few minutes and at the press of a few keys .
8 He said he could do that in a few minutes after getting to his office , and I arranged to ring him later in the morning .
9 We should have that in a few minutes on the , the quotes side , Mark 's gon na bring them in to me .
10 Yeah but then yo er in a party situation you could probably do that in the first minutes could n't you , I would have thought everybody in th room will have spoken in the first five minutes would n't they ?
11 GROSVENOR had to settle for a point from a Section II encounter with Mid Antrim despite dominating for most of the 70 minutes .
12 It was backs to the wall for most of the 90 minutes , and I hope I do n't have to sit through too many games like that .
13 The traffic had thinned considerably by now , and most of the twenty minutes of the journey were taken up by Carson calling at a late-opening delicatessen on the way .
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