Example sentences of "for [art] few minutes he " in BNC.

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1 For the few minutes he was trapped there he could feel the pull of the ocean on his legs .
2 He was horrified that even for a few minutes he could seriously have contemplated such destructive stupidity .
3 But if you leave a child for a few minutes he may find the pills you keep in the bedside drawer and poison himself .
4 It was too late to save the rick , so for a few minutes he stood and stared at the flames .
5 Well , I was there , behind the bar , standing in for Marcus , for a few minutes he said , more like two hours , so I saw it all develop .
6 George drove , not going anywhere , and for a few minutes he said nothing , then : ‘ Ecology .
7 For a few minutes he remained silent and she wondered where the bright start to the day had gone .
8 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 .
9 My Donald had terrible injuries , yet for a few minutes he lived .
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