Example sentences of "he [prep] [art] [adj] seconds " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I stood watching him for a few seconds and looking at the damage to his farm buildings and the dead and wounded cattle around the orchard , I thought to myself . |
| 2 | We stood and stared after him for a few seconds , then one of the mortar team behind me remarked . |
| 3 | Alec stared at him for a few seconds , then walked out into the heat and glare of the mid-day sun . |
| 4 | Dora glared after him for a few seconds before turning away and striding across the garden towards the orchard . |
| 5 | Sorrel watched him for a few seconds , then snatched it out of his hands and stuck it in her mouth . |
| 6 | She left her office at about five forty-five , saw Naylor 's Jaguar in the car park and went weak at the knees about him for a few seconds , then she determinedly got into her own car and drove home . |