Example sentences of "few minutes [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Afraid your lords and masters will fire you if you allow me a few minutes to put the subject on hold ? ’
2 I suppose it came into my room for a few minutes to see a book I 'd been telling him about , then he left and I hit the sack .
3 So apart from a few minutes to snatch a bite to eat , he was seldom off the helm .
4 It would take only a few minutes to open a door , search out the riding boots and pour a little mercury over each spur . ’
5 Moderator it 's hard within the space of these few minutes to give a sense of the breadth of the Board 's work .
6 After being given a few minutes to study the diagram the sender is told to go ahead and the time is noted .
7 It took me a few minutes to get the hang of things when I put the Legend through an amp .
8 If the ingredients are still hot just place under a hot grill for a few minutes to brown the top .
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