Example sentences of "a few minutes the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And after just a few minutes the cold was starting to get through . |
| 2 | For a few minutes the prisoner enjoyed the game , but then she suddenly felt wet and sat up . |
| 3 | Within a few minutes the basket was more than half full of food , and Mary was pouring the soup into the thermos . |
| 4 | Led by Lt Fusata Iida they flew in at a height of 50ft and within a few minutes the airfield was a smoking mess . |
| 5 | For a few minutes the sun glimmered through the mist to my right , a red ball just risen above the mountain . |
| 6 | After a few minutes the noise began to subside . |
| 7 | Unless the heart starts beating again within a few minutes the person will die , and in fifty per cent of all fatal heart attacks the victim dies within thirty minutes . |
| 8 | But just a few minutes the vicar arrived , and despite the Church 's apology insisted the crosses would have to go . |
| 9 | After a few minutes the water will change colour . |
| 10 | Within a few minutes the picture was effervescing as part of it had been painted on gesso . |
| 11 | It was after eight-thirty and in a few minutes the family would sit down to eat while she stood at the end of the table , still working . |
| 12 | My Lords in a few minutes the House will have to vote on this issue . |
| 13 | Within a few minutes the atmosphere in the bay was normal , and Ace was jetting towards the shuttle 's cabin door . |