Example sentences of "a few minutes in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In order not to dull your pleasure I intend to only speak for a few minutes in case we all get snowed in/melt away in the heat !
2 ‘ I was thinking of a smoke myself , ’ he said , his eyes fixed on the pouch , as if staring it down , ‘ if I had a few minutes in hand . ’
3 They walked for a few minutes in silence .
4 He turned on the guards who held Harry between them , and looked at his prisoner for a few minutes in silence .
5 She drove for a few minutes in silence , then she said , ‘ You know what I 'm going back to ? ’
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