Example sentences of "in a few minutes [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | This striking result led to further investigations , and it was noticed that one drop of the diluted nasal mucus added to 1 c.c. of a thick suspension of the cocci caused their complete disappearance in a few minutes at 37°C . |
2 | I made him understand that he was to stay where he was and I would return in a few minutes with a tin of tobacco . |
3 | He returned in a few minutes with a very wet and chastened Liam and the cortege was complete . |
4 | I can knock fifty thousand miles off the clock in a few minutes with my high-speed electric drill . |
5 | We should have that in a few minutes on the , the quotes side , Mark 's gon na bring them in to me . |
6 | A wall goes down from the road straight as a die to Ease Gill and a walk alongside leads in a few minutes to a small hole in the ground that opens into lengthy passages below : this is Short Drop Cave . |
7 | I 'll be back in a few minutes for our little talk . ’ |
8 | He said he could do that in a few minutes after getting to his office , and I arranged to ring him later in the morning . |
9 | Shivering , she brushed a few drops of rain from her face , glad when Rune returned in a few minutes in the promised taxi . |