Example sentences of "me [prep] a [det] minutes " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Would you talk to me for a few minutes ? ’ |
2 | Kodiak the Alsatian barked at me for a few minutes , and gave up in resignation . |
3 | It could also mean ‘ Will you talk to me for a few minutes , I feel sad . ’ |
4 | Sister said she had no work for me for a few minutes , so I could direct traffic for her whilst she had a few words with Dr Jones . |
5 | ‘ That is , if you do n't mind being in the same room as me for a few minutes ? ’ |
6 | ‘ Then there 's no reason why you should n't come and sit with me for a few minutes . |
7 | Can you excuse me for a few minutes while I have a word with the others and then I 'll be straight back to you ? ’ |
8 | Yeah , even on the phone our Rob rings up and er , he 'll speak to me for a few minutes and he speaks |
9 | ‘ Twice you have surprised me within a few minutes , Mr. Preston . |