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Meanings of only minutes in English

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Usage of only minutes in English
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The doctor arrived only minutes later, and added his efforts to Peter's.
Danielle Steel
2
Gone was the despair they had felt so strongly only minutes before.
The Sword of Shannara
3
He scanned the mountain and immediately saw two figures, only minutes away.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
4
Saul knew that he had only minutes left in which to act.
Carrion comfort
5
Yvonne felt petulant toward these people she had liked only minutes before.
The lovers
6
She had only minutes to get across the river to the carousel.
Love at first sight
7
It was only minutes before the first of them reached the Scar.
The Scar
8
It would be only minutes before they were on the sixth floor.
Shade's children
9
In some ways it felt like forever, in others like only minutes.
Safe harbour
10
We were only minutes from the boulders and Wolfgang's nascent Cave crag.
Climbing Magazine
11
After what seemed like an hour, but was only minutes, Gabriel stirred.
Immortal wolf
12
It had seemed like hours, but maybe it had been only minutes.
Deadly promises
13
An image triggered by an image, feeding upon itself, seen only minutes ago.
The bourne identity
14
A final train arrived only minutes before the light disappeared completely.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
15
This easy version of the popular restaurant dish takes only minutes to make.
The everything stir-fry cookbook: 300 fresh and flavorful recipe...
16
She'd left it only minutes before my United flight touched down.
Revival
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