Sentence examples for a minute alone from inspiring English sources

I asked for a minute alone to absorb the menu.

He stood for a minute alone on the balcony looking over our heads toward the river.

We had not slept on a bed or taken off our shoes or had a minute alone.

Right after I said yes, though, my heart started pounding and I raced into an empty classroom to breathe for a minute alone.

"A: Snowden has enough information to cause more damage to the US government in a minute alone than anyone else has ever had in the history of the United States.

("They take such good care of me, but I don't have a minute alone!") Because, after being splattered with acid, he had smeared his face repeatedly with snow and stood in a cold shower as he waited for the ambulance, the damage to his face and scalp would not be catastrophic.

I once went back to my school to have a look around and in the sixth form classroom where Mr A had taught, I spent a few minutes alone.

This was how it began: with Henry speculating aloud about how he might spend a few minutes alone with a woman in this stifling, degrading space.

While they may not produce heart palpitations, Ferris wheels do score high on the nostalgia meter: who doesn't remember waiting to be carried into the air for a few minutes alone with a sweetheart, or being strapped into one of the kiddie wheel's six little buckets that barely leave the ground?

"I'll meet you in the square when you're finished... .. Then I'd escape for a few minutes alone at a square-side café to sip sparkling water or Prosecco and savor the passing show.

So newspapers, which spend far more than £20,000 in a minute let alone the months leading up to the election, can campaign for any party they like (and against any parties they don't like).