Five minutes passed before he saw movement at the back door.
It would take but a minute or two to see if she could get in far enough to read the number.
Patients rarely wait more than 10 minutes to see a doctor.
A few minutes before the appointed hour, she saw him coming.
Three minutes more and she saw that the woman was Elizabeth.
The first 45 minutes of the day saw heavy action.
A few minutes later the ship saw us and turned.
The minute Steve came in, she could see he'd found something good.
So the minute you're 8 or 10 feet from me I see everything.
Ten minutes before no one in the room had ever seen him.