Four infinite minutes went by.
( ( Four ( infinite minutes ) ) ( ( went by ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (CD Four) (JJ infinite) (NNS minutes)) (VP (VBD went) (PP (IN by))) (. .)))
Those four minutes passed in an instant, and felt like just few seconds.
( ( Those ( four minutes ) ) ( ( ( ( ( passed ( in ( an instant ) ) ) , ) and ) ( felt ( like ( just ( few seconds ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (DT Those) (CD four) (NNS minutes)) (VP (VP (VBD passed) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT an) (NN instant)))) (, ,) (CC and) (VP (VBD felt) (PP (IN like) (NP (RB just) (JJ few) (NNS seconds))))) (. .)))