Example sentences of "thirty minute " in BNC.
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| 1 | For thirty minutes . |
| 2 | For thirty minutes it is like trying to push a marshmallow into a coinbox . |
| 3 | Thirty minutes in the fridge will ensure a pleasant cool temperature and encourage the yeast to form a hard ring at the bottom of the bottle that does not rise to the surface when pouring . |
| 4 | Thirty minutes . |
| 5 | I contemplate a quick thirty minutes in my sleeping bag , but by the time I 've checked on the sentries again it 's too late . |
| 6 | ‘ 7lD , about thirty minutes to completion if there are no problems , over , ’ replies Corporal Bromby , clambering on to his vehicle . |
| 7 | He ha scored ten in thirty minutes before he was hit on the temple of his helmet by a ball from Marshall that lifted sharply ; with his vision blurred it was several days before he left hospital , and he did not play again all season . |
| 8 | In thirty minutes he substantially re-established his parliamentary position and announced a 200-mile naval exclusion zone around the Falklands . |
| 9 | It is the place which our neighbours find so fascinating that , in spite of our invitation to enter the living room , they say , ‘ I wo n't stay a moment ’ , but find that they stay thirty minutes ! |
| 10 | The foreman had naturally hit the roof over the loss of thirty minutes ' production , which would pull down his departmental output and efficiency target and had roundly reprimanded the shop steward for taking such unauthorised action without first bringing the alleged safety hazard to his attention , in line with normal company standard practice . |
| 11 | Could you walk two miles in thirty minutes or run a mile in ten or twelve minutes ? |
| 12 | Exercises that increase stamina are those that require you to breath slightly more heavily than usual for a prolonged period of time ( say , an exercise session of thirty minutes or so ) . |
| 13 | It is important that you do your chosen exercise at a pace that makes you slightly breathless and increases your heart rate , but not so much that you can not maintain the exercise for at least twenty or thirty minutes . |
| 14 | Each session should ideally be about thirty minutes long . |
| 15 | Walk briskly for thirty minutes each day . |
| 16 | However , by the time Huckleberry 's class was called some thirty minutes later , he had dissipated a lot of his anxiety through movement and was no longer putting his tongue over the bit . |
| 17 | Two hours and thirty minutes of life left , why care what happened to Golden Girl ? |
| 18 | George Grimsdale returned within thirty minutes , accompanied by PC May and a coroner 's clerk . |
| 19 | Some thirty minutes later a crowd of about four hundred dockers left work and marched through the city centre to their trade-union headquarters in Orchard Street . |
| 20 | ‘ Funny place to have an office — I thought they had a main HO in Basle , thirty minutes down the autobahn from Freiburg . ’ |
| 21 | Thirty minutes earlier she had been going up the stairs to read the newspaper on the toilet . |
| 22 | Depending on the fitness of the horse , twenty or thirty minutes schooling should be more than enough initially . |
| 23 | These trains cut twenty hours and thirty minutes off the running time of the 2299-mile journey between Chicago and Los Angeles when they came into service in 1954 . |
| 24 | He might have an interesting tale to tell but it could probably be told in the space of thirty minutes and on later meetings hauled out and paraded again exactly as it was on the first occasion . |
| 25 | Donald and Elinor had been talking for thirty minutes . |
| 26 | Thirty minutes and the tent had gone . |
| 27 | At Norwich , where they lost 2–0 , the Cobblers played the first thirty minutes without their skipper McCartney — he had missed his train . |
| 28 | Above their heads the clock ticked away the last thirty minutes of the old year . |
| 29 | The day consisted of eight periods of thirty-five minutes each — and one of thirty minutes namely the first , the tutorial period . |
| 30 | The objective could forecast achievement in the immediate future ( like thirty minutes , one hour , two hours , etc ) , in the short term ( like today , this week , this month ) , in the longer term ( like this quarter , this half year , this year ) or in the distant future ( like two years , three years , four years , five years , a decade , a lifetime ) . |