Example sentences of "[adj] minute at the beginning " in BNC.

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1 So that few minutes at the end is important for picking up these extra marks you 've been trying to throw away , okay , where you can do it , and the few minutes at the beginning is to look through and find that question wherever it was , that one on the last page .
2 In addition to 10 minutes at the beginning for reading the paper there must be at least 20 minutes left at the end for a revision of your work .
3 While it is unremarkable to observe that although some people eat three meals a day , and others miss out breakfast and lunch altogether , taking all their food in the evenings , there is no such parallel during sleep — no normal person has been found who , for instance , takes all his or her REM sleep in one session of ninety minutes at the beginning of the night , or saves it all up for a session in the early hours of the morning .
4 You are going to need time to go shopping twice a week , time to prepare your food , time to eat it and five to ten minutes at the beginning of each day to read a page of the book , record your weight , and record any symptoms you 're experiencing .
5 When this is your purpose you might use a short sequence for as little as five or ten minutes at the beginning of a lesson .
6 If there is a game which you find effective , use it on a regular basis for a short period , perhaps five minutes at the beginning of each session .
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