Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] a minute " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sit down a minute , ’ said Simon . |
| 2 | Aggie drew in a long breath , bowed her head slightly and said , ‘ Aye , I know you did , love ; but come and sit down a minute . ’ |
| 3 | Si sit down a minute love |
| 4 | Sit down a minute . |
| 5 | That 's it , now sit down a minute ! |
| 6 | Sit down a minute |
| 7 | Sit down a minute . |
| 8 | Do you , do you wish to , hang on a minute Hughie . |
| 9 | Er can you hang on a minute Simon ? |
| 10 | Er can you hang on a minute ? |
| 11 | Can you hang on a minute ? |
| 12 | Can you hang on a minute , Bedge ? |
| 13 | ‘ Dr Russell phoned down a minute ago , ’ the nurse said . |
| 14 | And a haemoglobin molecule has only a minute fraction of the complexity of a living body . |
| 15 | The Hotel Excelsior Palace is conveniently located only a minute 's walk from the main street of Taormina . |
| 16 | Mr Staton always takes a group one so if you say just a minute I 'd like one too . |
| 17 | ‘ Can we wait just a minute ? ’ |
| 18 | We note the elapsed time at that quarter-point , knock off a minute to allow for the initial climb out of Gransden , and mentally predict the arrival time at the half-way point . |
| 19 | ’ And I had to come out a minute early to pay it back . |
| 20 | But Morley pounced just a minute after the break to give the Hammers the goal their pressure deserved . |
| 21 | There is a regular bus service from Bathford to Bath , with a stop conveniently situated just a minute 's walk from The Orchard . |
| 22 | He equalised only a minute after Chelsea had taken the lead when Wise , at the far post , had stabbed in an aimless Stuart cross after 26 minutes . |
| 23 | United 's best chance of the half came just a minute later ; Martin Foyle ran on to the perfect Paul Simpson through ball , he actually got past goal keeper Andy Gosney but he was forced just a little bit wide . |
| 24 | ‘ Now wait just a minute , ’ put in Uncle Alfred . |
| 25 | ‘ Wait just a minute , ’ Meg said as Hari moved towards the door , ‘ next week , my friend Benny the Clown is appearing here in Swansea , he wears these enormous shoes for his act , he could be a very good customer for you . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Wait just a minute . |
| 27 | Wait just a minute , sir ; I 'll have the door open directly . ’ |
| 28 | Now you hold up a minute , Muvver . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ If it 's any consolation , ’ she murmured contentedly a minute or so later , ‘ I was pea-green with jealousy when you went out that night . ’ |
| 30 | But he did n't even wait to hear her protests that she was all right , and came back a minute later with two hospital pillows which he arranged for her , and she thought the faintly male , musky and intensely sensual smell of him as he bent over her was making her more faint than loss of blood . |