Example sentences of "[adj] of [adj] seconds " in BNC.
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| 1 | We could n't argue , for Thistle 's chance of taking anything from this game lasted all of 58 seconds . |
| 2 | One , on Paul MacCready 's bicycle-powered aircraft , Gossamer Albatross , occupied all of 16 seconds . |
| 3 | Then , the phone in her room rang , and for all of two seconds she stood transfixed . |
| 4 | Right , Anthea 's not in her office right now , she 's in Eynsham , so it 'll take all of 75 seconds to get there , so she 'll make do with call parking it anyway . |
| 5 | LEE Ferdinand took all of 125 seconds to score Q.P.R. 's first goal in their 3-2 win over Sheffield Wednesday |
| 6 | IT took Andy Walker of Bolton Wanderers all of 49 seconds to open the scoring of the season against Huddersfield . |
| 7 | He has seen her for all of 30 seconds . |
| 8 | When Ford offered us a safe harbour , it took me all of 15 seconds to say yes . ’ |
| 9 | Month by month , year by year , I improved , doing a lifetime best of 12.0 seconds on a hot day at White Plains , New York in 1975 . |
| 10 | I had set a personal best of 10.5 seconds in my semi-final , and was running into silver-medal position in the final when my hamstring went . |