Example sentences of "[prep] two minute [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | After two minutes I was showered with hot tea and a selection of cakes from the next door cubicle . |
2 | After two minutes I believe the butcher would have followed her out of the shop had she beckoned him . |
3 | A real beauty of a goal from Les Robinson … there 'll not be many better than that this season but it 's quantity rather than quality that counts and within two minutes it was one-all … |
4 | The aircraft was seen by a reliable observer as it initiated its first overshoot ; within two minutes he had telephoned saying that the aircraft was only 50m above the ground and heading south . |
5 | He went upstairs with his wife , and in two minutes they were asleep . |
6 | The caption read : ‘ The sign the young provocateurs agreed upon — in two minutes we shall start the attack . ’ |
7 | In two minutes we had created the excitement , fun and audience involvement that set the atmosphere for the afternoon . |
8 | Our excitement would rise ; soon we knew the names ; on the left the Lawley and Caradoc , on the right the Longmynd , and in two minutes we would be drawing up at the nerve centre Church Stretton . |
9 | ‘ In two minutes I 'm going back to the car , ’ I keep muttering . |
10 | well you sit there then , I 'll come back in two minutes I , I ca n't hear what Richard and James are doing |
11 | She pressed her forehead against the cool glass and for two minutes she did not move . |
12 | Over two hours , this can be wearing for two minutes it 's fine . |
13 | So for a minute you have obviously got a hundred and eighty words and for two minutes it 's double that amount . |