Example sentences of "[prep] the [adj] minutes " in BNC.
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| 1 | A case of appropriate bindings — marbled boards and a handwritten label for the Rough Minutes , polished calf and a morocco label for the finished Trustees Accounts . |
| 2 | McMahon then robbed Speed deep in City territory to begin the counter-attack from which Quinn scored a thrilling third , and the busy midfielder saved his best pass for the dying minutes when Brennan was on hand to profit from a piercing chip . |
| 3 | Derry were the better side at Gortakeegan for the first minutes they squandered several chances to kill off newcomers Monaghan and paid the penalty when the home side clawed their way back to force an equaliser . |
| 4 | For the fifteen minutes it 'll take , the computers will be completely in charge . |
| 5 | He could hardly stand still for the two minutes it took to slip them over his blouse and he shouted at her to be quick , that Ferdinando was waiting to take him rabbit-shooting . |
| 6 | If anyone have seen pictures from our game against Poland he came on as a substitute for Fjortoft as lone attacker — and he played brilliantly for the 20 minutes he was on . |
| 7 | It will make up for the thirty-five minutes you were late . ’ |
| 8 | For the ten minutes before Clare arrived she leaned back and looked around her with a sense almost of satisfaction . |
| 9 | Plan every move carefully , for the twenty minutes of half an hour available to you will flash by , and seem like seconds . |
| 10 | Well , keep awake for the few minutes and you might derive a little comfort from knowing what scientists can and ( more important ) can not do . |
| 11 | Helen still looked doubtful , then she said tactfully , ‘ Sophie , I think we should leave Ian and Joanna alone for the few minutes that remain , do n't you ? ’ |
| 12 | For the few minutes he was trapped there he could feel the pull of the ocean on his legs . |
| 13 | ‘ We need the supporters and all I ask is for them to stay with us for the 90 minutes . ’ |
| 14 | Really , there should not be any collapsed scrummages during the 80 minutes of play . |
| 15 | During the final minutes the woman in front of us exploded . |
| 16 | During the five minutes that he spoke about the Bill in his 52-minute speech he was floored by his own seconds — Conservative Back Benchers — when they expressed their concern . |
| 17 | This is undertaken by supporters of the project who are works employees during the spare minutes they may have available . |
| 18 | The nature , duration , and severity of symptoms did not differ between groups I and II during and after perfusion ( Table III ) ; the difference in the duration of symptoms , however , during the 10 minutes after perfusion almost reached conventional significance ( p<0.10 ) . |
| 19 | the convictions of ( 1 ) the person who took off his clothes in one of the fountains in Trafalgar Square ; ( 2 ) the persons who shouted ‘ Remember Biafra ’ during the two minutes ' silence at the 1969 Remembrance Day ceremony in Whitehall ; and ( 3 ) the person who painted the word ‘ Jews ’ in two foot high letters on the garden wall of a house occupied by a Jewish family , the father of whom had been a prisoner at Dachau . |
| 20 | ‘ As far as I 'm concerned we lost this game during the closing minutes of the first leg in Moscow when we conceded two late goals . |
| 21 | More than 12 vans and cars were stopped during the 35 minutes the road block was in position . |
| 22 | During the few minutes they chatted , apart from mentioning he was divorced , he did not bring up Liza 's name . |
| 23 | I shall not , however , let my hon. Friend hold me back during the few minutes that I shall use to unbridle myself . |
| 24 | During the forty minutes travelling through the shop , all repairs were done to draw , buffing , and brake gear , steam and brake pipe work etc . |
| 25 | Basal acid output per hour was calculated by doubling the acid output during the 30 minutes of infusion of saline only . |
| 26 | The problem was they did it too much during the 90 minutes , too . |
| 27 | The fun stops during the 90 minutes ' play , though , because Taylor wants ‘ a good win ’ . |
| 28 | During the last minutes she had been talking with extreme rapidity in a light high voice . |
| 29 | When the chart specifies a time outbound such as the 3 minutes on the adjoining pattern , such time is meaningless unless allied with a specific speed to produce a specific distance . |
| 30 | A chuckle was her only answer as he closed the door behind him , and she jumped out of bed and into the bathroom in case he had been serious about the fifteen minutes . |