Example sentences of "[prep] the [adj] minute " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm sorry for the five minute delay most of you , I had to seek out about a administrative matter , an administrative matter , nothing to do with the evidence or the place for Mr you had told us earlier in the week about several situations , as the management company . |
| 2 | Centre half Sutton escaped with just a booking for the 52nd minute incident . |
| 3 | Organisers tried to make good for the last minute defection of many major galleries , including the leading Paris furniture specialists , with provincial French replacements , and the quality of goods was often far from top rate . |
| 4 | Yeah , and then from that they 've now got these fucking things that show the direction , the sign , the speed and oh its incredible sonar 's been going longer than radar , but only just we were the world leader 's now , I mean we cos we , cos we preserve fuel , we knew exactly , they left it for the last minute to get up there and intercept them . |
| 5 | For the next minute Diana and the old soldier stood laughing delightedly together . |
| 6 | He opened his eyes and cleared his mind of Camels and Albatrosses and Pups and Tripehounds , cleared his mind of everything but the thought of her beautiful body and the beautiful things she was doing with it , and for the next minute or so they were almost flying . |
| 7 | So you can go , go to sleep if you want for the next minute to erm but because you will need to know this quoick transformation for your Q M project , you do want , may just want to note it down . |
| 8 | During the 5 minute hearing Mr Yates spoke twice , to confirm his name and date of birth . |
| 9 | Again erm the game was to and fro , see-sawing one way and then the other , erm quite an exciting game to the uncommitted considering there were no goals scored erm in about the seventieth minute , Neil Sibble , he took the ball from the half way line on an individual run , but after beating two defenders his shot was well saved by Harding . |
| 10 | I think about the half-drafted minute lying on my own desk , on a lower floor in the front of this same building , about the arrangements for Sunningdale . |
| 11 | Barry Cooper receiving from a log by Mark Butler went round the defender and the keeper to score the second goal after the twelfth minute . |
| 12 | For your records I would inform you that the name of this charitable organisation changed from ‘ Council ’ to ‘ Campaign ’ in 1991 and a copy of the relevant minute is attached . |
| 13 | After allowing between 45 and 90 minutes for incorporation of labelled amino acid into protein , anaesthesia was induced and biopsies of rectal mucosa or tumour were taken immediately , through a sigmoidoscope ( therefore the patient was anesthetised for only five minutes of the 45–90 minute period available for incorporation of isotope ) . |
| 14 | The shop , now double the size it was a year ago , was ‘ very healthily up ’ , and could now take advantage of the last minute frenzy by being able to accommodate more people inside . |
| 15 | In short he 'd heard of the last minute vacancy a sort of electoral bucket shop familiar to Hexham Conservatives through Tony Blair , a friend through Cranston 's sideline as a Labour front bench trade and industry adviser . |
| 16 | The five to one will last to the end of the ten minute guarantee at the shops , it will then go four and by the General Pershing could be as low as seven to two or a hundred to thirty according to Ladbrokes . |
| 17 | Regular zander anglers will be aware of the common occurrence of the twenty minute feeding spell at daybreak and then it 's all quiet for the rest of the day . |
| 18 | If you leave it til the last minute and you question spot , you might end up in a sticky situation How many people here have failed an exam ? |
| 19 | Yes I know , but surely , you know , they could just slot in a couple of like the twenty minute , fifteen minute toddler programmes or something within the day . |
| 20 | There were even more empty seats as the game ticked into the last minute , which was 60 seconds of magic , madness and mayhem . |
| 21 | Then , with the clock ticking into the third minute of injury time , Turner did his stuff . |
| 22 | YUGOSLAVIA , already qualified for the World Cup finals , maintained their unbeaten run in Group Five by beating Norway 1-0 last night , despite having only 10 men from the 13th minute . |
| 23 | He again saved his side from the fiftieth minute when he flew across his goal to fingertip a around his near post . |
| 24 | Their forwards will also need to scrummage far better than they did against Armary , Genet and Gallart , who had them under the cosh from the second minute . |
| 25 | City had been ahead from the 12th minute when full-back Hill was left unmarked at a Brennan corner and took advantage with a crisp header . |
| 26 | From the 70th minute onwards it was all action . |
| 27 | We rattled them from the first minute and did n't give them any breathing space . |
| 28 | Albion were on their guard from the first minute when Steve Guppy curled a shot into keeper Stuart Naylor 's body . |
| 29 | Sudbury , however , were battling under the handicap of having goalkeeper Steve Mokler off the pitch from the 15th minute , with central defender Trevor Gunn taking over between the posts . |
| 30 | The only times the die is rolled to advance the token is when a word is identified within the one minute time limit |