Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [num ord] minutes " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 During the last minutes she had been talking with extreme rapidity in a light high voice .
3 After the first minutes of trembling outrage , Maldita had stopped behaving as though his fingers were red-hot pokers and reacted almost voluptuously to his touch .
4 The emotions of the last minutes had drained her .
5 From the last minutes ?
6 And so here this rural craft er thing which I wrote for which you asked me which is arriving from the last minutes , is I 'll read it out to you .
7 Right , that 's matters arising from the last minutes , any other matters arising from the last minutes ?
8 Right , that 's matters arising from the last minutes , any other matters arising from the last minutes ?
9 Yeah but then yo er in a party situation you could probably do that in the first minutes could n't you , I would have thought everybody in th room will have spoken in the first five minutes would n't they ?
10 But in the last minutes of the game , after Phillip de Glanville had ripped open the defence for Hunter 's second try — leaving England 18–12 behind — England again lacked the cold , clinical brain the would open the way through the New Zealand defence .
11 His penalty against Tarbes in the last minutes of the game levelled the score 18–18 .
12 The great Aboriginal winger , Chicka Ferguson , was on the wing with Canberra , and in the last minutes , when Balmain had already sent their two most powerful forwards off , and when Bob Hawke was already on his way down from the VIP box to present the shield to Balmain , Chicka scored a wonderfully impossible weaving and kinking try to tie the game .
13 If there was six foot four of muscle , tensed and angry in the last minutes of its life , and your only protection was some lunatic hoodlum standing to one side with a loaded pistol pointed in the general direction of the fray , would you leap in there ?
14 In the last minutes of the debate — the hon. Member for Birkenhead need not worry ; I am leaving him time within the advice that I have been given — I must mention the generality of the issues raised .
15 A HUGE open-air concert has been cancelled at the last minutes over cash wrangles .
16 It is presumed to have taken place and been carried , for by the next Minutes in 1920 , caddies were certainly permitted on a Sunday .
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