Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] minute " in BNC.

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1 The cool expectation left Jenna speechless for a minute and then she glared up at him , her fair hair framing an angry face .
2 ‘ Did I fall asleep for a minute ?
3 His bus-load of senior schoolboys were all over Aurae Phiala by this time , gushing downhill towards the river like streams in spate , and no doubt he was free for a minute or two to breathe again and care about his own theories and idylls .
4 What is clear from the minutes is that the implications of school closure for the way of life of the community which was to lose its school were not considered .
5 Be OK in a minute .
6 The same way with the bombardier waste gunner , radio operators , engineers and all the gunners , so that our crews were all buddy-buddy. crew and my crew were buddy-buddy from the minute we were formed , right on through , I guess you might say the rest of our lives here , even though we have not gotten together since the war but I have talked to on the phone one time when I was in New York City .
7 Be back in a minute . ’
8 Old on a minute , Fred Bradley .
9 Old on a minute , will yer ?
10 I was n't convinced for a minute , weirdos .
11 Now it 's getting more violent by the minute .
12 You okay for a minute mum ?
13 To Merrill , he became more human by the minute as her imagination pictured Luke , the boy , then Luke in his early twenties trying to harness his self-confessed high-flown ideas to the practicalities of his craft .
14 By now the priest was becoming exasperated with the child who in turn was becoming ever more stubborn by the minute .
15 Madam er deputy speaker , there is a feeling abroad in the country that an audit certificate is rather like an M O T certificate , it 's good for the minute that it was granted but it is perfectly useless thereafter .
16 Marek was knocked unconscious for a minute or two .
17 Everybody sit still for a minute and what were you gon na say ?
18 Just sit down and and sit still for a minute because you 'll be standing for a long time playing the recorder as well , if you want if you want to go to the toilet just take yourself all right .
19 you sit here , you sit still for a minute and eat , eat your sandwich and I 'll just put Joseph in the car oh what
20 Can you keep still for a minute , Kim ?
21 I shivered in terror as I saw her face which was becoming more and more dragon-like with every minute .
22 It might be a recovery shot from deep rough with a minute margin for error ; or a pitch shot from a bare lie over a bunker to a flag in a very tight position ; or simply a six-foot putt to save par .
23 Gooey in a minute
24 erm so er I 'm waiting to hear , so that I 'm getting irritable at the minute cos A the money is going and B being out of work , being here all day .
25 the car 's sounding pretty ropy at the minute , needs a new exhaust .
26 As she listened to Amsterdam she became more sure by the minute that Timothy was n't quite the same as he 'd been when he had left the house that morning .
27 I spent hours with that wretched boy evading his questions and seeming more stupid by the minute .
28 He had brown , see if you 're right in a minute .
29 We 'll have a look , see if you 're right in a minute .
30 We 'll have a look to see if you 're right in a minute .
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