Example sentences of "[coord] a [adj] minutes " in BNC.
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1 | THREE & A HALF MINUTES , Bishop 's Stortford-based snarling guitar four-piece , follow their recent support slots alongside Sultans Of Ping FC with dates at |
2 | The Kristall is about a 30 minute walk from the lake , and a 45 minute stroll or a 5 minutes bus journey will bring you to Zell am See town centre . |
3 | I could train birds on the bitter bead , shock them , either immediately or a few minutes after training , and compare the biochemistry in the birds which had tasted the bead but forgotten the association with that in the birds which had tasted and remembered the bead . |
4 | It has a spectacular position on the coast and a 10 minutes walk down a steep drive and across a pebble beach will bring you to the town centre of Lipari . |
5 | Duration of meaningful contact , two and a half minutes , fifteen minutes . |
6 | The question is whether it is worth while to make an alteration by which you will gain at most two and a half minutes … |
7 | By 2.00 though the pains were every one and a half minutes and I was only 2cms dilated. was sitting eating sandwiches and I was starving hungry . |
8 | It 's best to do these on the track , but if one is not available , you can do repeats of two and a half to three and a half minutes on the road . |
9 | Of course all I needed was a two-minute sit-down and in two and a half minutes I was not only fully recovered and ready to carry on , I had adrenalin pumping out the top of my hat in anger that my man had left me to die . |
10 | The mile took nine and a half minutes , at the end of which my dead weight pulled me , wheezing and red-faced , into an armchair . |
11 | Woodmill controlled the game for much of the first half but could not get through the Meridian defence and it was n't until two and a half minutes into the second half that the deadlock was finally broken . |
12 | A study done by Edwin Colbert and his colleagues showed that a tiny 50 gramme ( 1.76 oz ) alligator heated up 1 °C every minute and a half from the Sun , while a large alligator some 260 times bigger took seven and a half minutes . |
13 | The method has been in use since 1977 and requires only two and a half minutes of therapy time , according to reports . |
14 | It was just over one and a half minutes before that hour . |
15 | ‘ I thought I 'd done well by managing to last two and a half minutes without coming up for air he said . ’ |
16 | ‘ If a similar crime clock for industrial deaths were constructed … and recalling that this clock ticks only for that half of the population that is in the labour force — this clock would show an industrial death about every four and a half minutes ! |
17 | A melodramatic , almost operatic , intro slides into an average Morrissey-Marr number that is two and a half minutes long and a ton too light . |
18 | Yet the two earliest recordings of the movement , by the celebrated disciples Willem Mengelberg ( 1926 ) and Bruno Walter ( 1938 ) , average seven and a half minutes ' duration . |
19 | Regarding Mahler 's own tempo , Kaplan cites a timing of seven and a half minutes written into the score that he probably used at the première , as well as the timing of seven minutes written by a player into a double-bass part used at Mahler 's last performance of the Adagietto , in St Petersburg in 1907 . |
20 | Perhaps we 'd say " Three and a half minutes ' . |
21 | So I suppose that was about two and a half minutes was n't it ? |
22 | It was when he was commissioned to write seventeen and a half minutes of light music for the radio that I discovered why Jean-Claude had insisted I bring from London some of my most beautifully tailored suits and expensive dresses . |
23 | Eleven and a half minutes to three o'clock in the afternoon . |
24 | Three and a half minutes left of your lunch hour , quick get back to work . |
25 | Through some judicious editing of the contributions of Shinehead and Teddy Pendergrass , Kaye managed to shoehorn the material into two CDs , utilising the maximum 74 and a half minutes available on both ( the excessive running time provided a convenient excuse for dispensing with the need for a vinyl format ) . |
26 | After one and a half minutes the aircraft began to overshoot , correctly making an initial turn to the west . |
27 | not being taken until one and a half minutes before the guillotine fell . |
28 | Four and a half minutes later the Brandywell club were level . |
29 | It 's six and a half minutes to six . |
30 | Twenty and a half minutes past six is the time . |