Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] [adj] minute " in BNC.
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1 | I 've always ridden bikes off the road on to trails to get far into the heart of the country , but they were big , creaky , clanking old things that had to have a puncture repaired every 20 minutes . |
2 | A competitive attitude is something that has to be applied every single minute of the working day , arid every day of the week . |
3 | and you 've got to develop the relationships so it does n't become ridiculous and you deserve , you 're disturbed every ten minutes every night of the week . |
4 | The ileal loop was perfused at a rate of 1.0 ml/minute by a peristaltic pump ( Watson-Marlow , Inc , Marblehead , MA ) ; experiments started with 30 minutes equilibration followed by three hours during which samples of ileal effluent were collected every 10 minutes . |
5 | Then basal samples were collected every 15 minutes for one hour followed by four 15 minute samples collected during intravenous infusion of pentagastrin ( 6 µg/kg/hr ) . |
6 | Blood samples were collected every 15 minutes for gastrin determination and the plasma stored at -20°C . |
7 | Images such as these , which are collected every 30 minutes , are routinely used in weather forecasting and in atmospheric modelling . |
8 | Her question was answered a few minutes later when Matthew himself came outside and saw her at the window . |
9 | Subsequently , after consumption of a test meal , gall bladder images were made every 15 minutes for 2 hours . |
10 | Put a lid on the saucepan and cook slowly for about one hour , stirring occasionally and making sure the chicken joints are turned every fifteen minutes or so . |
11 | Loc stared hard at her for a moment then glanced out across the clearing again , remembering suddenly the expression he 'd seen a few minutes before on the Frenchman 's face . |
12 | ‘ I should have thought a few minutes . |
13 | Pulse and blood pressure were measured every 20 minutes . |
14 | Well you 've got a five minute preparation first . |
15 | Got a few minutes ? ’ |
16 | ‘ If you 've got a few minutes to spare I would like to see these fields that have caused so much bother . ’ |
17 | On the parking front in the centre of Nottingham you 'll find a space at St James Street and the Arndale Centre car park but Victoria Centre 's got a few minutes wait at the York Street entrance and Trinity Square still very busy next update in ten minutes time . |
18 | So on that very depressing note , er I 'll leave we 've got a few minutes for questions or objections if anyone wants to , we 've got some head shaking . |
19 | We 've got a few minutes ’ wait , like as not . ’ |
20 | Some of you listen some of you have got a few minutes erm some of you have got a few minutes obviously erm only I 'm not going to start anything . |
21 | Some of you listen some of you have got a few minutes erm some of you have got a few minutes obviously erm only I 'm not going to start anything . |
22 | She was then put in an armchair only to be told a few minutes later that her operation had been cancelled because the hospital was ‘ short staffed ’ . |
23 | On the other hand , Lindsey found herself thinking , if Niall smiled at her the way he had smiled a few minutes ago , the dear lady probably would n't even need an anaesthetic ! |
24 | His conclusion that it was simply an old-fashioned recognition of his comparative youth was to be torpedoed a few minutes later when he heard her addressing his neighbour as Alf . |
25 | If a team arrives at the finish without a bale or only some semblance of one , they are given a ten minute time penalty . |
26 | Personally , I 'd like to see Deane ( or whoever ) rested half way through the 2nd half if he 's having one of his off days , and Strandli , Whelan or Forrester given a 20-odd minute run out . |
27 | He had never been to a theatre in London , but he knew now , after the performance she had given a few minutes ago , that Mother Bombie was the greatest actress in the world . |
28 | Sometimes some of the sheep and goats are hidden , and when the flock comes to rest at midday the boy is given a few minutes in which to inspect gothorima and report . |
29 | After being given a few minutes to study the diagram the sender is told to go ahead and the time is noted . |
30 | Provided there 's access to the plane and the fuselage is not crushed a few minutes should tell us all we want to know . |