Example sentences of "[num] minutes [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the end , Yorkshire could feel delighted at outplaying Somerset , who had refused skipper Martyn Moxon 's offer of a run chase at the start of a final day which began 75 minutes late because of a wet ground . |
| 2 | Mighty Mogul eventually justified odds of 100-30 on , coming home six lengths clear from Ambuscade in a race that took over 12 minutes to complete , almost eight minutes longer than the standard time . |
| 3 | John Morrissey put the home team ahead after eight minutes from a Kenny Irons pass and John Aldridge made it 2-0 eight minutes later after Irons rattled the bar . |
| 4 | It was some eight minutes later before the ‘ phone in Sister 's office was used . |
| 5 | And the visitors took the lead eight minutes later when Durie surged through the home cover to beat Stejskal with an angled shot . |
| 6 | They extended their lead 12 minutes later when McPherson 's back pass let in Thornley , who rode Glass 's crude challenge before slipping the ball to Beckham , who scored with a spectacular shot from 20 yards . |
| 7 | Our nearest well was some 30 minutes away so that was an hour walking in all . |
| 8 | It had been forty-five minutes earlier when Dr Barbara Moule had parked her Fiesta at the Chesterton Hotel , finding John Ashenden waiting for her a little anxiously . |
| 9 | It was little more than Rangers deserved when they took the lead 10 minutes later when the impressive Sinton played a delightful one-two with Holloway before scoring with a rasping drive . |
| 10 | The converted midfield player marked his 25th birthday with the 51st-minute opener and Robert Lee rubbed it in with his first League goal for Newcastle six minutes later after Peacock 's penalty had been beaten out by Perry Suckling . |
| 11 | Robert Lee rubbed it in with his first League goal for Newcastle six minutes later after Peacock 's penalty had been beaten out by Perry Suckling . |
| 12 | Not one delivery — ’ he held up one finger — ‘ was more than six minutes later than we estimated , taking account of the traffic , and we checked every delivery over a period of two weeks . ’ |
| 13 | They were gifted a goal six minutes later when a John Clark free-kick was touched on by Ferguson and Paddy Connolly nipped in through the static Celtic defence to lift the ball over Pat Bonner . |
| 14 | From Tuesday , racing 's rulers will make trainers nominate jockeys by 3.30 on the day before a race instead of 45 minutes before as is the case now . |
| 15 | 28.5 minutes slower than Nigel Mansell . |
| 16 | Simpson curled in a 20-yard free-kick for the opener after 10 minutes and the second goal came 21 minutes later when Johnson 's corner was headed in by Forsyth . |
| 17 | I am less sure about the Andantino grazioso , which could be more relaxed than here ; it 's as if the performers are anxious that this longish ( and to be honest , maybe too long ) movement should not outstay its welcome , and even here it lasts getting on for three minutes longer than either of the others . |
| 18 | United 's heart missed a beat three minutes later when City striker Mike Sheron hit the outside of a post with his shot from the edge of the box . |
| 19 | Maidstone won it three minutes later when on-loan Ian Ironside from Middlesbrough pushed a strong Stebbing shot into the air and Rob Painter nodded home the loose ball . |
| 20 | Right , erm three minutes again so you can spot your timing now , it 's under a minute on each of those red things because you 've got your introduction and your ending as well , okay ? |
| 21 | I erm run about erm ten kilometres and with this E P O , I run about two and a half — three minutes faster than before . |
| 22 | The former Repton schoolboy took only 57 minutes to reach three figures in Derbyshire 's Britannic Assurance Championship match at Worcester , three minutes quicker than Stan Worthington 's previous-best , against Notts in 1933 . |
| 23 | Police are connecting the rape with an incident 90 minutes earlier when a 25-year-old woman was attacked half a mile away at Burway on the edge of Ludlow . |
| 24 | Turn , brush with oil sprinkle with sesame seeds and cook for 4 minutes more until browned . |
| 25 | Arrived at school ( 8.50 a.m. ) — ten minutes later than usual because I overslept . |
| 26 | It was a good ten minutes later when they seemed to come to the last of The Courts , for the houses dropped down to two-storey , then one-storey ; and then they were confronted by an iron open-work gate set in a brick wall all of seven feet high . |
| 27 | She would n't do that , however — she knew that ten minutes later when still no call had come . |
| 28 | She was not laughing ten minutes later when , just as she had sent Jimmy on an errand , the phone rang and she answered it . |
| 29 | Ten minutes later as she sat in the Ladies ' cloakroom , smelling-salts to her nose , Sophie joined her . |
| 30 | And another little slice , " Mrs Kelleher offered ten minutes later as they sat , Silly-Willie sprawled like a baby on his mother 's lap , and Nicandra , remote and sedate , quite Miss-of-the-Manor now , sitting on a stool under a picture of the Pope . |