Example sentences of "[num] minutes [adv] a " in BNC.
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1 | The retired management consultant , of Kingsmead Avenue , Worcester Park , Surrey , thanked the jury for its verdicts , reached after just 30 minutes following a three-day trial at Southwark Crown Court . |
2 | She should also swim for 30 minutes once a week and do my video Thighs , Tums & Bums 1-2 times a week . |
3 | They do n't wait for 30 minutes once a week . ’ |
4 | He is allowed visitors for 10 minutes once a week . |
5 | Xishe 's wife is allowed to see him for 45 minutes twice a year . |
6 | Three minutes later a curious little procession made its way up the stairs . |
7 | Ten minutes later a small party , including a highly suspicious private detective , made its way out through the tradesmen 's entrance , escorted by Auguste . |
8 | Ten minutes later a large green and white coach slid into view , coming to rest in the middle of the yard . |
9 | So we would get a screaming phone call from one of the local nurseries , and ten minutes later a howling , sopping bundle lands on the doorstep and the welcoming buti scoops it up , sick and nappies and all . |
10 | Five minutes later a plastic bag containing his wet , bloodstained pyjamas and a bottle of antiseptic fell on his bed and he heard Murray 's heavy footsteps retreat down the bare boards of the corridor . |
11 | Five minutes later a passenger aircraft appeared overhead and took up a hold at 7,000 feet . |
12 | At 11.30 a large-calibre shell exploded close by and fifteen minutes later a woman aged 60 was admitted to the hospital with an open fracture of the thigh . |
13 | If doctors are employed in a unit the amount of time they spend with a patient may be as little as fifteen minutes twice a week for a short-term attender and an astonishingly low four or five minutes per week for a long-term attender . |
14 | The doctor 's mild and unsensational belief was that fifteen minutes twice a day , on bus or train , in the roaring traffic 's boom , or the silence of your lonely room , can utterly change your life . |
15 | Twenty minutes later a Russian patrol boat , identified by the large numbers on its topsides , sped by , inspecting us from a distance . |
16 | Twenty minutes later a taxi arrived . |
17 | Soak your feet in the solution for at least 15 minutes twice a day , pat dry and sprinkle your feet and the inside of your shoes with a little arrowroot powder . |
18 | And why is why is going upside down for two minutes twice a day gon na make it grow again ? |
19 | Some thirty minutes later a crowd of about four hundred dockers left work and marched through the city centre to their trade-union headquarters in Orchard Street . |