Example sentences of "[vb base] gently for [adj] " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	Bring the mustard liquid to the boil , add the beef slices tied to the fork and simmer gently for 5–7 minutes .
2	Simmer gently for 15–20 mins or until tender , stirring occasionally .
3	Place the redcurrants , the blackcurrants , and the gooseberries in a large saucepan with 2 tablespoons of water , cover and simmer gently for 10 minutes until just tender .
4	Cover and simmer gently for 10 minutes until the fruit is plump and soft .
5	Bring back to just under the boil and simmer gently for 5 minutes .
6	Add peppers and tomatoes and cook for a few minutes , then add the remainder of the vegetables , the marjoram and wine and simmer gently for 30 minutes .
7	Unlike most pulses , lentils need no presoaking — simmer gently for 20 minutes until tender , add salt about five minutes before the end of cooking .
8	Simmer gently for 20 minutes .
9	Simmer gently for 35 minutes or until the fruit is translucent .
10	Bring to the boil , then reduce the heat , cover and simmer gently for 15 minutes .
11	Simmer gently for 8–10 minutes .
12	Cover and simmer gently for 8–10 minutes or until all of the stock is absorbed .
13	Bring just to the boil , then reduce the heat immediately , cover and simmer gently for 2½ hours .
14	Cook gently for 4–5 minutes until tender .
15	Cover and cook gently for 5 minutes .
16	Add the onion and cook gently for 5 minutes , with browning it .
17	Reduce the heat , cover and cook gently for 20 minutes , until the rice is soft .
18	Add the lamb and cook gently for 3–4 minutes .
19	Cook gently for 2 mins until the sauce is smooth .
20	Cover again and cook gently for 15 minutes more .
21	Fry gently for 10 minutes .
22	Add the courgettes and onion and fry gently for 4 minutes .
23	Stir in the Curry Powder and fry gently for 2–3 minutes .
24	Heat the olive oil over medium heat , add the onion and celery and saute gently for 5 minutes .

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