Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] minutes " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the final minutes of the spacecraft 's descent , Soviet ground controllers tried to guide it towards the ocean but lacked the necessary fuel . |
| 2 | But tossed about by a cruel world , Iris is not the sort of girl who quietly puts up with her destiny — just as the flower beneath which she reads for a moment , while a woman 's revenge wreaks horrible havoc in the final minutes , is not just an ordinary cactus . |
| 3 | Cranleigh manager Roy Kelsey made a double substitution as Cranleigh battled to force extra time and they were almost rewarded in the final minutes , with Cann charging the ball down before the ever-dangerous Carpenter could place his shot . |
| 4 | But the real hero , not for the first time , was the veteran Welsh international Southall who twice saved from Holdsworth in the final minutes . |
| 5 | B.C. won this semi-final 18–16 , four penalties and a goal to four penalties and a try , and could have been eliminated had Troy McDonald , the Alberta outside-half , been successful with a difficult drop goal in the final minutes . |
| 6 | For B.C. , a missed conversion in the final minutes was critical . |
| 7 | In the final minutes available to me , I turn to the proposals for political union . |
| 8 | Pears was whisked off still wearing his goalkeeper 's jersey and limping heavily after being hurt in the final minutes . |
| 9 | Ireland nearly equalised in the second , but were held back and Sandra Colamartino scored her second try for Scotland in the final minutes . |
| 10 | Time was suspended and the police heard my life story at least twice with patience and good humour in the 80 minutes it took to cut my right leg free from the car . |
| 11 | In the five minutes spent walking fast enough to shake them off , I 'm in the crowds in the main square , Djemaa el Fna . |
| 12 | In the fifteen minutes Erlich had been there , not one of the men had come to Elsa to ask her what case which clothes should go in . |
| 13 | Now , what I , going to suggest we do , in the fifteen minutes which remains are two things . |
| 14 | Two pints were swiftly downed in the 10 minutes remaining , helping to cool tempers and throw a more rosy glow over the day 's epic proceedings . |
| 15 | It entails a testing session to find the end point ( the first dilution of the extract that does not cause the wheal to increase in the 10 minutes after intradermal injection ) followed by prophylactic use of that dilution . |
| 16 | The number of swallows in the 10 minutes during and after acid infusion , calculated from the number of detectable oesophageal contractions in the most cranial recording channel , did not differ significantly in group I ( 20 ( 3 ) ; 20 ( 4 ) ) or group II ( 18 ( 5 ) ; 18 ( 6 ) ) . |
| 17 | In the dying minutes Alexander Tikhonov scored a try ; but almost immediately Bob Kimmins forced his way over for the final try , with Strett , almost inevitably , converting . |
| 18 | Jason Chandler made certain in the dying minutes of the game , Good Sports winning 2–1 . |
| 19 | George Parris also went close in the dying minutes , but Allen 's effort proved sufficient to keep Hammers ' Anglo-Italian Cup hopes alive . |
| 20 | But these batting efforts were overshadowed in the dying minutes , when David Lawrence suffered an horrific injury . |
| 21 | LARNE had a controversial decision by referee Leslie Irvine in the dying minutes to thank for keeping their Cup hopes alive . |
| 22 | Under the captaincy of McBride and the coaching skills of his Ballymena colleague Syd Millar , the Lions , with nine Irishmen in tow , won 21 of their 22 games , and were only denied a clean sweep when flanker Fergus Slattery was robbed of a try in the dying minutes of the Fourth and Final Test which ended in a 13–13 draw . |
| 23 | In the dying minutes the computer men rallied to net two in succession and CMS found themselves fighting to hold the one goal difference . |
| 24 | Hereford usually crack or collapse in the dying minutes . |
| 25 | At the other end , Durnin missed out for Oxford in the dying minutes , but it was new Sunderland player manager Terry Butcher 's night . |
| 26 | In the dying minutes , full-back , Paul Bodin burst through . |
| 27 | Chris Pike scored in the dying minutes of the game at Beazer Homes League club , Cambridge City . |
| 28 | Beckett made another good save from Roy Gordon but South Antrim made sure of the points in the dying minutes when Iain Watson found Peter Crory and his cross was turned in by Gordon McCandless . |
| 29 | Slaven put the ball in the net in the dying minutes but the goal was disallowed for offside . |
| 30 | Frantic Bradford took to diving in the box looking for penalties , but Quakers held on , and there was even the unaccustomed spectacle of possession football to waste time in the dying minutes with a chorus of ‘ staying up ’ from the travelling fans in the background . |