Example sentences of "after a minute [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having made this decision after a minute 's observation , not only amazed him , it also caused him to relax completely . |
| 2 | He made no further comment about Caroline but after a minute 's silence he said : 'Not a particularly successful dinner party . ’ |
| 3 | He was unusually distrait as he buttered a slice of toast and cut into one of the rashers on his plate , then after a minute 's thoughtful chewing he brought down his hand on the table with a suddenness that made me jump . |
| 4 | It caught on the second try , and after a minute 's revving he switched off the ignition and let it die . |
| 5 | He emptied his flagon and after a minute 's hesitation she took it over to the table to refill it . |