Example sentences of "[prep] [art] first [det] minutes " in BNC.

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1 For the first few minutes outside , I used the torch , until the blackness behind the dunes turned to a deep red .
2 There are even techniques for mirroring the other person 's non-verbal behaviours for the first few minutes of meeting them , and then testing whether rapport has been established by changing your visual behaviours to see whether the other person will reciprocate by mirroring yours .
3 You will probably find that you perform very badly and feel dreadful for the first few minutes .
4 The strong-smelling ‘ stewed ’ strips of blanket were hot , and as I wrung out the excess water , I needed tongs to hold them for the first few minutes .
5 This part of Enfield has those yellow sodium lamps that have that delicate rosy glow for the first few minutes after they are switched on .
6 In fact , after the first few minutes of wriggling and giggling , he began to enjoy it .
7 Only good thing was Dorigo ( apart from the first few minutes ) who played brill .
8 With minds on absent players 'Mere started cold and were lucky not to have given away a large margin within the first few minutes .
9 And Cambridge almost wrapped up the game in the first few minutes of the second half but were denied by Oldham goalkeeper John Keeley , who pulled off an excellent save to push away a curling , 20-yard Chris Leadbetter free-kick , then fingertipped a header from Mick Heathcote on to the crossbar .
10 In the first few minutes of their greetings , the real purpose of Nora 's trip was forgotten by them both .
11 More bird song : willow warbler , wren , robin — all in the first few minutes .
12 The tackle he made in the first few minutes when Giggs was straight through on Beeny must be enough to get him Young Player of the Year .
13 IN the first few minutes Armagh could have opened the scoring when Eugene Mullan was forced to pull off a string of good saves .
14 If we go back to the first few minutes , or maybe even the first few seconds , there must have been an incredibly high density of matter near that point ?
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