Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] twenty minute " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just did half and half and then I built up with the second couple of days then I did twenty minutes and then by the end of the week I went twenty five minutes half an hour . |
| 2 | I had twenty minutes to see what I could do about his combination locks . |
| 3 | I waited twenty minutes in Glasgow drizzle and still no bus . |
| 4 | When I left twenty minutes later I felt I had come off with rather the worst of the bargain but another of my father 's aphorisms came to mind : shnorrers no choosers . |
| 5 | if you put twenty minute break in then does it tell you which is the best cafe to stop at and how much egg and chips cost you ? |
| 6 | you know twenty minutes , |
| 7 | You spend twenty minutes on it every night , and you scratch off a layer of dead skin . |
| 8 | They came twenty minutes early , there 's Brian up in the shower , there 's me stuffing things in the cupboard under the stairs . |
| 9 | The meeting was arranged for ten o'clock ; in their anxiety , they arrived twenty minutes early , and Ernest suggested that for politeness ' sake they should walk up White Horse Lane and back , to kill time . |
| 10 | The cash , in bundles of £50 , £20 and £10 notes , was stolen while they spent twenty minutes shopping . |
| 11 | Edward , given a private room , discovered the problem first hand : it took twenty minutes before he raised the operator , and another ten before he was talking to Flight Lieutenant Benson . |
| 12 | Well he was ringing from Birmingham , he 'd put a pound in , it lasted twenty minutes . |