Example sentences of "minutes [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For a few minutes longer Isabel tried to sort out hard facts from vague suspicions , with little success .
2 Note that workouts are given in minutes not miles .
3 Six minutes later Middlesbrough snatched an equaliser through Jon Gittens following a Hendrie corner .
4 I walked away , and ten minutes later Holmes came to meet me .
5 Four minutes later Darren Tilly wasted a good effort for Yate when he shot weakly at Warner after evading five tackles .
6 Fifteen minutes later Lindsey shed her jacket , flicked a comb through her hair and studied her appearance in the mirror .
7 But ten minutes later Scottish broke back with the only try of the game …
8 Minutes later Ross was calling for the manageress of the designer-wear department — and imperiously stating his requirements .
9 After determination that sc infusion of caerulein resulted in induction of acute pancreatitis four separate groups of rats , each consisting of six to eight animals were given ( i ) sc infusion of caerulein alone ; ( ii ) ip injection of platelet activating factor ( 50 µg/kg ) , ( iii ) TCV-309 ip ( 50 µg/kg ) and then 30 minutes later sc infusion of caerulein for five hours , and ( iv ) TCV-309 ip ( 50 µg/kg ) and then 30 minutes later platelet activating factor ( 50 µg/kg ip ) and then 30 minutes later sc infusion of saline for five hours .
10 Morse made no reply , and two minutes later Lewis drew up in front of The Randolph .
11 But 20 minutes later Sigsworth returned .
12 Six minutes later Whelan , outstanding in a mother hen role , created the space for Kevin Sheedy to deliver an incisive cross .
13 A few minutes later Ben won his , assisted by a 3.11 m.p.s. wind .
14 He turned to talk to me , but a few minutes later Ben was arguing about another of Will 's plays .
15 But three minutes later Wigan were ahead .
16 Hobbs could have put Bradford 9-8 ahead with his easiest kick of the afternoon , but he struck a post and six minutes later Maskill scored the try which started that late rush of Leeds points .
17 But three minutes later Captain Fuchs knew he was in real trouble when the unbelievable happened — the jumbo 's second starboard engine caught fire .
18 They sat down , and five minutes later Captain Seru arrived .
19 When the temperature cooled down a few minutes later Gallacher headed to the referee 's dressing room to apologise .
20 And 10 minutes later full-back Stuart Spruce touched down .
21 Eight minutes later Mullin 's perceptive cross-kick found Rees unmarked for an easy short-range try .
22 Four minutes later Mervyn grabbed his second when he met a cross from his brother , Neil , at the far post .
23 Ten minutes later Tate came down alone .
24 Three minutes later Ipswich went ahead .
25 ‘ I went to a clinic , taking the larva with me , to get it identified , and 10 minutes later back came a message : ‘ I hope you do n't mind if I keep it , I have n't got one in my collection . ’ ’
26 Three minutes later Sharp was denied by Chamberlain , but Milligan seized on the loose ball to score .
27 Ten minutes later Doctor Jekyll had returned to his own shape and was sitting down , pretending to eat breakfast .
28 Whitehouse was injured in the 10th minute after a clash of heads and five minutes later Spurs , who were thrashed 6–0 in the corresponding fixture last season , took the lead when striker Teddy Sheringham hit his fifth of the season .
29 But just four minutes later Spurs were level , as Gordon Durie 's cross from the left was met by Gary Lineker who headed firmly past Mark Crossley for his 25th goal of the season .
30 A few minutes later Agnes was hurrying across the yard with the fresh linen in her arms , making for the house at the end of the square , when a man passing along the pavement glanced at her , then stopped and , raising his hat , said , ‘ Good afternoon , ’ and stepped towards her .
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