Example sentences of "up a minute " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now you hold up a minute , Muvver . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Stand up a minute , Christopher , and let me measure this . ’ |
| 3 | And er she won a point for that , and a point for this so anyway , showed me that , so he said well just stand up a minute Geoff , so I stood up , so he said erm now do n't move ! |
| 4 | Well can you shut up a minute cos I think straight with you rabbiting in my ears ! |
| 5 | Can you hold him up a minute . |
| 6 | alright just shut up a minute , I 'm talking to ya , so she said afterwards oh I says that was good were n't it could n't even switch the machine on and she said it does n't matter does it , she said it 's not what happens its the way you deal with it , and I made a joke of it and I said to him oh this is good i n't it ? relax you 're in safe hands I ca n't even switch the machine on , but anyway I did it in the end and he was alright , and he said thank you very much , that was , you were very good , you were very kind , cos it is frightening and one thing I said to him do n't hold your breath , because people think when their having an E C G they 've got ta hold their breath for some reason , just lie there take a deep breath and do n't breathe again but you 've never had one so you would n't no , I 'm just going to mix this up |
| 7 | Shut up a minute . |