Example sentences of "him [num] minute " in BNC.
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| 1 | Captain Crowe looked likely to be the last man to leave the ship but DeFreitas scuttled him eight minutes after he reached a courageous fifty with yet another which left the bat . |
| 2 | Fred Rodgers said it took him 30 minutes to travel half-a-mile this morning . |
| 3 | Housebound and often in severe pain , Mr McTear says that it can take him 30 minutes to recover his breath from the simple act of walking downstairs in the morning . |
| 4 | It cost him three minutes and he fell back to 14th overall , but drove magnificently to recover much of the deficit and climb back to eighth by the end of the day , sharing two stage victories with McRae . |
| 5 | I got into a fight with a man whose IQ was so low , it took him ten minutes to say ‘ press wanker ’ . |
| 6 | They joined him ten minutes later . |
| 7 | Perversely , in the way of Customs Officers , we insisted but gave him ten minutes to clear up , then climbed on board to see to the necessary documentation . |
| 8 | Sunil found him ten minutes ago . |
| 9 | Tell him ten minutes , and no physical contact . |
| 10 | I was flying as Deputy Group Commander , and followed him one minute later . |
| 11 | It took him fifteen minutes and by the end his hand was sore from all the shaking . |
| 12 | Perhaps four or five minutes , though it certainly seemed more ; Moxie guessed ten minutes , and Gildas later told her that Ludens told him fifteen minutes . |
| 13 | Some German military police took Tribe prisoner and locked him in a barn , where they shot him fifteen minutes later . |
| 14 | At 11.30 on saturday night ward staff discovered he was missing — they began a search and found him fifteen minutes later . |
| 15 | And I saw him five minutes later eating sandwiches — posting them , Breeze , like letters in a pillar-box ! ’ |
| 16 | When I came back to him five minutes later he 'd written his first two lines . |
| 17 | It took him five minutes to dress and leave the house . |
| 18 | In the hall he retrieved his greatcoat and cap , was sitting in the rear of the Mercedes when Berger joined him five minutes later . |
| 19 | It took him twenty minutes to get down to the town centre and turn into the street of tatty terraced houses behind the bus station were Nails lived . |
| 20 | Biasion 's puncture cost him two minutes and he ended the day two minutes and six seconds behind Fiorio . |
| 21 | It does n't take him two minutes before |
| 22 | It took him 20 minutes . |
| 23 | It took him 20 minutes to make it down safety and it 's an experience he 's not keen to repeat . |