Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [adj] [det] minutes " in BNC.
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| 1 | She must be losing her marbles , because she 'd absolutely no recollection of what had been happening during the past few minutes … ! |
| 2 | Do n't wait until the last few minutes ; it may be too late . |
| 3 | With the crews overlapping until the last few minutes of the 4¼-mile race , it had been a gruelling test for all . |
| 4 | Almost everyone has a story to tell about dream incorporation — for instance dreaming about Arctic exploration only to wake up and find that the covers have slipped off and he is freezing cold , or dreaming of bells ringing only to wake up eventually to find that the alarm clock has been clattering for the last few minutes . |
| 5 | What the hell do you think I 've been talkin' about the last few minutes ? |
| 6 | What you will think of it , I suspect , depends on your zodiac sign or whether you blubbed through the last few minutes of Peter Weir 's Dead Poets Society . |
| 7 | It is not always possible to answer post by return , or to return telephone calls within the next few minutes . |
| 8 | His only concern right now was to board the Berne-bound goods train within the next few minutes . |
| 9 | Because what you choose to do in the next few minutes could decide whether a child will live or die . |
| 10 | In the Howk , an eerie limestone gorge reached by a pleasant few minutes ' walk from the southern corner of the village green , is the threadbare ruin of a bobbin mill . |
| 11 | There is a summary , your proof , your appendices , there 's a letter dated the fourth of February from the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust , there is a special statement , and last , and only just received in the last few minutes , there is a supplementary note by Doctor on the Greater Crested Newt and its importance in relation to Skelton Pond . |
| 12 | Some kind of crisis had developed in the last few minutes , and she did n't know why she felt afraid . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | We 've just heard in the last few minutes that the application for that hotel to be listed has been turned down . |
| 15 | But that was what he 'd been doing for the past several minutes . |
| 16 | Neither man had spoken for the last few minutes . |
| 17 | His life depended on the next few minutes . |
| 18 | Finally , proceed in the last few minutes to the last two of the seven stages — IL and E. |
| 19 | William realised he would have to handle the unloading alone if the van did not arrive in the next few minutes . |
| 20 | Monica made her comment to Tweed when Buchanan and Warden had left after a few more minutes ' conversation . |
| 21 | The House should listen to what the Minister has to say in the last few minutes of the debate . |