Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] last [adj] minute " in BNC.

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1 Do n't wait until the last few minutes ; it may be too late .
2 All mandatory cockpit voice recording systems operate on a continuous loop with a duration of thirty minutes , so the investigator can only hear what was said during the last thirty minutes of flight .
3 With the crews overlapping until the last few minutes of the 4¼-mile race , it had been a gruelling test for all .
4 Two of the goals came in the last two minutes .
5 this match will go down in the records as a runaway victory for United but all the goals came in the last ten minutes
6 Russel played in the last five minutes of the game which was part of a visit by crew members from the minesweeper to the village near Darlington which gave the vessel its name .
7 Well done Matt , well done , better doing it now then wait until the last bloody minute when we 're outside the school
8 Basically you will listen for maybe seven minutes then you switch off for two minutes then you switch on again and then you try and think well what was I listening to seven minu well you know , three minutes ago what was probably said in the last two minutes .
9 Synthetic cholecystokinin-8 ( 100 pg/ml final concentration ; Sigma , Germany ) was additionally infused over the last 20 minutes of the sampling period at a constant flow of 0.2 ml/minute to stimulate the exocrine pancreas .
10 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 .
11 What the hell do you think I 've been talkin' about the last few minutes ?
12 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 .
13 That well we 've seen some comic cuts things going in the last five minutes or so have n't we .
14 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 .
15 Blackburn managed to equalise in the last five minutes and won it 3–4 in extra time .
16 Some kind of crisis had developed in the last few minutes , and she did n't know why she felt afraid .
17 We 've just heard in the last few minutes that the application for that hotel to be listed has been turned down .
18 A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time .
19 Neither man had spoken for the last few minutes .
20 Date , time , Sao 2 , plethysmographic waveforms , skin po 2 , breathing movements , and electrocardiograms were continuously monitored and recorded on to a 128 kB digital memory card ( 86×54×3 mm ) , which was continually updated with the last 20–30 minutes of data .
21 Then Andy took his wedge , which he had been swinging for the last ten minutes , and hit the perfect , or apparently perfect shot , straight at the flag .
22 Defenders Andy Hill and Ian Brightwell then ran from the back to score in the last 16 minutes .
23 Finally , proceed in the last few minutes to the last two of the seven stages — IL and E.
24 But the essence of your answer to the questions that have been asked over the last twenty minutes or so , is we have n't done it that way .
25 that lady is on , been on the corner , standing there talking for the last twenty minutes which must mean that Mark was late to school this morning so then
26 Paul Proctor emerged in the last four minutes to give Peter Henerty 's men a priceless win in Lancashire .
27 The visitors regained some respectability with Hanley and Dixon tries in the last 10 minutes .
28 Over here , the FT-SE 100-Share Index fell 33.7 points to 2,812.2 by the close of business , of which 24 points were lost in the last 90 minutes of trading .
29 The House should listen to what the Minister has to say in the last few minutes of the debate .
30 And speculation was fuelled in the last 10 minutes of South Africa 's second innings when West Indian umpire Steve Bucknor called up Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin to discuss damage to the ball .
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