Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [num ord] few minutes [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There are even techniques for mirroring the other person 's non-verbal behaviours for the first few minutes of meeting them , and then testing whether rapport has been established by changing your visual behaviours to see whether the other person will reciprocate by mirroring yours .
2 Security said they 'd send someone over right away , and she busied herself for the next few minutes with the half-dozen patients in the waiting area .
3 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 .
4 In fact , after the first few minutes of wriggling and giggling , he began to enjoy it .
5 With the crews overlapping until the last few minutes of the 4¼-mile race , it had been a gruelling test for all .
6 And Cambridge almost wrapped up the game in the first few minutes of the second half but were denied by Oldham goalkeeper John Keeley , who pulled off an excellent save to push away a curling , 20-yard Chris Leadbetter free-kick , then fingertipped a header from Mick Heathcote on to the crossbar .
7 In the first few minutes of their greetings , the real purpose of Nora 's trip was forgotten by them both .
8 In the last few minutes of the Committee stage we had an interesting debate when the Hon. Member for Tayside , North ( Mr. Walker ) defended what had happened .
9 The House should listen to what the Minister has to say in the last few minutes of the debate .
10 Ballater , in the last few minutes of his visit , praised his performance as a pianist and the atmosphere became more cordial .
11 Finally , proceed in the last few minutes to the last two of the seven stages — IL and E.
12 erm Right on the last few minutes with five minutes to go erm the erm Steven was again through and Leach had to go full length to save .
13 If you want to stop at seventy three point six million erm pounds we 're quite happy to erm and I suggest Chairman if if we do n't get the the main er growth savings through at the next few minutes of voting that perhaps a rather longer lunch erm maybe there would be some .
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