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 . |