Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] minutes " in BNC.
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| 1 | A HUGE open-air concert has been cancelled at the last minutes over cash wrangles . |
| 2 | Excuse me I 've got not exactly hay-fever but I think I 'm going to be sneezing for a few minutes . |
| 3 | Fuelling stations incorporate ‘ fast fill ’ techniques , where fuelling can be accomplished in a few minutes . |
| 4 | In this situation , the duration time should be reduced to a few minutes greater than the current elapsed time . |
| 5 | In a political and administrative system as riddled with tradition as the British , the old model could , and probably will , be restored in the few minutes it takes a new prime minister to travel from Buckingham Palace to Downing Street . |
| 6 | Hotel parking is available and although there is n't an in-house restaurant , there are plenty of mouth-watering menus to be found within a few minutes stroll . |
| 7 | they 'll obviously be moving about and tutors ca n't be faffing round every two minutes if something goes wrong . |
| 8 | Descent may only be started within the ten minutes immediately following ETA or EAT . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's not that early — I 've been up for ages , and I 'm leaving in a few minutes . |
| 10 | Each booklet can fit into a back pocket and is designed to be read in the 90 minutes it takes someone to get to work . |
| 11 | But it means a lifetime of problems have been cured in a few minutes . |
| 12 | But it means a lifetime of problems have been cured in a few minutes . |
| 13 | More than 12 vans and cars were stopped during the 35 minutes the road block was in position . |
| 14 | I felt quite bereft when the grave old man in his Orkney chair and the King in his Counting-house were bought in the closing minutes of the sale . |
| 15 | But these batting efforts were overshadowed in the dying minutes , when David Lawrence suffered an horrific injury . |
| 16 | Pears was whisked off still wearing his goalkeeper 's jersey and limping heavily after being hurt in the final minutes . |
| 17 | The buxom Mlle Gilles is called upon every 10 minutes to reveal her all ( or three-quarters of it ) and while this is no sight to be despised , she could have appeared stark-naked from beginning to end and still failed to distract our attention from the movie 's essential mediocrity . ’ |
| 18 | And so here this rural craft er thing which I wrote for which you asked me which is arriving from the last minutes , is I 'll read it out to you . |
| 19 | The hamstring pull which put Lydon out of the Test series was sustained in the closing minutes of a 50-4 win over Chorley . |
| 20 | He was replaced in the closing minutes in Dublin by Rob Wainwright , who returns to the replacements ' bench . |
| 21 | Perfusion was excellent and peristalsis was observed within a few minutes . |
| 22 | This was followed by a few minutes of silence . |
| 23 | ‘ The shot that killed Garland was fired at a few minutes past ten . |