Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] last [adj] minutes " in BNC.

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1 After coming back magnificently from two goals down with 20 minutes remaining , two goals in the last five minutes meant the Quakers , who dominated the game , are still without a win at home in two months .
2 The home side , boosted by the inclusion of Dutch world Cup stars Taco Van Den Hornet , Floris Jan Bovelander and GB gold medallists John Shaw , Stephen Martin and Sean Kerly , clawed their way back with two goals in the last twelve minutes after Dan Clarke , with a hat-trick , had steered Ireland into a 5–3 lead .
3 Well , you keep playing do n't you , it 's a ninety minute game , and then , as we 've said erm I believe it was two goals in the last four minutes , was it ?
4 Two goals in the last two minutes from Scottish supersub Joe McLeod put a convincing look on the scoreline as Portadown confirmed their TNT Gold Cup quarter-final place .
5 Some of the Hereford fans left early … they 'd have got their money 's worth if they 'd hung on … as United hit two goals in the last six minutes
6 However , four goals in the last 23 minutes quietened the boos and whistles from a crowd which arrived with great expectations and feared they would go home asking for more , much more .
7 A flurry of three goals in the last seven minutes from Masters , Stewart and Kinsella clinhed the points for Colchester , who had taken the lead through McDonough .
8 2 goals in the last 15 minutes finished Swindon .
9 With all three goals in the last ten minutes .
10 Sit back … they were nearly caught fast asleep as Wolves hit two goals in the last ten minutes and scared the life out of them …
11 Jim Gardiner made the breakthrough in the first half , then Roddy Collins and Michael Cash finished things off with further goals in the last ten minutes .
12 I have ‘ spoken ’ to at least 10 fellow supporters in the last 10 minutes and EVERYONE is completely astounded .
13 The fact is , I feel as if ten years worry has been taken off my shoulders in the last ten minutes , and I 'm a little light-headed about it . ’
14 The North opened with a hard-won 2-1 defeat of the East , scoring at two penalty corners in the last 25 minutes through Cate Cook and Kirsten Spencer .
15 Raith Rovers are hardly world beaters but then they haf a little help from the referee who gave them a dodgy penalty and turn down two good penalty appeals in the last two minutes .
16 And there was double delight for the Irish contingent as Ronnie Smyth 's under-16 squad had earlier set the ball rolling by overturning a 2–0 deficit to beat the Welsh 3–2 , thanks to a Colin Hanna hat-trick of short corner conversions in the last 15 minutes .
17 Gloucester18 Bath27 BATH reached the final of the cup for the seventh time in nine years when they scored two tries in the last five minutes of extra-time at Kingsholm and Stuart Barnes converted both of them from the touchline .
18 Duncan could tell all the exertions of the last fifteen minutes had exhausted him .
19 3–3 after a tremendous fightback for leeds in the last ten minutes .
20 CAMBRIDGE struck three times in the last 17 minutes to earn a point .
21 Wales used to win a lot of games in the last 20 minutes ; that 's how long the wearing down could take ’ .
22 Using transactions data for the MMI for 1986 , Swinnerton , Curcio and Bennett ( 1988 ) found that the change in futures prices over the last five minutes had some predictive power for the change in the index over the next five minutes .
23 Melanie , their new PR , has been watching proceedings for the last few minutes .
24 Real Sociedad , who are managed by John Toshack , were missing six first-team regulars because of injury and were reduced to ten men for the last 30 minutes .
25 It showed as they rattled up 18 unanswered points in the last 10 minutes — including a 50th test try for Campese — to inflict the Boks ' heaviest-ever defeat , and give their retiring skipper a rousing send off .
26 The host team almost doubled their score with 22 points in the last 20 minutes to make this a most unhappy day for a desperately tired and sore Rugby Canada .
27 All records of the last fifteen minutes have been erased . ’
28 Brentford almost snatched victory when substitute Neil Smillie had two outstanding chances in the last three minutes .
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