Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [num ord] minute " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But my advice is not to panic and to wait and see how many tickets can be picked up at the last minute . ’
2 But they were pegged back in the 41st minute when John Bumstead scored with a diving header from Scott Minto ’ s centre .
3 Speakers were David Snow of BP Bitor ( the company which imports and markets the fuel from Venezuela ) , Peter Taylor from the Oil Pollution Research Unit at Fort Popton , Dr Clive Morgan , also from Fort Popton but who was drafted in at the last minute to play the part of National Power Plc , and finally Gordon James of Narberth Friends of the Earth .
4 The Surrey team 's goalkeeper Adrian Blake was helped off in the 57th minute , with his team already 3–0 down , after being apparently struck by a coin thrown from the crowd .
5 She explained : ‘ I was called in at the last minute to help style a photographic session for Kylie about 18 months ago and it went from there .
6 A press conference Mr Kaifu had scheduled for Wednesday evening to explain what the government had decided was called off at the last minute .
7 Arrangements to introduce the new system of central scheduling were to be announced this week , but were called off at the last minute .
8 Many of the rebels , after a planned night attack had been called off at the last minute , had gone off into Inverness in search of food or were sleeping exhausted , unwilling to be roused , when news arrived of Cumberland 's approach .
9 Sheringham , who cost £2 million from Millwall 12 months ago , was lined up for Spurs a fortnight ago but the deal was called off at the last minute .
10 However , this too was called off at the last minute , apparently because of opposition outrage over a massacre at Mbuji-Mayi in central Zaire .
11 Both were reported to have agreed , but the talks were called off at the last minute .
12 But the meeting was called off at the last minute and now Caldaire hopes to hold talks on Tuesday , February 25 .
13 Referee Alf Buksh ignores the crowd 's calls for Hughes to be sent off after a 69th minute foul .
14 And as Switzerland began to run riot , Gough was sent off in the 84th minute for handling the ball as Knup threatened to break through again .
15 Julian Dicks , the West Ham captain , was sent off in the 61st minute for a late tackle on Wise and the referee , Alf Buksh , needed a police escort at the end of the tie , which West Ham won 1-0 .
16 By then Cambridge were down to ten men after skipper Danny O'Shea had been sent off in the 70th minute for a second bookable offence .
17 He experienced the joy of scoring Omagh 's first two goals in the opening period but had the opposite feelings of emotion when he was sent off in the last minute .
18 Daniel Amokachi , of Bruges , was sent off in the 77th minute for a foul on Bremen goalkeeper Oliver Reck .
19 ‘ I got held up at the last minute . ’
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