Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [prep] [art] [adj] minute " in BNC.

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1 They ca n't gazump you at the last minute cos it makes
2 He 'll cry long and hard , and though you can soothe him for a few minutes at a time , hours can pass without you ever really silencing the cries .
3 I can not chuck them at the last minute .
4 My head says Leeds will do it inside the 90 minutes .
5 Your wife 's very tired — she 's bound to be weak , after losing so much blood — but you can see her for a few minutes . ’
6 Can you excuse me for a few minutes while I have a word with the others and then I 'll be straight back to you ? ’
7 He said to Mariana , ‘ I 'll take her for a few minutes .
8 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
9 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
10 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
11 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
12 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
13 Now I will leave you for a few minutes .
14 They let me hold her for a few minutes and then they took her away upstairs to Special Care .
15 Manager Joe Royle said : ‘ We will leave it until the last minute to give him every chance . ’
16 If lightning did strike me in the same minute , it would be treated as a miracle .
17 ‘ If someone does n't help you in a few minutes you will die . ’
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