Example sentences of "it [verb] ten minutes " in BNC.
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| 1 | It showed ten minutes past four . |
| 2 | ‘ I would n't have given odds on it lasting ten minutes , ’ he says of the programme 's early days . |
| 3 | It took ten minutes of brisk walking to get my blood flowing again , my consciousness slowly returning from a journey beyond my body . |
| 4 | In the end it took ten minutes to get the Cambridgeshire police Land Rover turned past McLeish 's squad and their vans , and away back up to the stable . |
| 5 | It took ten minutes to reach Honey Cottage , with Yanto trying his best to scare the pants off Mary . |
| 6 | ‘ It took ten minutes to film and I was actually on TV for about six seconds . |
| 7 | Mr Jones , who was accompanied sub-officer James Gibson , said it took ten minutes to complete the rescue operation . |
| 8 | Then as they emerged into a street she looked down at the child , and nodding backwards , she said , ‘ It saves ten minutes of pushing that way . ’ |