Example sentences of "cook [adv] for [num] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | Pour in the very hot water , cover tightly and cook vigorously for 2 minutes . |
| 2 | Cook gently for 4–5 minutes until tender . |
| 3 | Cover and cook gently for 5 minutes . |
| 4 | Add the onion and cook gently for 5 minutes , with browning it . |
| 5 | Reduce the heat , cover and cook gently for 20 minutes , until the rice is soft . |
| 6 | Add the lamb and cook gently for 3–4 minutes . |
| 7 | Cook gently for 2 mins until the sauce is smooth . |
| 8 | Cover again and cook gently for 15 minutes more . |
| 9 | Bring the peas to the boil and cook rapidly for 10 minutes , skimming off any scum that rises to the surface of the water with a spoon . |
| 10 | Bring to the boil and cook hard for 10 minutes , then lower the heat and cover . |