Example sentences of "[art] [adj] minutes of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Basal acid output per hour was calculated by doubling the acid output during the 30 minutes of infusion of saline only . |
| 2 | A hummingbird , taking advantage of the dying minutes of daylight , feeds on flower nectar in the fragrant garden . |
| 3 | It might also be an idea to wire up a linesman one day to record the 90 minutes of bile emanating from both benches . |
| 4 | Really , there should not be any collapsed scrummages during the 80 minutes of play . |
| 5 | Fortunately I had a tide-table with me which played havoc with the original extravagant plans as they had only three days to shoot the 15 minutes of film they needed . |
| 6 | It 's our duty anyway to get these words though the last minutes of discussion have been possibly the most valuable cos if we can not use language accurately |
| 7 | But first he would have a few minutes of self-indulgence . |
| 8 | What will be a few minutes of footage on the screen took all day to film . |
| 9 | A few minutes of air time on a small radio station ? |
| 10 | The Blessed Sacrament Chapel is in a small room just inside the Presbytery door and to it come over a hundred people who give an hour of their time a week to ‘ watch ’ but there are countless others who come in just for a minute or two and there find a few minutes of silence and prayer . |
| 11 | There were a few minutes of silence as everyone concentrated on their food . |
| 12 | This was followed by a few minutes of silence . |
| 13 | I 've nothing against these two teams , but to be deprived of the euphoric English faces after only a few minutes of joy and achievement was an insult . |
| 14 | Last autumn he came within a few minutes of death when he slashed his wrists with a razor blade . |
| 15 | Drying time : wearable within the hour after drying in a warm room — if you do n't mind a few minutes of clamminess at the obvious places where the material is thicker such as the pockets and waistband . |
| 16 | It became the Chancellor 's habit to interrupt his morning procession to work for a few minutes of Cabinet Room conversation with the Prime Minister . |
| 17 | A few minutes of television time was so precious . |
| 18 | After a few minutes of practise , subjects adapt and are able to compensate for this distortion . |
| 19 | And with seven and a half minutes of injury time Milton hung on to their slender lead ; final score here at Bishops Cleve was Bishops Cleve nil , Milton United one . |
| 20 | The method has been in use since 1977 and requires only two and a half minutes of therapy time , according to reports . |
| 21 | For not only does it burn off on average up to 100 calories for every 15 minutes of activity , but the raised BMR can continue to burn off calories for several hours after exercising is over . |