Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [art] [adj] minutes " in BNC.
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1 | Then , after going on like that for a few minutes he took my hand and said , ‘ Faith you were absolutely rubbish ! ’ with that famous dead-pan expression . |
2 | After thinking about this for a few minutes , he said , ‘ No ; it must be imagination . ’ |
3 | ‘ You managed to organize all this in the few minutes I was out there ? |
4 | The problem was they did it too much during the 90 minutes , too . |
5 | When the chart specifies a time outbound such as the 3 minutes on the adjoining pattern , such time is meaningless unless allied with a specific speed to produce a specific distance . |
6 | While she was travelling this long roundabout route Jenny could get across in a straight line by the stepping-stones , all in a few minutes . |
7 | If you had SUPERFILE you could not only produce MailSorted address labels for all those people , but you could do much subtler selections as well — all in a few minutes and at the press of a few keys . |
8 | He said he could do that in a few minutes after getting to his office , and I arranged to ring him later in the morning . |
9 | We should have that in a few minutes on the , the quotes side , Mark 's gon na bring them in to me . |
10 | Yeah but then yo er in a party situation you could probably do that in the first minutes could n't you , I would have thought everybody in th room will have spoken in the first five minutes would n't they ? |
11 | GROSVENOR had to settle for a point from a Section II encounter with Mid Antrim despite dominating for most of the 70 minutes . |
12 | It was backs to the wall for most of the 90 minutes , and I hope I do n't have to sit through too many games like that . |
13 | The traffic had thinned considerably by now , and most of the twenty minutes of the journey were taken up by Carson calling at a late-opening delicatessen on the way . |