Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] gently for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Stir in the flour , add a tablespoon of the stock and cook very gently for 2–3 minutes .
2 Bring to the boil and simmer very gently for 5 minutes to allow the flavours to develop .
3 Transfer to a large frying pan with a lid , bring to the boil , then cover and simmer very gently for 4 minutes , turning the fish once .
4 Stretch forwards gently for 20 counts , moving the body just a fraction with each count .
5 Stretch forwards gently for 15 counts , moving the body just a fraction with each count .
6 Stretch forwards gently for 30 counts .
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