Example sentences of "be [adj] [prep] a minute " in BNC.

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1 He had brown , see if you 're right in a minute .
2 We 'll have a look , see if you 're right in a minute .
3 We 'll have a look to see if you 're right in a minute .
4 She wanted to be alone for a minute , away from Hepzibah 's kindness and Albert 's triumphant look .
5 ‘ I do n't expect to be idle for a minute between now and the fete . ’
6 tape should be ready in a minute .
7 ‘ Ken , will you please be quiet for a minute and listen to what Rachel has to say ? ’ his wife rounded on him sharply .
8 Alright , I can open this up , I got the little box , there you are , just a minute and , oh Charlotte , oh you are a menace , there you are , now you be quiet for a minute will you ?
9 They were punctual to a minute , so we did n't hang out of the window — anyway the view on the roadside was very constricted , as far as arriving people were concerned .
10 everybody 's asleep in a minute , everybody 's .
11 I thought you be rich in a minute !
12 Be OK in a minute .
13 Be back in a minute . ’
14 No leave it , that 's alright for a minute !
15 Be quiet for a minute .
16 His bus-load of senior schoolboys were all over Aurae Phiala by this time , gushing downhill towards the river like streams in spate , and no doubt he was free for a minute or two to breathe again and care about his own theories and idylls .
17 I was shocked for a minute .
18 He was silent for a minute .
19 She was silent for a minute .
20 Tom Russell was silent for a minute , after one brief glance at her , then he gave a cheerful bark of laughter .
21 He was silent for a minute , and she began to hope he had lost interest in the subject .
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