Example sentences of "after [art] [adj] [adj] minutes " in BNC.

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1 Their best ( fastest ) responses were , however , just as fast as when rested , although the number of slow responses ( or gaps in responding ) increased dramatically after the first five minutes .
2 Tobin was completely out of it and Wallace disappeared after the first 10 minutes .
3 Claudia was talking to Philip ; she wished he was beside her , but after the first ten minutes , he 'd been taken away to talk to someone else .
4 And so what it does after the first ten minutes , it says , look I 've had enough of this , what 's the grey haired old bugger on about now , oh ,
5 That what happens after the first ten minutes , you have to go and do something else , then what happens , you physically get up and do , but you will do something else .
6 In fact , after the first few minutes of wriggling and giggling , he began to enjoy it .
7 Your heart would go out to her , Wilson , if you were to see how she struggles to be her old self but is exhausted after a mere ten minutes of conversation , and then she is obliged to fall back and take no more part in it though wishing to do so .
8 After a good few minutes , I shattered this silence by asking what we should do .
9 But now we 're out of there after a tearful twenty minutes .
10 After a desultory fifteen minutes looking through News on Sunday , 5.6 per cent of interviewees had said they were ‘ certain to buy ’ a paper like Hayling 's dummy .
11 and then jegs and after a few five minutes
12 After a few more minutes of ribald banter on our part we were startled by a flash to starboard and an explosion as a six-pound shell whizzed across our bows .
13 Monica made her comment to Tweed when Buchanan and Warden had left after a few more minutes ' conversation .
14 She broke her vow of silence a bit desperately , though , after a few more minutes .
15 The pool water was working wonders on her ankle and after a few more minutes she tested its strength .
16 After an enjoyable 45 minutes , I was told I had passed .
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