Example sentences of "minute [conj] so [subord] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | And that 's why it may be a good ten minutes or so before a man can lift a finger ( if you 'll forgive the phrase ) . |
2 | And President Gorbachev stood up there for about 15 minutes or so before the television pictures were cut . |
3 | Try and keep the majority of writing to the period of five minutes or so after the interviewee has left , when you should sum up the points while they are fresh in your mind . |
4 | The bacteria reproduce every 20 minutes or so until the food source has expired and the smell gone . |
5 | Meanwhile , Miss Thomas was breathing and a pulse was still discernible but , according to a statement from an inspector at the station , she stopped breathing a minute or so before an ambulance arrived at 1.33 a.m . |