Example sentences of "[prep] 20 [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After 20 calls to animal sanctuaries a person who would foster Holly was found , so that the woman could have her operation . |
| 2 | The overcast sky was merged with spume as the salt spray stifled easy breathing and they were losing their battle with fatigue after 20 hours ' paddling . |
| 3 | ‘ Blimey , ’ he says , as we find ourselves still sitting outside the Hilton after 20 minutes . |
| 4 | On the way in we look at the first five tables — if we do n't spot anyone , if we do n't get told about anything happening , we politely disappear after 20 minutes or so . ’ |
| 5 | After 20 minutes , turn down the heat to Gas 4/350F/180C and cook for another 1¼–1½ hours . |
| 6 | After 20 minutes , turn down the heat to Gas 4/350F/180C and cook for another 1¼–1½ hours . |
| 7 | In the second half , Haslemere put the Merrow defence under pressure and scored what proved to be the winning goal after 20 minutes . |
| 8 | They seemed well in control after 20 minutes , having taken an early lead and looked a class better than their mid-table opponents . |
| 9 | Prince of Wales had most of the play in the first half and went ahead after 20 minutes . |
| 10 | After 20 minutes the officers accepted a glass of wine from their enforced hostess and one , until restrained by the other , even began to write out a receipt for what had been taken . |
| 11 | But Millwall 's graft and their sweeping system locked Kevin Keegan 's side out after they built a solid base for their defending with a goal after 20 minutes . |
| 12 | This means he will get the backing of the crowd for 90 minutes and that is invaluable at Old Trafford where , if you do n't score after 20 minutes , things can go quiet and even the boldest of players can become intimidated . |
| 13 | The Ipswich forwards were out-scrummaged by the solid Stortford pack and it was from a push-over try after 20 minutes of the second half that Stortford scored their next points . |
| 14 | Despite greasy conditions which made handling difficult , Aussie full-back Gary Jack again proved an inspiration — sparking the first try after 20 minutes . |
| 15 | But after 20 minutes on the third day , umpires Steve Woodward and Owen Paul took the players off . |
| 16 | After 20 minutes , Kendo , the community 's large and powerful dominant male , had isolated a small group of monkeys and was very quickly forcing them towards the north . |
| 17 | After 20 minutes ' rest baseline heart rate , QT interval , tremor amplitude , FEV 1 , and plasma potassium and creatine kinase myocardial isoenzyme concentrations were measured . |
| 18 | Doctors in Sweden compared babies who were allowed to stay on their mother 's tummy for an hour without being interrupted with those who were removed after 20 minutes . |
| 19 | They found the babies who were left for longer began to make crawling movements towards the breast after 20 minutes , and after 50 minutes virtually all had suckled correctly at the breast — and were more likely to breastfeed successfully as a result afterwards . |
| 20 | For most purposes acceptable reproducibility of analyses is obtained after 20 minutes . |
| 21 | The actual donation takes about 10 minutes and then after 20 minutes rest and light refreshment you can go back to work . |
| 22 | If the pH failed to come up to 5 after 20 minutes ( 1200 seconds ) , the acid clearance time was regarded to be 1200 seconds . |
| 23 | After 20 minutes of instillation a conspicuous fluorescence was detected in association with the lateral membrane/intercellular space of the enterocytes . |
| 24 | Noticeably , the lateral membrane/ intercellular space staining is more intense in the crypt region than in the villous region after 40 minutes of instillation , and therefore a distinct change from the uptake observed after 20 minutes of instillation . |
| 25 | After 20 minutes Stephen Dyer , the North outhalf , missed the first scoring opportunities with a couple of penalty misses . |
| 26 | He was rescued after 20 minutes by the fire brigade . |
| 27 | After 20 minutes Smith , who had put the telephone outside , used his victim 's keys to lock her in and made his escape almost two hours after the ordeal began . |
| 28 | Absorbance readings were measured at 405nm after 20 minutes . |
| 29 | Non Pareil trailed 3-0 after 20 minutes at Heathbank in another thrilling , but despite drawing level through Brack , Bramhall and man of the match Johnny Barton it was Heathbank who carried the greater power to win 5-3 . |
| 30 | After 20 generations they were tame and had ‘ dog-like ’ traits such as upturned tails and floppy ears . |