Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] twenty minute " in BNC.
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1 | fifteen minutes he said but you 've got twenty minutes here , I said well yeah Nick you 've got to fill the return book in as well I said and , he said what , I said well what day was it ? |
2 | We 've had twenty minutes on the same thing ! |
3 | Considering all the insupportable things which Wheeler had spent twenty minutes saying to him , he felt remarkably calm . |
4 | I 've wasted twenty minutes on that ! |
5 | They then spent the rest of the lesson — the first part had taken twenty minutes — in writing an account of why Rome was settled where it was and comparing it with the legends that they knew concerning Rome . |
6 | Have ten shots at goal in a game and you 've lost twenty minutes , a quarter of the match . |