Example sentences of "in [num] minute [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beside him sat a man of such immense proportions that Eddie Stratton wondered how he could ever fit into the seat that had been booked for him on the flight to Heathrow , scheduled to leave in forty minutes ' time . |
| 2 | Maybe he would n't be bringing the certificate today , but then again in ten minutes ' time Sampson could be on his way down to the police station with an open envelope . |
| 3 | Now er there are some areas based in my area where you would n't get the fire station , the fire engine through the bottleneck in ten minutes erm , all this has got to be put in its relative priority . |
| 4 | They may reawaken memories of happier times-'my husband would have done that in five minutes ' . |
| 5 | She had been intending to go in five minutes ' time , when she had drunk her cup of weak tea . |
| 6 | In fifteen minutes ' time , she told herself sternly . |
| 7 | That 's what we 'll be attempting to find out in twenty minutes ' time . |