Example sentences of "a minute they " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a minute they walked in silence hearing the rustle of the long grasses over their shoes . |
| 2 | She did n't reply , and for about a minute they sat in silence , facing each other . |
| 3 | In under a minute they 'd made two sharp lefts and a squealing right , and were roaring down a back street so narrow the least miscalculation would have taken off handles , hubs and mirrors . |
| 4 | She added with more assurance that Beuno would also soon return from his walk to the waterfall , and then wondered aloud where the Molesworths were , because in a minute they would be late . |
| 5 | As soon as Luce had been helped in and settled the gondolier plied his oar , and in less than a minute they were on the Grand Canal . |
| 6 | Oh sorry , just a minute they 're playing eighteen . |