Example sentences of "[num] minutes [adv] from the " in BNC.

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1 When they emerged forty minutes later from the second-hand shop she 'd taken him to , he wore a tweed suit , laced boots , a heavy overcoat almost ankle-length , gloves and a trilby hat .
2 Only ten minutes away from the peace of Hutton , is the hustle and bustle of the resort of Weston-super-Mare with its beaches , donkey rides and piers. cider making ( from early September ) and Cheddar Cheese making are open to the public and well worth seeing .
3 ‘ Bill called me ten minutes ago from the track , ’ she said .
4 But , when more that 2 to 3 minutes away from the facility , a correction for 5° off track should be made with a minimum angle of 30° .
5 We got about twenty minutes away from the house and the phone starts ringing
6 ‘ We were about twenty minutes altogether from the point where we realized they could n't get us down to the time when we stepped on to the roof .
7 ‘ I live 20 minutes away from the set , but when you are working 16 hours a day the last thing you need is to be in a foreign country with a small child .
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