Example sentences of "[num] minute at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was almost destroyed in the space of 30 minutes at The Belfry when some of the leading stars from the land of Uncle Sam drowned in the water which guards The Belfry 's fearsome closing hole . |
| 2 | An example of a plan resulting from the conclusions about the key differences between the best and worst chairperson might be to spend 10 minutes at the start of the next meeting discussing your conclusions and working out how to give those who had most difficulty with the three modes of behaviour most practice , encouragement and feedback . |
| 3 | In addition to 10 minutes at the beginning for reading the paper there must be at least 20 minutes left at the end for a revision of your work . |
| 4 | Strandli and Batts were on the bench — Frank got his usual 10 minutes at the end — a good tackle , a nice pass just outside the area , but was also spotted to far away on a break . |
| 5 | In all , she had spent ninety minutes at the meeting . |
| 6 | While it is unremarkable to observe that although some people eat three meals a day , and others miss out breakfast and lunch altogether , taking all their food in the evenings , there is no such parallel during sleep — no normal person has been found who , for instance , takes all his or her REM sleep in one session of ninety minutes at the beginning of the night , or saves it all up for a session in the early hours of the morning . |
| 7 | You begin by running 16 to 17 minutes at the pace you would do your Sunday long run . |
| 8 | This means that if , for example , the cooking cycle is programmed for two-and-a-half minutes at a required temperature the machine will adjust to compensate for the fall in temperature which occurs when a frozen or chilled food will have been cooked for two-and-a-half minutes at the correct temperature . |
| 9 | ‘ Give me ten minutes at the bottom , ’ he said . |
| 10 | The reception committee of mothers was always waiting , partly out of maternal duty , but mostly because those ten minutes on the village green filled the same gossiping function as ten minutes at the village pump had for earlier generations . |
| 11 | so you felt that and that pulse point there if you press on it hard enough you can actually stop the one in the wrist and of course that is controlling the flow of blood to the rest of the arm and you leave a pressure point closed off like that for no more than ten minutes , because if you left it on for too long that it means not sufficient blood 's getting to the rest of the , the limbs and the limb must have its blood supply , so you leave the pressure on for ten minutes and then release it , say for ten seconds just so say that the hand comes back pinkish again and if it 's not slowing down , back on with the pressure again for another ten minutes and that 's how you use it , tap off , ten minutes at the most , tap on for a little while , if it 's leaked again reapply , ten minutes at the most , tap on again , okay and that 's how you 'll control it , so if you do have a sit a situation where the bleeding was bad cos you 've got a , a limb severed , you could n't perhaps put sufficient direct pressure over that limb , this done , right , to control the bleeding then you could use indirect pressure , here , breaking or here , right in the , no playing now please , no trying to find this one right now , do this one tonight , in bed and the old lady said now what are you doing to me , never you mind , go to sleep |
| 12 | so you felt that and that pulse point there if you press on it hard enough you can actually stop the one in the wrist and of course that is controlling the flow of blood to the rest of the arm and you leave a pressure point closed off like that for no more than ten minutes , because if you left it on for too long that it means not sufficient blood 's getting to the rest of the , the limbs and the limb must have its blood supply , so you leave the pressure on for ten minutes and then release it , say for ten seconds just so say that the hand comes back pinkish again and if it 's not slowing down , back on with the pressure again for another ten minutes and that 's how you use it , tap off , ten minutes at the most , tap on for a little while , if it 's leaked again reapply , ten minutes at the most , tap on again , okay and that 's how you 'll control it , so if you do have a sit a situation where the bleeding was bad cos you 've got a , a limb severed , you could n't perhaps put sufficient direct pressure over that limb , this done , right , to control the bleeding then you could use indirect pressure , here , breaking or here , right in the , no playing now please , no trying to find this one right now , do this one tonight , in bed and the old lady said now what are you doing to me , never you mind , go to sleep |
| 13 | You are going to need time to go shopping twice a week , time to prepare your food , time to eat it and five to ten minutes at the beginning of each day to read a page of the book , record your weight , and record any symptoms you 're experiencing . |
| 14 | When this is your purpose you might use a short sequence for as little as five or ten minutes at the beginning of a lesson . |
| 15 | Ten minutes at the most to get the measure of the place , to get some idea of its layout and how it all ran , and to use the information to work out her next move in the game . |
| 16 | So he stood for ten minutes at the window watching soldiers tossing bundles of equipment into the gurg-ling FV 432s parked around the parade ground and feeling the deep contentment of seeing other people working very hard very early in the day . |
| 17 | What I 'm suggesting really , is let's get it on the agenda for budget review whenever the next meeting is , to be considered in depth , and if that gives an extra couple or three weeks for officers to write the report , fine , if it goes beyond the next policy and resources a week or two wo n't matter in the scheme of things , it 's detailed consideration I 'm looking for , rather than a fast fix in ten minutes at the next P and R. |
| 18 | Five or ten minutes at the most . |
| 19 | and er it was handy for the school , like it was only five , ten minutes at the most |
| 20 | Fuel life : the standard fuel bottle filled to the advised two thirds level lasted three hours 38 minutes at the high output setting . |
| 21 | Prayer is far more than a shopping list , or an incidental five minutes at the end of a busy day . |
| 22 | All but one of the consultants said they provided feedback on the house officer 's progress , although one admitted it was little more than ‘ five minutes at the end to say thank you . ’ |
| 23 | Surely she 'd only been asleep for five minutes at the very most ? |
| 24 | If there is a game which you find effective , use it on a regular basis for a short period , perhaps five minutes at the beginning of each session . |
| 25 | Unless it 's just a runaround we 'll have ten , fifteen minutes at the most . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Ages ’ , thought Melissa , meant fifteen minutes at the most . |
| 27 | The encounter had lasted no longer than one minute at the outside , yet she took away with her a vivid memory of that thin handsome face , with its grimly set lips and smouldering brown eyes . |
| 28 | Twenty minutes at the very longest and she would be back under the street lamp . |
| 29 | Twenty minutes at the most . ’ |
| 30 | er I went in the office and he said er I 'd been stood there about twenty minutes at the window and everybody was flitting around like a bee from flower to flower and they just left me stood there , so I never said anything , go on the back |