Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] for [adj] minute " in BNC.

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1 An auto-minute button is handy — just press it to cook for one minute on high ( 100 per cent ) .
2 Let them heat for five minutes .
3 Put in the monkfish slices and let them poach for 3–4 minutes , until cooked through .
4 Bring it to the boil and let it simmer for 5 minutes .
5 Rub the fish on both sides with the salt and let it stand for 20 minutes .
6 you know you stop for twenty minutes , put twenty minutes , and you , you just press return and it throws a map up , a map of part of England
7 But if you hear him speak for five minutes you think no more of them .
8 And do you think for one minute they care a damn about you ?
9 Do you think for one minute that I want to live next door to a stinking curry eater or a mugging , drug-dealing , sweaty black rasta ?
10 ‘ If we 'd listened to them do you think for one minute we 'd have got this far by now ? ’
11 Leave it to stand for 10 minutes and then shape into 8 or 10 burgers .
12 IF you only need lemon or orange juice in a recipe and not the rind , pour boiling water over the fruit and leave it to stand for 5 minutes to release the maximum amount of juice .
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