Example sentences of "have [verb] a [num] hour [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We had to sit a three hour paper of questions about all our three years work in Sociology .
2 When I had completed a two hour programme my friends came to my home and we saw it together .
3 If I 'd not blocked or she 'd not blocked out that time in that way , what would have happened is on the thirteenth , er , of the month , erm , Red would have called me from the Health and Safety Executive would have called me and said , Ricky we 've got er , a remedial leadership weekend on the top of Snowden , and er , on that , on the last weekend of the month , and we 've got a one hour slot for you , that 's just a golden opportunity .
4 well you 've got a three hour drive to go and put it right
5 Vets have performed a two hour operation to save the bird.Richard Barnett reports :
6 If you have spent a twelve hour day coping with the daily realities of road accidents , the elderly incontinent , housing the homeless — usually with inadequate resources — I promise you that you rarely want to go home and read about it .
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