Example sentences of "a [adj] hours [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few hours later the verdict was in . |
| 2 | A few hours later the carrack was proceeding slowly up the narrow entrance to the Tagus between St Julian 's Fort and the sandbanks where the long Atlantic swell was making a dazzling white line of roaring surf . |
| 3 | A few hours later the family were driving back to Windsor . |
| 4 | She 'd only known him a few hours yet every cell of her body seemed sensitised to his presence . |
| 5 | They had been afloat only a few hours when a seaman shouted down the hatch . |