Example sentences of "for the [num ord] hour [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Two guineas were paid for the use of the engine and hose , with payment of two shillings for the first hour and one shilling per hour afterwards for firemen , and one shilling for the first hour and six pence afterwards for pumpers .
2 Two guineas were paid for the use of the engine and hose , with payment of two shillings for the first hour and one shilling per hour afterwards for firemen , and one shilling for the first hour and six pence afterwards for pumpers .
3 They charge 4 for the first hour and 3 for the next .
4 The oil appeared spasmodically for the next hour while three other patients came in .
5 For the next hour or two , Mr Handford tried to rectify the fault in the chilly darkness , but as it proved impossible , he decided to wait until daylight and to get some sleep meanwhile .
6 For the next hour or more his will be the voice in command of Doctor Who , the one charged with the responsibility of turning words on a printed script into cans of videotape to be seen , weeks later , by the audience at home .
7 My only thing in life will be for the next hour and forty minutes fuck , I live to tape , okay ?
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