Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pers pn] for [adj] hour " in BNC.
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| 1 | I cuddled him for four hours until he died in my hands . |
| 2 | I taught her for several hours every day in the library , although it was not easy to make her concentrate on anything for long , as she was clearly not used to the discipline of lessons . |
| 3 | When I wore it for seven hours in wind-driven rain , the jacket only started absorbing water after the fourth hour . |
| 4 | So I had him for five hours , normally from 6 pm to 11 pm . ’ |
| 5 | She got in the bed to watch Neighbours and we came back about five o'clock and I went up the stairs , the T V was and he was erm out for count , so I left them for another hour and I said to mum |