Example sentences of "[adj] hours and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His position was changed at least every 2 hours and analgesia was offered regularly to promote relaxation and comfort . |
| 2 | Although staff may have been appointed to a post With fixed hours and work schedules , a change in circumstances may give rise to a request for change . |
| 3 | Fixed hours and production processes , and negotiated wage rates with limited opportunity for overtime , all reduce the flexibility of the trade-off between leisure and work . |
| 4 | The blaze was started in the early hours and fire investigators and staff spent yesterday sifting through the damage . |
| 5 | A licensing board may make regulations with respect to the making of applications for licences ( including occasional licences and occasional permissions ) , extension of permitted hours and restriction of the terminal permitted hours and the procedure following thereon , and such regulations may include provisions designed to assist the board in determining the fitness of applicants to hold licences and the expediency of granting licences for the premises in respect of which application is made ; and the board may also make regulations with respect to the procedure to be followed in transferring licences under this Act and with respect to any matters which , by virtue of this Act , may be prescribed . |
| 6 | Certainly , this was the way he needed to present it for domestic consumption , for this new alliance and the concession of territory for military use by a foreign power scarcely seemed consistent with the many hours and column inches he had devoted to demonizing the western democracies and to denouncing the British " occupation " of Gibraltar . |
| 7 | In spite of the long hours and sense of being almost constantly on call it was n't all work at Howard . |
| 8 | But put aside the party point scoring and one indisputable fact emerges which will readily be agreed by all health service staff are a breed apart with their dedication to duty , willingness to work long hours and commitment to patient care . |
| 9 | Batch cycle times were reduced from 3 hours 30 minutes to the present 3 hours and occupation inceased from 80% to 90% . |
| 10 | And we 're looking at more flexible working patterns , be it part-time working , career breaks , flexible hours and term-time working . |
| 11 | At any rate , it is the service sector that benefits most from this army of workers who have to sacrifice pay and conditions for convenient hours and proximity to home . |
| 12 | The light was fading perceptibly now ; they had set out in the full glare of the midday sun , but they had ridden for several hours and dusk was creeping across the land . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , the experiences of women carers suggest that even these part-time opportunities may be restricted , with shift work bonuses , longer hours and training opportunities all forgone : |
| 14 | ‘ I am not sure that the extra hours will bring in significant extra business , but staff will have to be paid for longer hours and security will become more of a problem . |
| 15 | Twelve hundred hours and Sheriff Clive Powell prepares to get out onto the streets … |
| 16 | British Airways will complete checks on their 31 Boeing 747s in 48 hours and Virgin Atlantic are doing the same . |
| 17 | A compromise of allowing her to reduce her scheduled hours and time of working should be offered , thus providing some income and retaining her entitlement to annual leave when it will be of personal benefit to her . |