Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [num] hour " in BNC.
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| 1 | What she 'd been doing was missing breakfasts and lunches and dinners in an effort to accommodate Silvia 's erratic time-keeping — and still failing to do the stipulated six hours a day , she thought to herself with a dart of misery . |
| 2 | Pietro had finally agreed to Zen 's presence , on condition that there was no contact until the pay-off actually began , so during the intervening forty-eight hours he had had nothing to do with the case beyond having the ransom money photographed to record the serial numbers and finalizing the arrangements for collecting Ruggiero when he was released . |
| 3 | There followed what must have been the longest two hours of my life . |
| 4 | The periodic nine hour reviews continue throughout the 96 hour period . |
| 5 | Acquired Rights Directive , the health and safety and the forty eight hour week . |
| 6 | Now it was also interesting that after he forgot that two weeks ago we had his own Minister , David Hunt , crying on the steps of Brussels about the fact that the forty eight hour week had been passed by a majority vote , with only him opting out . |
| 7 | And then much of this leeway was made up and the capacity being there er , well the hours of work were getting tackled then , they 'd been longer hours and er I think as a a boy coming out of apprenticeship , er the forty seven hour week had come into being . |
| 8 | That 's right but I think j I think just the fact that you 're doing psychology and then psychology again in a way I think that 's the pr I agree with you , what you 're really saying is , I mean how many people would object , or how many people would prefer to have the straight two hours rather than the two single hours ? |
| 9 | And few aboard , whether captain or crew , seemed anything less than awestruck during the entire nine hours that a transit usually takes . |
| 10 | The entire 24 hour collection was counted in a large volume counter . |
| 11 | He grin laster the entire three hour journey home ! |
| 12 | The mini screen displays temperature and cycle conditions , so the user can scroll back through the preceding 120 hours for information on the performances and temperature range of the unit . |
| 13 | Then Baldwin saw him again and told hint that were it not for his age and his health ( neither of which had greatly changed in the preceding forty-eight hours ) , he would have offered him the vacancy , but as it was it had better go to Eden . |
| 14 | None of the patients had ingested lactulose in the preceding 36 hours . |
| 15 | Even after visits made in the extra two hours are excluded there has still been an increase of nearly 39% in night visits from 1989 to 1992 , and the number of night visits has more than doubled in the 10 years since 1982 . |
| 16 | The vital signs of the patients were checked every hour for the first 12 hours , every two hours for the second 12 hours , and every four hours for the following 24 hours until they became stable , and then four times daily . |
| 17 | Since the hall was not in use for several weeks during the hallkeeper ‘ s absence on holiday the required 60 hours ‘ saving has been made . |
| 18 | All the urine passed during the following five hours was collected and the volume was measured . |
| 19 | A DOCUMENTARY programme from NBC-TV in January 1973 , had such an impact that in the following 48 hours more than a quarter of a million copies of the associated book were sold . |
| 20 | OUTLOOK FOR THE FOLLOWING 48 HOURS : Fairly sunny on Monday after a chilly night , then rain spreading from the west during Tuesday . |
| 21 | Eventually , the slurry not only reached the bottom of the main shaft , over the following 24 hours it rose 16 feet up it . |
| 22 | The most important outcome of the increased use of monitoring equipment is that people who suffer from respiratory diseases can be alerted to the possibility of a problem arising within the following 24 hours . |
| 23 | But over the following 24 hours it gradually emerged that late on Thursday night she had undergone an hour-long operation under general anaesthetic for a throat obstruction , which was later disclosed to be a piece of fish . |
| 24 | The vital signs of the patients were checked every hour for the first 12 hours , every two hours for the second 12 hours , and every four hours for the following 24 hours until they became stable , and then four times daily . |
| 25 | Marine supervisor , Capt Kent Stevens , took command of the Emergency Control Centre and directed operations for the following seven hours . |
| 26 | In the following three hours the hospital took 123 victims . |
| 27 | The following three hours passed with surprising speed , but I had already learnt a valuable lesson : it is very tiring and hard being in general surgery ; every patient expects that the doctor knows all about them the moment they walk in the door , and we had to be empathetic , not sympathetic . |
| 28 | Will my right hon. Friend note that , with 82 hon. Members wishing to express an opinion in the debate later this afternoon , any suggestion that the additional two hours provided is adequate is clearly wide of the mark ? |
| 29 | Vulcanologists said Mayon had erupted 26 times during yesterday 's 11 daylight hours — well up on the 15 eruptions in the previous 13 hours . |
| 30 | It was better to work out what she believed about the events of the previous two hours before she shared it with Marlin . |