Example sentences of "[art] few hours a " in BNC.

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1 Within a few hours a scum appears on top of the wort and this rapidly builds up into a great yellowy-brown crust as the yeast turns the sugars into alcohol and carbon dioxide .
2 To help engender trust and familiarity , the field-worker 's contact in the station was restricted at the beginning to a few hours a shift once a week , gradually being built up to a full shift , including mights , twice a week .
3 If you 'll teach me I 'll come and work for you a few hours a week . ’
4 Nor did they make any serious efforts to derive income from a huge fixed asset , which was used for only a few hours a week .
5 Can anyone recommend somebody who would like a few hours a week domestic cleaning ( and maybe occasional catering work ? )
6 Perhaps it will be both rather more demanding and more flexible than some , asking for a few hours a year but with more emphasis on personal planning .
7 Though it may be possible to get professional or voluntary back-up for a few hours a day or a few days a week , an old or very sick and disabled person needs constant nursing and supervision round the clock .
8 Smith himself insisted that his other commitments did not interfere with his mathematics , as that demanded a concentration too great to be maintained for more than a few hours a day .
9 With an air of great condescension he told me that he was ‘ prepared to give me a try-out ’ for a few hours a week .
10 AFTER THE MONTHS of location shooting in Cornwall , and the completion of the interiors of Straw Dogs at Twickenham Studios in London in March 1971 , Dustin returned to his New York home , determined to spend as much time as possible with his family , only going down to his production office , SweetWall Productions , on West 56th Street , for a few hours a day .
11 The Prince 's Youth Business Trust , which gives grants and loans to disadvantaged young people hoping to start their own businesses , is looking for volunteer business advisers prepared to give up a few hours a month to help the youngsters get their projects off the ground .
12 I daresay if we get someone sensible to look after them a few hours a day , they wo n't suffer too much .
13 Even if you only work for a few hours a week , take out professional indemnity insurance .
14 After a few hours a rustling noise nearly shocked me off my boulder .
15 Despite this demonstration of his habitual need for normal sleep , even if only for a few hours a night , this same individual appeared on television a few years later , again claiming never to sleep .
16 But it 's , we 've got to get them motivated and I 'm asking today , you know , we need more help and if you can spare a few hours a week it would be more than appreciated .
17 Clare asked Carolyn , casually , if she was interested in taking on a few hours a week .
18 Could you spare a few hours a month to be a secretary or chairman of a group , a Panda keeper , or trading officer ?
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