Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [det] hours " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes it happens that after a number of successive doses like this , the patient will have the beginnings of an aggravation : the medicine should be stopped for two to four days ( or a few hours in acute disease ) and in order to continue treatment you want to give the remedy now in a more diluted form : from the first cup ( not the bottle ) take one teaspoonful and dilute it in another cup , and one teaspoonful of this solution should be given to the patient .
2 All accounted for and two and a half hours to spare .
3 At one stage the average time of the five daytime trains between Euston and Glasgow was over five and a half hours .
4 P&O European Ferries ( 0304 203388 ) has five sailings a day in each direction from Dover to Zeebrugge : crossing time four and a half hours .
5 P&O has two sailings a day from Felixstowe to Zeebrugge , crossing time five and a half hours .
6 In a long match like this it is really difficult to play your best for three and a half hours . ’
7 EVEN WITH half a dozen arias omitted , the Opera North production of Mozart 's La Finta Giardiniera makes a long evening , three and a half hours including interval .
8 The executions began at midnight on Saturday and were completed six and a half hours later .
9 The Nikolaikirche , with 2,000 seats , was full one and a half hours before the church meeting began .
10 At about 7.30 p.m. , after two and a half hours ' sleep curled up on the floor of the trench , I made my way out of the orchard and on to the road .
11 Taff decided to do the first two and a half hours on the gun so I crawled to the back of the trench , curled up and immediately dropped off to sleep .
12 He points to the fact that the Atlantic can now be crossed in three and a half hours as indisputable evidence that the pace has hotted up , but in his view , the next generation will assimilate such changes .
13 On full fuel tanks of five hundred litres , each rig has a road range of one thousand kilometres , or can operate in river current speeds of two metres a second ( about four knots ) for about six and a half hours without refuelling .
14 This fire officer , however , refused to allow the use of a sizeable proportion of the props , around which the entire show was structured ; and , although the Prince and Princess of Wales were arriving in one and a half hours ' time along with five Cabinet ministers , and the cast would have no time to rehearse without the props they relied upon , he was not to be budged .
15 Flying time is three and a half hours and there is no time change .
16 Kallicharran took nearly two and a half hours over 34 , while Fredericks was grafting away at the other end .
17 With twelve and a half hours left , England were clearly up against it , so when the rain fell on the fourth day they were not too upset .
18 Instead , he was out first thing next morning for 110 and Gower declared at 300 for 9 , leaving West Indies to make 342 in four and a half hours and twenty overs .
19 Only two and a half hours more to go , I told myself , and fixed the old lady with a hard stare that I hoped somehow conveyed to her what pleasure , what deep and lasting pleasure , it would give me to haul her off her seat and push her out the window .
20 That was less than three and a half hours ago , but it might have been years .
21 Two and a half hours later , he was dead shot in the head and chest .
22 ‘ That is real politeness , then , to stay for two and a half hours , in an old woman 's bedroom , listening and asking questions .
23 There ought to be a space or an empty page or maybe even a change of typography to show that I have been for the past three and a half hours out in the streets or sitting full of thought on that gilded and trembling bridge over these lazy waters .
24 On one day in March 1969 , four and a half hours were spent on points of order and discussing the confidentiality of attendance records .
25 I always leave a minimum of one and a half hours so that if I have a blow-out or breakdown or some other unforeseen emergency , I still have time to take care of it and catch the plane .
26 It lasted only one and a half hours but it satisfied body and soul .
27 It took us One and a half hours to clean up , but my early start gave us plenty of time .
28 The result is an evening of Wagnerian dimension spread over four and a half hours .
29 It takes two and a half hours each way .
30 This is unsettling , and makes me realise that for those three and a half hours I have been the still and passive object of her intuition as well as her technical skill .
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