Example sentences of "have [verb] three hour " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not when you see her come in the hall on a Monday morning at eight o'clock having done three hours . |
| 2 | We do n't have to do three hours in the morning and three in the afternoon . |
| 3 | I was glad that I was n't one of those Portuguese or Italians who only had to go three hours without shaving for there to be a blue carpet on their chin . |
| 4 | He never slept much before combat ; that was why he had caught three hours ' rest during the afternoon . |
| 5 | The desire to live had died three hours before in that village street amid the swirling snow , the volley of rifle-fire and the screams of wounded and dying men . |
| 6 | ‘ You 've got three hours to be back with the money . ’ |
| 7 | Well I 've got three hours from straight from nine fifteen in the morning so I 'd like a bit of a break actually after that . |
| 8 | But he said , I 've got three hours of paperwork ! |
| 9 | It 's going to be all so smooth because they 've had three hour training . |
| 10 | The boys had gone out to play on the forestry tracks with their new bikes on what had proved a bright but cold day ; Mary had got three hours ' sleep before they came back , noisily demanding to be fed . |
| 11 | He and Flora had arrived three hours after we did , just as the hotel manager was suggesting we should send out a truck to meet them . |
| 12 | But Mr Urbanec pointed to hardline resistance to change within the party by revealing to the opposition that he had spent three hours seeking , apparently in vain , to persuade regional party barons that their ‘ policy of power ’ could not continue . |
| 13 | Such was the confusion that the BBC , who had spent three hours covering the race , only just managed to catch the men 's finish and went off air without knowing the second and third-placed finishers , despite a warning on Friday that such an eventuality was possible . |
| 14 | Like Graham and Sabrina he too had been left a holdall , containing a Geiger-Muller counter and his favourite handgun , a Browning Mk2 , in a locker at the main railway station where he had spent three hours studiously checking the invoices for all the freight loaded at the goods yard over the past ten days . |
| 15 | It was already half-past twelve and unlikely that the lads had taken three hours buying bread . |
| 16 | The two men had burned away the safe door which Joyce said had taken three hours . |
| 17 | The obvious advantage is that they provide sack-loads of fun and laughter , and the disadvantage is that you sometimes have to wait three hours for them to find their boots in the morning and finish flossing their teeth . |
| 18 | ‘ We have to do three hours in the afternoon , to make up the six I 'm contracted to do . |
| 19 | I have to spend three hours a day doing all sorts of muscle-building and strengthening exercises . |
| 20 | Since my accident , I have to spend three hours every day doing muscle-building and strengthening exercises |