Example sentences of "for [adj] hour ' " in BNC.
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1 | For eight hours ' sleep , I 'd knock off God and hang the frame on Jesus . |
2 | These contain eight projects and provide material for 100–120 hours ' teaching . |
3 | The supply of domestic staff in Britain had dwindled after the First World War , when former servants found better paid employment for fewer hours ' work in offices and factories . |
4 | Roderick Newall , who has been held in Gibraltar since being arrested at sea last August , was kept in hospital for three hours ' observation before being returned to prison . |
5 | is going to happen , it 's a question of whether we g go for three hours ' training we I think we 're agreeing that some sort of preliminary training is going to come forward but not necessary three hours . |
6 | With all the ingredients in hand , a regular slot on the weekly network schedule is assigned , and the entire cast meets for several hours ' ’ wood-shed ’ rehearsal where the individual numbers are whittled into shape for the performance . |
7 | Then I did my first modelling job and got $400 for two hours ' work . |