Example sentences of "at [adj] hours ['s] notice " in BNC.
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1 | Instead , James Norris , an American and the person who had put forward Barbara Ward 's name in the first instance , found himself having to deliver a special address , and in Latin , at six hours ' notice . |
2 | Her controversial withdrawal from Wimbledon in 1991 , at 72 hours ' notice , met with a cool response from Wimbledon and the Press . |
3 | The treaty outlined a complex system of quotas and agreed technology ( including cameras , video cameras , infra-red scanning equipment and all-weather radar ) to allow signatory countries to overfly at 72 hours ' notice other countries for military reconnaissance purposes . |
4 | At the core of the treaty was a detailed procedure for " challenge inspections " , under which at 108 hours ' notice international inspectors could investigate sites suspected of being used for making or storing chemical weapons . |
5 | A large peacekeeping force is now being assembled , ready to move at 48 hours ' notice . |
6 | Dinner can be provided at twenty-four hours ' notice , and in addition , your hosts will recommend local pubs and restaurants . |