Example sentences of "couple of hours [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | This was such a beautiful city , Merrill thought a couple of hours later as she paid for her coffee and left the pavement café . |
2 | ‘ I noticed a man wandering around the garden a couple of hours ago and asked him what he wanted . |
3 | Mrs Gray was more relaxed now than when she had received Theodora a couple of hours ago and Theodora gave herself up to the pleasure of walking through the church yard to the church door . |
4 | Take your time — I awakened a couple of hours ago and have already attended to my own needs . |
5 | ‘ I talked to him a couple of hours ago and he said that as soon as things quietened down he 'd get as much down on paper as he could remember . |
6 | The WRVS are also looking for additional meals on wheels drivers , for just a couple of hours once or twice a month . |
7 | I was going to ask for a couple of hours off and then he says , oh do n't bother ! |