Example sentences of "the [num] hour day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos it 's an outdoor job , it 's a three shift system for those on the bottom , er early , morning and late , cos the eight hour day had come in at this time . |
| 2 | Erm and so therefore most people were busily engaged all of the eight hour day . |
| 3 | Six of the eighteen people who participated in the study were recorded as being contacted by other clients for approximately 7 minutes worth in the 11 hour day observed on only one of the datapoints ; one person received this level of contact on two datapoints ; and one other received 26 minutes in 11 hours on one datapoint . |
| 4 | A century ago , weavers and bricklayers in this working class district won some of the earliest strikes for the ten hour day . |
| 5 | Nor had the ten hour day yet come to pass . |
| 6 | You add all this other information and you constantly do that throughout the 24 hour day by saying that , ‘ it 's 11 o'clock , time for your coffee ’ , ‘ it 's twelve o'clock , it 's time for lunch ’ , and constantly giving your name and bringing them back to the present . ’ |