Example sentences of "in [adj] hours i " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I was cold and hungry — in eight hours I had only had three tangerines — and I throbbed from toes to groin . |
2 | I could n't wait to zoom off towards the seacat to go to France , but in 5 hours I would be . |
3 | Back in those hours I had remained a long time outside the door of North One , being filled by a sorrow so complete it overflowed , and I covered my ears not to hear any more . |
4 | stakes and in twenty-two hours I |
5 | ‘ That 's the second time in twenty-four hours I 've had a swim in that damned water . |