Example sentences of "[noun] in a [det] hours " in BNC.

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1 It was the voices coming from the little boxes , and the concept of man flying between America and England in a few hours , that he found difficult to grasp .
2 I myself would I am sure hereafter regret not visiting this part of V. D. L. , and under all circumstances I have agreed with Lady Franklin to wait one week longer after which to return if the wind should not come round to the eastward or northeast , either of these winds would take us to the desired place in a few hours .
3 Page 29 Sterling slumps : The pound posted its steepest one-day fall in more than three years , sinking almost six pfennigs in a few hours to close at DM2.9737 .
4 Forward scouts came back to inform that the English might had reached Cheswick , a mere six miles to the south , and its vanguard would be before Berwick in a few hours .
5 The company says it can be integrated with an application in an few hours .
6 The company says it can be integrated with an application in an few hours .
7 ‘ We 'll make land in a few hours , ’ he told her .
8 An Ajdabiya shaikh needed in Hawari could fly there from Benghazi in a few hours .
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