Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [num] hour [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this rate , it takes Intel two hours to compress a minute of video . |
| 2 | It took mum two hours to get to Debenham and it normally takes half an hour . |
| 3 | It took Maidstone four hours to decide what to do and during that time he drank only coffee . |
| 4 | She was rushed to a hospital in Nottingham where it took doctors three hours to stabilise her condition . |
| 5 | It took Paul five hours to buy all the materials from Waitrose , Safeway and a man in the high street with a shop that shut at two-thirty on Saturdays . |
| 6 | Previously it had taken Ford 14 hours to assemble a car ; now it took 93 minutes . |
| 7 | Supported by Lloyd and then Dujon , he batted for more than seven hours for 125 , helping the total to 346 and leaving England ten hours to survive or score 375 . |