Example sentences of "[noun] and [prep] [art] hour " in BNC.

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1 The town boasts several fish and chip shops and between the hours of noon and two queues stretch out to sea .
2 That afternoon the convener communicated his version of the story to the shop steward 's committee and within an hour every department was buzzing with the news .
3 Willie was given a small spade and after an hour of removing a tiny section of earth he began to forget that he was surrounded by strangers and gradually became absorbed in his digging .
4 There is no need for the Bill and for the hours of debate that will accompany it .
5 We pressed on down the Gulf and after an hour or so my radio lad in the back gave me a chit — " The Argosy has been found , return to Bahrain " — and so , led by the squadron commander , John A. MacDonald commanding No 55 at that time , we were led back to Bahrain .
6 I asked her to come to see me on the day after her arrival and at the hour of sunset , the best time for the wonderful view that I then had to offer her .
7 The verderers had horses and within an hour or so could be carrying him back to some village outside the forest where he would have attention .
8 Well I was n't that nervous , but er I had a go and after an hour or so I got quite confident on me own then .
9 The sun was getting low over the sea and in an hour or so it would dip below the horizon , where there were horizontal bars of dark colour .
10 We took our leave of a sombre-visaged Queen Margaret and within the hour the steward 's guide was leading us out of Royston Manor and into the mist-shrouded countryside .
11 This was for the convenience of the Bishop 's barge and any other vessels to land , and where the Bishop might take his barge at any time and in an hour reach his Cathedral .
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