Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] hours in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Cells were then shocked with 25% DMSO in Hanks solution for 3 min and then incubated for 30 hours in fresh DME-Medium containing 10%FCS at 37°C with 5% CO 2 .
2 Though he looks forward to Durham at Worcester , watching opportunities are limited ‘ because there are a lot of unsocial hours in social work . ’
3 Dell claims that the battery will last for three hours in normal use , without taking advantage of any of the power-saving features .
4 THREE 14-year-old Scouts were found yesterday after being trapped for 18 hours in torrential rain on a Lake District mountain .
5 Pancreatitis was induced by caerulein that was diluted in saline and infused sc for five hours in conscious animals at a dose of 10 µg/kg/h and at a rate of 1 ml/h .
6 We had driven for five hours in open lorries through a rainstorm , climbing into the foothills of the Alps and then across a wilderness of a training area , with sharp mountains and expanses of harsh , windblown moorland .
7 In older houses , fresh air replaces stale air about once an hour , but the process can take five to six hours in draught-free modern homes .
8 It is known , however , that synthetic PGPR has a very short half life ( <5 minutes ) in human serum in vitro but persists for up to four hours in human urine in vitro .
9 Women 's work in sweated trades ( defined with some difficulty by a Select Committee on the subject in 1890 as work carried on for inadequate wages and for excessive hours in insanitary conditions ) , was also opposed because of the threat it posed to motherhood and the rearing of an imperial race .
10 Some results from the study upon army volunteers who stayed awake for 72 hours in constant conditions and ate regular meals were considered earlier ( Chapter 2 , fig. 2.1 ) .
11 Factories closed for two hours in Upper Silesia .
12 When I wore it for seven hours in wind-driven rain , the jacket only started absorbing water after the fourth hour .
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