Example sentences of "[prep] a few hour at " in BNC.
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1 | Sylvia comes from nine to five each weekday , and nurses are on duty between six and 10 every evening and for a few hours at the weekend . |
2 | If the wife is unable to take a nap in the afternoon when the children are napping , then possibly there is someone who could look after them for a few hours at least one day a week for her to regain her strength . |
3 | His visit lasted for a few hours at most — taking into account the time spent asleep — and the only really detailed description he gave was of the accommodation in which he slept in General Gowon 's home . |
4 | There was an added pleasure to this as they used the cable that connected the spy camera on the wall , so , for a few hours at least , we had some privacy . |
5 | Sit and wait tactics may be your best option here , for a few hours at least . |
6 | Solutions of the polymer are prepared in a concentration series and clarified either by centrifugation for a few hours at about 25 000 g , or filtered through a grade 5 sinter glass filter . |
7 | In August , 1952 , more than nine inches fell in a few hours at Lynmouth , Devon . |
8 | It does not seem , in general , valuable to postpone death by a few hours at enormous cost . |