Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [prep] the hours " in BNC.

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1 The change in the hours for which payment may be claimed accounted for 33.8% ( 536/1584 ) of all night visits in the sample .
2 Regional task forces estimate , however , that the gap between the hours stipulated in most juniors ' contracts and the hours that they will actually work is about five to 10 hours a week .
3 They deliberated , looked at the sun and then questioned the clerics , since the practice of the liturgy and the regular tolling of church bells had accustomed them to a more precise knowledge of the rhythm of the hours than the judges themselves possessed .
4 The model sat from ten till one , with usually fifteen minute intervals at the striking of the hours .
5 Organization can not , of itself free the teacher from the hours of planning and thought that lie behind the achievement of successful learning in his students .
6 It followed that the periods varied in length from season to season and hence the duration of the hours fluctuated .
7 This is different from straightforward part-time employment because job-sharing requires those concerned to arrange among themselves the distribution of the hours of a full-time employee .
8 A load of hypocrisy is talked on the subject , and the business about the hours adds more .
9 In the evening between the hours of six and eight , and later from ten to midnight , the streets of the West End seemed to Topaz to become a fairyland .
10 Although plants will add oxygen to the water during the hours of daylight , at night the cycle is reversed and the plants complete more successfully than the fish for available oxygen — this is also true of the so-called ‘ oxygenating plants ’ .
11 This is your room , hello , we 'll have to fix that bulb , may I ask you not to flush the toilet between the hours of eleven at night and seven in the morning while the sanitation department is still in , do n't be alarmed , cockroaches are a way of life in this part of the world , the gekkos are friendly too , although they wo n't eat the spiders .
12 According to Asser 's Life of King Alfred , that intellectual monarch had candles of equal length lit successively to mark the passing of the hours ; but , as Bloch remarks , ‘ such concern for uniformity in the division of the day was exceptional in that age . ’
13 mark the passing of the hours .
14 The major changes to the plugs in the hours following transection of the vessel are that lytic areas initially seen at the edges of the plug also develop in its centre and the degranulated platelets resemble empty vesicles .
15 As a leading historian of medieval technology has remarked , ‘ No European community felt able to hold up its head unless in its midst the planets wheeled in cycles and epicycles , whilst angels trumpeted and countermarched at the booming of the hours . ’
16 The men times the hours .
17 The men times the hours gives you the man hours .
18 The men times the hours when whenever you whenever you get your answer , you can check that your men times the hours must still still be the same as it was when you when they gave you the question .
19 These will prove especially useful if they refuse to stay in the shade between the hours of 11am and 2pm , when the sun is at its hottest .
20 After the end of the hours during which sales are permitted , ten minutes is allowed for drinking up liquor already purchased .
21 Ideally we might have preferred a juvenile actress , but with the restrictions on the hours children can work in Television we knew we could n't do it that way . ’
22 The law against sex discrimination was strengthened by the Sex Discrimination Act of 1986 which removed the restrictions on the hours women could work , allowing both night work and shift work , and gave women the right to work until the same age as their male colleagues .
23 See the discussion on the hours in a week in chapter 2 .
24 Well the women times the hours , it takes six times eight women hours to do this .
25 There has been more violence and stabbing on the streets since the hours were extended .
26 The war was eleven days old when School opened again , " as usual " , on Thursday , 14th September , the only concession to the new circumstances being a change in the hours : the morning sessions now ran from 8.50 am to 12.15 pm , the afternoon from 1.30 to 3.30 .
27 A former Secretary of State for Energy , the right hon. Member for Worcester ( Mr. Walker ) , on being asked about a change in the hours of work legislation by the Energy Select Committee in 1986 , said that ’ if it had gone through all its processes .
28 well-known tavern in Henrietta Street , Covent Garden , west London , where ‘ there was once a fine collection of old boys to be seen round the circular table … every night between the hours of half-past eight and half-past eleven ’ .
29 Neighbours had complained about noise from the church and the council wanted soundproofing , a limit on the hours the building could be used and a ban on bass drum playing .
30 In February , councillors refused to allow a variation of the hours .
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