Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adv] a hour " in BNC.

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1 The shelling went on for about an hour then almost complete silence descended on the area as I continued to stare to my front .
2 Leave on for about an hour , then shampoo thoroughly .
3 The fight went on for about an hour .
4 ‘ It went on for about an hour , and although we could n't see anything we could feel what was happening to them .
5 The good thing about it was , it was only on for about an hour .
6 Just leave it on basically for about an hour as long as you 're having a conversation
7 They had practised together for only an hour , yet it seemed like an eternity .
8 After going comfortably for nearly an hour Pat Connolly reported that he was losing engine pressure .
9 Well , not at the time 'e did n't , nor 'is best man , not for nearly an hour .
10 When we came to it , the militia had been there already for about an hour .
11 Some LEAs employ teachers to visit families with a pre-school child before they start school , usually for about an hour a week , to play with the child and involve the parents in finding out more about the child 's development and needs .
12 Both he and Amiss had spent a considerable time comforting Sunil , who had been throwing up on and off for over an hour .
13 ‘ I anticipate that my husband will be home in about an hour . ’
14 If you 're planning a trip to TECHNIQUEST be sure to put aside at least an hour and a half .
15 They do it a half hour later or an hour later and if that holds , erm I think they usually , you know , it 's always at least an hour
16 There were no serious injuries , but one passenger was cut by flying glass and traffic was held up for over an hour .
17 Thankfully , he had gone out for about an hour .
18 I stuck it out for about an hour , and then could not stand another minute .
19 " Intense gunfire " broke out for about an hour near the government palace in central Algiers soon after the decree was announced , Agence France-Presse reported .
20 He goes out for about an hour on a Saturday if I , if he 's forced out I said , out oh get out please yeah they 're not the ideal things that they should be wearing , but , like because the
21 ‘ I was walking back for over an hour through deserted streets .
22 The charging light will go out after approximately an hour , when charging is complete .
23 back in about an hour and a half 's time so erm that 's good timing actually .
24 Avoid going outdoors for about an hour or so .
25 They had driven around for over an hour trying to find the rave that every one was going on about .
26 The woman was then driven around for over an hour and believes part of the journey may have been on a motorway .
27 ‘ You could n't have waited half an hour — that 's all the journey from Olbia takes — and saved me the inconvenience of having to hang around for almost an hour ? ’
28 ‘ Even while then it still had n't clicked in my brilliant brain why I was acting so , I put my foot down , and kept it there , and arrived here with about an hour to spare before your train was due in .
29 We got here in just an hour and five minutes .
30 Caitlin will be here in about an hour .
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