Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] a hour " in BNC.

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1 Then he said I was too innocent to realise how hard it was for him just to see me for half an hour and a kiss and cuddle . ’
2 It was Urquhart , telling her to meet him in half an hour outside the Dorchester Hotel in Park Lane .
3 " To a pint of cream put a pound of double-refined sugar , the juice of seven lemons , grate the rinds of two lemons into a pint of white wine , add half a pint of sack , then put them all into a deep pot , and whisk them for half an hour , put it into glasses the night before you want it : it is better for standing two or three days , but it will keep a week if required . "
4 I 'll see you in half an hour at the end of the session . "
5 ‘ I 'll see you in half an hour .
6 I 'll see you in half an hour , then , ’ Travis said , and left .
7 He wondered how much it would cost to buy her for half an hour .
8 It was ten o'clock and she had been ignoring it for half an hour .
9 But Charlton joint manager Alan Curbishley said : ‘ They slaughtered us for half an hour — but only half an hour .
10 I 'll meet you in half an hour . ’
11 And they either say go and read the paper mum , I 'll call you in half an hour .
12 I took another deep breath — I only wanted to see him for half an hour — and said what I could .
13 ‘ We 've been trying to wake him for half an hour , ’ said Fritz .
14 I only saw him for half an hour .
15 It 's only thirty-seven or thirty-eight miles to Stratford — and Lewis here once managed it in half an hour . ’
16 Can you make it in half an hour 's time , you know .
17 Jim did it in half an hour .
18 sort of read through a bit about it and then when you 've read it , put the book away and leave it for half an hour or an hour or something and then try and draw a rough outline of some of the main points .
19 they leave it for half an hour .
20 She had been watching him for half an hour staring out at the view , motionless .
21 But actually I had her for half an hour to the commands and everything .
22 See you in half an hour , then ? ’
23 See you in half an hour . ’
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