Example sentences of "[adv] a few hours [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The DCS200 uses rechargeables , which will last only a few hours per charge . |
| 2 | It has previously been shown that infiltration of lymphocytes in the submucosa occurs within only a few hours after gliadin challenge . |
| 3 | He spent only a few hours in prison ; but when he was released the heads of all the foreign missions in London ( except that of Sweden , which was then at war with Russia ) accompanied him to his house in a demonstration of solidarity and next morning visited him to promise their support . |
| 4 | Only a few hours by train . ’ |
| 5 | So why not spare just a few hours for Amnesty International ? |
| 6 | You will find it much easier if you can bring yourself to take the very positive attitude that today the two of you are going to share just a few hours of life together : time that can never come again . |
| 7 | I needed to share all your life , not just a few hours in bed every night . ’ |