Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [prep] [art] few hours " in BNC.
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1 | Then it 's time to slide into bed for a few hours ' sleep , to be woken once again for a patrol that will signal the start of a new day . |
2 | Some of the radioactive krypton isotopes with half-lives of a few hours may also have been released ( US NUREG-0558 , 1979 ) . |
3 | Sat and glowed with satisfaction for a few hours in silence , studying their effect . |
4 | We suggest you paint it with yoghurt , seaweed liquid fertiliser or a solution made by soaking a hessian bag of manure in water for a few hours . |
5 | It is best used after being steeped in water for a few hours . |
6 | ‘ Can I study this in depth for a few hours ? ’ |
7 | Forward scouts came back to inform that the English might had reached Cheswick , a mere six miles to the south , and its vanguard would be before Berwick in a few hours . |
8 | A last cup of coffee and I left ; back to H and T's in time for a few hours ' fitful sleep ; then up and away , run to the station by Aunt Antonia . |
9 | An Ajdabiya shaikh needed in Hawari could fly there from Benghazi in a few hours . |
10 | However , I understand that , the other day , an English acrobat 's son came up to Scotland for a few hours and said that the whole thing was non-negotiable . |
11 | Having got back to bed for a few hours , at 0800 Captain Moore arrives at his office in the RMP Headquarters , which is housed in the 1936 Olympic Stadium Barracks , and by mid-morning is feeling a bit smug about the noticeable dent in the paperwork on his desk . |
12 | When he realises that he has a migraine , my husband retires to bed for a few hours then spends the rest of the day in an armchair . |
13 | I 'm going to sleep for a few hours . ’ |
14 | 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 . |