Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [art] [adj] [adj] hours " in BNC.
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1 | After three hours incubation at 37°C the medium was replaced with fresh medium and reincubated for a further three hours . |
2 | Most cases occurred in the first 48 hours of detention ( until July 1988 Austrian law allowed detainees to be held incommunicado for 48 hours ) . |
3 | He did , for what seemed like the next million hours . |
4 | The faecal pellet was resuspended in 45 ml 80% ethanol and refluxed for a further two hours . |
5 | Like the disappearance of Mallory and Irvine over 50 years before , what happened in the next few hours or days has remained one of the mountain 's unfathomable secrets . |
6 | His chances of defending a frail total of 226 slipped away with the steady rain that fell for the last two hours . |
7 | Specific mortality related to the liver disease and including death by exsaguination , liver failure or both therefore affects 21 patients among whom three died during the first 72 hours . |
8 | At night , she still dreamt of the endless drugged hours she had spent jolting and rolling in the darkness of the car-boot , the hours of motion on land and sea of which she had only been dimly aware . |
9 | This year he put in a strenuous two hours raising over £65 towards the branch 's record Lifeboat Week total of £4,825 . |
10 | John 's lamp light lasted for the first few hours of his entombment and from then on he was in total darkness . |
11 | ( d ) She had for the previous 24 hours been receiving narcotic drugs and antibiotics and was in a state in which it was necessary to give her oxygen . |
12 | Lucy slept after the first few hours , and woke with a start from a nightmare where she was being chased and her feet were weighed down with heavy , heavy shoes . |
13 | They fasted for a further 2 hours , after which they were allowed normal food and fluid intake . |