Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] hours the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Personal and telephone bookings can be made at the Cashier 's Office , University of Ulster , Coleraine during the following hours The Cashier 's Office also accepts postal bookings . |
| 2 | Through the early hours the close air had kept in the smell of grease and vinegar from fish papers littering the street in both directions from the fish and chip shop two or three doors down . |
| 3 | After a few hours the butterflies can be released . |
| 4 | After a few hours the speed of change slowed . |
| 5 | In the purgatory of the small hours the person |
| 6 | Oddly enough , at the end of the 205 hours the subjects claimed that they could go on longer , that after the fifth day things had got easier , and indeed offered to stay awake for another day if paid at the ninth day 's rate . |
| 7 | And in the course of a few hours the softly spoken , silver-haired woman had made her feel as though they had always been friends . |
| 8 | For a few hours the Tea Master and his guests perform an artistic ritual in which the mundane is washed from their minds . |
| 9 | This was the rime when everyone had a siesta and for a few hours the village was virtually dead . |
| 10 | Sometimes it would start first thing in the morning and go on until the early hours the next day , ’ she said . |
| 11 | She slept at last , but in the small hours the nightmare returned . |
| 12 | But within a few hours the mood changed and what Docherty now describes as ‘ unforeseen forces ’ began to operate . |
| 13 | The embankments which he had vainly tried to have reinforced by the zemindars would now be brimming and beginning to overflow … within a few hours the country around the embankments would be flooded and ignorance , stupidity and superstition would have triumphed once more as they have triumphed again and again in human affairs since time began ! |
| 14 | Within a few hours the 126-member Slovene delegation walked out in protest over this defeat and over votes on amendments to the draft congress declaration , which had thereby rejected clear commitments to human rights and to closer ties with West European organizations . |