Example sentences of "[prep] [art] next few hours " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the next few hours , I was back on the road , passing flatbed trucks carrying huge , tapering logs like giant carrots with their tips chopped off . |
| 2 | For the next few hours , I walked in and out of Sligo , beside the swollen , roaring river , its many weirs , ruined mills and unexpected bridges . |
| 3 | I was conscious soon after , and for the next few hours was in a state of half-sleeping , half-waking , yet aware of the presence of a pretty young nurse , perhaps Thai or Korean , who alternated between giving me sips of water and jabbing a needle in my bum . |
| 4 | Watch the fish carefully for the next few hours — especially if there are other fish already in the tank . |
| 5 | For the next few hours they went among the high street shops , first searching through the shelves of Joseph Toms , Toys and Fancy Goods , for novelties , then looking among the tiny cupboards of Charles Weaver , Apothecary , sampling the sweet-tasting , harmless powders on their fingers and mixing the brightly-coloured liquids in beakers . |
| 6 | Our instructor took us off into the unknown for the next few hours , where we experienced ice , spring snow , powder and crud . |
| 7 | She hoped that Anna would keep off the subject of Luke for the next few hours . |
| 8 | ‘ I suggest that we try to put our differences aside for the next few hours and get on with the business at hand . ’ |
| 9 | But what I would like to do is to keep him here , just for the next few hours . |
| 10 | ‘ Look , Cand , are you going to tell me what the heck you 're talking about , or do I have to play riddle-me-ree for the next few hours ? ’ |
| 11 | There will now be a much shorter time delay until the next bee comes and during the next few hours lots of bees , all from the same hive as the original discoverer , will visit the food source . |
| 12 | Her fears were justified during the next few hours , and Claudia was relieved when Dana at last went to sleep , curled up in Claudia 's spare bed , her rumpled curls damp with angry tears . |
| 13 | During the next few hours , he had multiple convulsions . |
| 14 | How she managed to get through the next few hours mystified her . |
| 15 | The numbing stupor got her through the next few hours . |
| 16 | ‘ I was just wondering how we were going to get through the next few hours . ’ |
| 17 | She had to think only of the next few hours . |
| 18 | ‘ We can no more see to the bottom of the next few hours , than we can see to the bottom of this river what I catches hold of . |
| 19 | He had become certain by watching the preparations in the sepoy camp that they would make a major assault within the next few hours . |
| 20 | Within the next few hours the water would rise , and his body would turn to ice as he was submerged , inch by inch , in the merciless waters of the Thames . |
| 21 | 7 of the group are expected to be discharged from hospital within the next few hours . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Fact is , I do n't want them to see what 's going on in the next few hours . |
| 24 | In the next few hours , in that small room in Geneva , the jewellery was sold for $50,000,000 . |
| 25 | Doctors were expected to decide in the next few hours whether Nicola would be allowed home today . |
| 26 | She sat demurely on the edge of one of the room 's more nondescript-looking chairs , knowing that this Josie , whoever she might be , would be her key to success or failure over the next few hours and maybe even the coming days . |
| 27 | Cleo realised she was frightened , but if there was the slightest possibility she could catch sight of Inky 's shade , she was prepared to risk whatever might happen over the next few hours . |
| 28 | Over the next few hours , she thought she was succeeding in calming herself , but the superficial serenity proved fragile , shattering when she got home and found Luke comfortably ensconced in her lounge with a newspaper and some overtly erotic instrumental music playing softly in the background . |
| 29 | Over the next few hours , however , the latter were able to regain control of the situation and turn it to their advantage . |
| 30 | Superintendent if any other information had come to light over the next few hours would you have reconsidered the matter ? |