Example sentences of "[art] [adj] hours the [noun sg] " 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 In the purgatory of the small hours the person
3 She slept at last , but in the small hours the nightmare returned .
4 This was the rime when everyone had a siesta and for a few hours the village was virtually dead .
5 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 !
6 But within a few hours the mood changed and what Docherty now describes as ‘ unforeseen forces ’ began to operate .
7 After a few hours the speed of change slowed .
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 Every three hours the Met Assistant had to plot a chart — that is , working from the coded symbols sent on the teleprinter , draw up on a large blank map of Great Britain the weather at that time over the whole country .
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