Example sentences of "[num] hour [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed it is this inaccuracy that leads to its often being called a circadian clock ( from the latin , circa — about ; diem — a day ) If it is correctly timed one day , it will be approximately 1 hour late the next , about 2 hours late the day after that , and so on until it will be ‘ useful ’ again after about 3 weeks . |
| 2 | but the particular council which is Elmbridge District Council , started off after last year 's victory by the Liberal Democrats , by moving to one full council meeting a week , lasting about six hours once a week . |
| 3 | She does work seventeen to nineteen hours here a week and she takes her work home . |
| 4 | Three hours later the panel at a Causeway Coast Hotel chat show will include Phillip McCallen , Terry Rymer , Carl Fogarty , Rob Orme , Kevin Mitchell , James Courtney and Denis McCullough . |
| 5 | Suzanne , my wife , who had just had a baby , drove three hours twice a day to see me . |
| 6 | When I did this course ( in 1988 at Lewisham College ) I went to tutorials for three hours twice a week , at which theory was taught , and we engaged in teaching exercises assessed by our peers and tutors . |
| 7 | Maughan and Rutter ( 1987 ) report on an extension of Fifteen Thousand Hours where the opportunity was taken of the existence of the original 1970 data set to follow the progress of some of the pupils throughout their secondary education in either comprehensive or grammar schools . |
| 8 | The eastbound carriageway of the M-Fifty motorway was closed for five hours following the accident . |
| 9 | One hour later the storm still rages with no sign of abatement . |
| 10 | The Lok Sabha reconvened to complete essential business on March 11-12 , the Rajya Sabha ( upper house ) finished business on March 13 , and one hour later the President dissolved Parliament , ordering that it be reconstituted by June 5 . |
| 11 | In order to allow the experiment to be completed by subjects in one hour only a subset of the original films from Studies 2 and 3 were used . |
| 12 | I can be more leisurely now — my next real deadline is 2000 hours When the OC 's ‘ O Group ’ is held . |
| 13 | Collecting and holding the toads in containers until about 23.00 hours when the traffic dies down , as we did in our study , is a much more effective way of reducing road casualties . |
| 14 | It is 1900 hours when the peace of the evening is broken by the cough of the Challenger engine being fired into life by its starter motors , soon followed by the roar of the twenty-six-litre engine and the scream of the twin turbos . |
| 15 | In another two hours not a grain of sand is visible . |
| 16 | Our connection for the prison camp did not leave until 11 o'clock and the Feldwebel was wondering what to do for the next two hours when the air raid siren blew . |
| 17 | That many were arrested in San Francisco in two hours when the violence threatened to spread there . |
| 18 | Two hours later the order was given to cut down the masts . |
| 19 | The time allotted in different local education authorities for solving the kinds of issue described above ranged from no time at all , through one day every term , two hours once a month , to one afternoon , and in one case a whole day each week . |
| 20 | Two hours more a week ? |
| 21 | Four hours later the cottage had allowed the temperature to rise a degree above freezing . |
| 22 | And the apostle Paul he gets open the scrolls and he starts in Genesis and he explains the plan of salvation , and he tells him what he 's got ta do , and he explains all the requirements , and about three or four hours later the man 's mind is completely blurred , he does n't understand a word of it , it 's gone way beyond him , course Paul does n't do that , he shoots back the answer straight away , believe in the Lord Jesus Christ and you shall be saved . |
| 23 | Four hours later the number of counts in both the 5 8 Co and 7 5 Se photo peak windows were determined . |
| 24 | Okay so you had twenty four hours all the way round |
| 25 | they 've still got eighteen hours overtime a week |
| 26 | For the first 14 hours post-operatively the foot of the bed is elevated to 45 to aid venous return . |
| 27 | The boxcar , one of ten , had been parked in the marshalling-yards at Tobolsk for nearly twenty-four hours when the railway workers had come along to feed the sheep and hitch the cars on to a new engine . |
| 28 | That , plus the fact that less than 24 hours later the squad for Australia and South Africa was to named , concentrated the minds of the All Blacks most effectively . |
| 29 | The only difficulties I had was in the last 24 hours when the steering gave me problems . ’ |
| 30 | The calcium phosphate-DNA was left on the cells for 12-16 hours then the medium was changed and the cells harvested 48 hours after transfection for RNA preparation . |