Example sentences of "[num] hours [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | She does work seventeen to nineteen hours here a week and she takes her work home . |
| 3 | Suzanne , my wife , who had just had a baby , drove three hours twice a day to see me . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | In another two hours not a grain of sand is visible . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Two hours more a week ? |
| 8 | they 've still got eighteen hours overtime a week |