Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] [num] hours [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CUSTOMERS who spent four hours haggling with a double glazing salesman may sue after beating him at his own game . |
| 2 | Too often the clinical teacher is looked upon as an interfering and critical representative of the school of nursing - and as one who takes three hours to teach a student how to take a blood pressure ! |
| 3 | On 9 December judgment was delivered by the Chief Justice who took five hours to review the case . |
| 4 | We got to the 18th and there 's Greg Norman and Jack Nicklaus , who took five hours to get round ; we 'd done it in less than four , had a bit of lunch and more practice in that time ! |
| 5 | Gerry , who had three hours to go , was below deck making a cup of tea . |