Example sentences of "at [adv] a [adj] hour " in BNC.
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| 1 | Liza had written some weeks ago to say that John had been sent , at only a few hours ' notice , on a course . |
| 2 | Money at call is money which can be withdrawn at only a few hours ' notice . |
| 3 | This requires at least a further hour to be added to the overlap , thus a minimum of 2–2½ hours in total is justifiable in some circumstances . |
| 4 | I think I obscurely felt relief that I would continue to live alone , to have at least a few hours of the day and night when I could try to regain one of my mixed-up selves . |
| 5 | Rub the meat with salt ( about a couple of tablespoonsful ) and let it stand overnight or at least a few hours before cutting it into 1 ½-inch thick strips along the grooves left by the bones . |