Example sentences of "he [verb] [num] hours [verb] " in BNC.

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1 While there , he spent two hours outlining the new Japanese thinking to the Soviet president .
2 He spent two hours dying the jockstrap .
3 He gets eight hours sleep in three minutes .
4 He took 17 hours to hatch at an ostrich farm at Weeton , Lancs — egged on by ranger Philip Bowness , who used an African trick of whistling to encourage him .
5 He checked his watch and knew he had three hours to wait .
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