Example sentences of "and [verb] [art] few hours " in BNC.
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1 | By the time we reached the Ava Bridge it had stopped raining and having got across , we just lay on the ground and got a few hours ' sleep . |
2 | There they have been exploiting the advantages of low pollution , the ability to stop and restart every few hours — sorry , every few yards — and electric cars may be introduced as much for their ability to produce low pollution , low noise , and as petrol becomes more expensive and electric cars become more widespread and better engineered and more efficient and cheaper , and more socially acceptable , then I think we will see electric cars . |
3 | When put to bed he appeared nearly lifeless and died a few hours after . ’ ) |
4 | When the girl 's parents denied the engagement , the boy was beaten unconscious and died a few hours later in hospital . |
5 | She rather gathered that what Travis was really asking was if he could come round to her flat and chat a few hours away about Rosemary . |