Example sentences of "[adj] [art] hour " in BNC.

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1 Is that the hour I ordered my dinner ?
2 ‘ Is that the hour it 's at ? ’
3 Boy had spent half the hours of each night awake , listening to O talking in his sleep .
4 In 1985 the hour of morning service was changed from 11.00 am to 10.30 am , the Sunday Schools starting at 9.30 am .
5 When he had n't returned within half a hour Sarella sat up , shaking her head to clear it and looking round his room with gentle eyes .
6 Again about half a hour ago .
7 Report claims smoking kills 12 every hour
8 ‘ Being informed by Lord Hastings of your situation and assured by him that my lord of Gloucester intends no harm to the king your son — but , on the contrary , desires only to protect him from those who would harm him — on learning of this an hour ago whilst in my bed at York House , I at once arose and came hither . ’
9 I get myself and everything ready , then just before we leave I breastfeed and change Alice — even if I 've done this an hour before .
10 I sat for half an hour outside the dining room like a pickle in a jam factory .
11 He lay there dead , his blood soaking my shoulder for half an hour .
12 Sometimes half an hour is enough .
13 ‘ And as it takes half an hour to drive to Royal Wrigglesworth we must assume that Sir Vivien 's Lagonda would have driven through the village at about eight . ’
14 ‘ Curtain up is in just over half an hour .
15 After about half an hour , Jane reappeared .
16 About half an hour later she reappeared .
17 Often the pilot is lost and has been worrying for the past half an hour about where he is .
18 A brisk walk , say 20 minutes or half an hour , 3 times a week will do wonders for your circulation .
19 If you can exercise just two or three times a week , for about half an hour at a time , you will keep your body in shape .
20 Cameron raked on for half an hour , making loose heaps up the middle of the field .
21 Oh — five miles — half an hour if they mean business …
22 If we have half an hour , the first thing is to burn the lists .
23 Less than half an hour later she cleaned the brush in white spirit and pressed the lid of the tin noiselessly down .
24 ( As played by the Moscow Arts Theatre , Turgenev 's A Month in the Country takes over two hours , Ashton 's ballet roughly half an hour . )
25 Dedicated souls have , in the last few years , congregated at the Mile End wall in east London — a trip that takes your correspondent half an hour ; a length of time that sees most Sheffielders halfway to their first route at Stanage .
26 In half an hour she felt a lot better , but I knew now it would be my job to see her safely down to the hut .
27 For even better bedding , prepare the site , then lay an even bed of mortar over an area which can be paved in about half an hour .
28 But , after half an hour prowling round the kitchen , the dog — Rudy — came over to me .
29 After half an hour in each case , the mother was released to join her infant and the accompanying male .
30 In France , honour is satisfied by a low-level court case taking half an hour .
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