Example sentences of "[art] hour [unc] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Allowing for the hour 's difference between French time and GMT , this meant that Thomas 's aircraft was shot down 30 minutes after the main attack . |
| 2 | er , and with the hour 's difference I think it works out about the same |
| 3 | However none of the mourners ( who apparently included Salieri ) wanted to undertake the hour 's walk to the cemetery . |
| 4 | The silvery yellow of the highland sunrise — the city is 4,000 feet above sea level — brings out women with bright yellow and green jerry-cans , collecting water from a communal pipe-line , office-workers and shop assistants beginning the hour 's walk to work , men from the surrounding villages with matooke ( green bananas ) , sugar-cane , charcoal and wood slung from ancient creaking bicycles . |
| 5 | On the one hand she thought she would possibly enjoy a hour 's gardening when she came home from work and that it would help her unwind , but on the other hand her adult children and her husband would expect tea at 6 p.m . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's less than a hour 's drive . |
| 7 | I 've got a classic on the T V in a few , in perhaps a hour 's time . |
| 8 | Half an hour er quarter of an hour . |
| 9 | It has been known to ask a journalist for £50 for an hour 's help from one of its junior staff , something few other companies would do . |
| 10 | I know there 's a motorway running down the middle but you ca n't over or under it , for thirty miles there , so if you 've got to get across there , you have to do this , come all out , you know , and that is an hour 's run . |
| 11 | Erm , we 're not too far removed from er Brands Hatch , about an hour 's run , three quarters of an hour to an hour 's run from where we are through the tunnel |
| 12 | Erm , we 're not too far removed from er Brands Hatch , about an hour 's run , three quarters of an hour to an hour 's run from where we are through the tunnel |
| 13 | Erm , we 're not too far removed from er Brands Hatch , about an hour 's run , three quarters of an hour to an hour 's run from we are through the tunnel |
| 14 | Erm , we 're not too far removed from er Brands Hatch , about an hour 's run , three quarters of an hour to an hour 's run from we are through the tunnel |
| 15 | Out there my brother and I were allowed an hour 's TV after supper — that was the ration . |
| 16 | The second game in the three-match one-day series , reduced from four after the first was downgraded to a friendly , was suspended after little more than an hour 's play . |
| 17 | Had he missed the cut , Woosnam would not even have had that to watch on Saturday , since the network went off the air with about an hour 's play left in a move that would have angered Great Britain . |
| 18 | Lazio may well have been planning to allow Gazza only an hour 's play in any event as he tried to gain match fitness . |
| 19 | By the time we reboarded the pavilion , after barely an hour 's play , in deference to the rising tide , we had probably soaked up more liquid than the pitch . |
| 20 | After lessons we had a small cup of coffee and half a piece of brown bread , then half an hour 's play , then homework . |
| 21 | It was his only comment after an hour 's play , and she gave him her flashing smile , remarking , ‘ Dare all , ’ Papa used to say , ‘ and the game will reward you — always provided that you cover your back . ’ ’ |
| 22 | It was over an hour 's journey home at the pace funerals travelled , and the coffin was due in the parish church at six . |
| 23 | ‘ Then we moved an hour 's journey out of Los Angeles , and created this mountain-top Shangri-La . |
| 24 | Whilst only an hour 's journey away lies the stately city of Aberdeen with its excellent restaurants , theatres and stores altogether a refreshing diversion when you want a brief reminder of city life … before returning to the secluded haven of your own lodge . |
| 25 | It is not far away ; an hour 's journey through the Forest would bring us to the shore from which it can be seen . |
| 26 | ‘ There will be 50 humps in half an hour 's journey . |
| 27 | You gave Connors and me an hour 's jump , then sent Rico and the Battler to the hotel to find out how it worked out . |
| 28 | Choose from two hotels , an hour 's drive south of Dublin , in Co . |
| 29 | And in a Miami courtroom , an hour 's drive away , a federal prosecutor is assembling documents to try to prove a case of human neglect . |
| 30 | FROM Aachen to Bonn , the ancient to the modern capital , is but an hour 's drive . |