Example sentences of "[vb past] just [adj] hours " in BNC.
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| 1 | The car was stolen in North Oxford on Christmas Eve , but recovered just two hours later a few miles away , and then taken to a garage in Cowley . |
| 2 | Bracewell 's bitter blast came just 72 hours after collecting the fourth loser 's FA Cup medal of his career . |
| 3 | Mr Walsh 's murder came just 11 hours after the UFF shot dead four Catholics and injured a fifth man as they arrived to carry out building work on houses in Castlerock . |
| 4 | The decision came just eight hours before the deadline imposed by the British Olympic Association ( BOA ) for cities to be considered as the British nomination . |
| 5 | The cause for celebration was the Clinton administration 's decision to recognise Angola 's government , which came just 48 hours before the talks had broken down . |
| 6 | Yesterday 's warning came just 48 hours after a Catholic was shot dead by UFF gunmen in Belfast . |
| 7 | Last night 's developments came just 24 hours after TODAY revealed how Diana had agreed a secret pact with Charles to bury the hatchet for the sake of appearances . |
| 8 | The move came just 24 hours after the BBC announced it was axing Russ Abbot after audience ratings fell . |
| 9 | The explosion came just 24 hours after six people were killed when rebels ambushed a bush taxi in the same area on Saturday . |
| 10 | The horrific accident happened just three hours before Suzanne , 27 , married Gerry Hewitt , 31 , in Bingley , West Yorks . |
| 11 | At a time when Slow Play is beginning to become more and more of a scourge , it is also worth noting that the golfers needed just two hours and 45 minutes to go round , which included a break for as glass or two of Bollinger at the turn . |
| 12 | Baby Jasmine TYaylor died just eight hours after she was born at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford . |
| 13 | The flight to Munich took just two hours . |
| 14 | ‘ Azadi said that I had just twenty-four hours to provide him with the exact location of the ship — or else I would be executed . |
| 15 | This left just three hours before darkness in which to follow and film the culminating procession to the burial-cliffs , and to return to the Rante to cover whatever pyromanic tendencies we might have managed to rekindle there . |