Example sentences of "at [adv] [adj] hours " in BNC.
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1 | In 1942 , 881 Aleuts had been forced to leave the Aleutian Islands in the north Pacific Ocean at only two hours ' notice following a Japanese landing to the north . |
2 | At exactly 2100 hours their time on Tuesdays and Thursdays , the DJ will relay any short coded messages in the dedication for the first record he plays on the ‘ Lovers Overseas ’ programme . |
3 | At approximately 1302 hours the aircraft was instructed to change to Goose terminal control frequently at which time the aircraft was about 110 nautical miles from Goose Bay . |
4 | At about 1600 hours an ambulance arrived outside the facility , its blue light flashing . |
5 | Timetables have not yet been adjusted for the higher performance of the Class 158s and the journey time to London remains at about 5 hours . |
6 | ‘ At about 1100 hours a smallish raid was detected leaving Sicily on course for Malta . |
7 | Even so , the general average remained at about 60 hours per week . |
8 | At last , at about 0345 hours , the farm buildings become defined against the woods and fields beyond . |
9 | At about 0230 hours the fishing vessel-cum-yacht Guiding Lights , which had figured on our suspect list since 1974 , but had never been sighted in British waters , sailed into the trap , heaving-to off Talland Bay , about half a mile off shore . |
10 | Group 4 — 65 men — were landing at the north end of the town , putting the defenders under pressure from two sides , while 30 men of Group 5 had landed from HMS Oribi at about 1000 hours . |
11 | The six passengers boarded the aircraft at about 1520 hours and the aircraft received clearance from Norwich Tower to taxi out for take-off on Runway 28 . |
12 | We knew the train would take at least four hours to cover the sixty kilometres from Raxaul to Dhang . |
13 | No mention was made of my helping with the editing , and when I enquired , I was told the programme was nowhere near that stage yet ; in fact , the producer had not yet had time to listen to the — what must be by now — at least four hours of tape . |
14 | The distance there and back is eight miles and at least four hours should be allowed for comfort . |
15 | Monocytes from healthy volunteers were isolated by adherence to bacteriological petri dishes , after a Ficoll Paque ( Pharamacia ) sedimentation step , cultured in PRMI 1640 medium at 10 6 /ml concentration for at least four hours and then stimulated with LPS ( Sigma ) 10 µg/ml . |
16 | The potential differences across three pairs of Ag/AgCl electrodes matched for impedance and placed as shown in Figure 1 were measured for a one hour period after an overnight fast ( or a fast of at least four hours in the smallest infants ) . |
17 | Octreotide injections impaired postprandial gall bladder contraction as well as CCK and PP release for at least four hours . |
18 | This study indicates that octreotide injections impair postprandial gall bladder contraction for at least four hours . |
19 | Postprandial CCK release was suppressed for at least four hours after injection ( Fig 3 ) . |
20 | Our study also showed that postprandial gall bladder contraction was suppressed for at least four hours after octreotide injection . |
21 | In conclusion , this study shows that postprandial gall bladder contraction and CCK and PP release are greatly impaired for at least four hours after injection of octreotide . |
22 | Brush along the grain and allow to dry for at least six hours . |
23 | Stand the stems in a bucket of deep , cold water in a cool , dark place for at least six hours , preferably overnight . |
24 | Except that it if it involved waiting in this corridor for much longer , one of the security cameras might start to register her despite all diversionary moves , and she should therefore now take a break of at least six hours before coming back here . |
25 | Leave for at least six hours and clean brushes with cellulose thinners ( available from motorists accessory and DIY shops ) . |
26 | Leave to dry for at least six hours |
27 | At least six hours were spent looking for their golf balls . |
28 | I must be sure he is away for at least six hours . |
29 | We provide a full sailing programme with rescue cover at least six hours a day ; we do n't allow sailing in strong winds without rescue cover , so if level 5 sailors ( can carve gybe ) wish to sail outside normal hours they must arrange alternative rescue cover . |
30 | When I was involved in various projects I 'd stay overnight so , I 'd be out of the house at least six hours a day . |