Example sentences of "[adv] seven hour " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only seven hours . |
| 2 | Immediately after the gig Jon Bon Jovi flew back to London on the private jet he arrived in just seven hours earlier . |
| 3 | The most I have played at one time is probably seven hours and it becomes agonising , it tightens your arm up terribly . ’ |
| 4 | After nearly seven hours deliberation they 've so far failed to reach a unanimous verdict . |
| 5 | At 1.15am nearly seven hours after the first salesman arrived Mrs Donnelly finally agreed to buy a window . |
| 6 | Spreadbury , who had an otherwise impressive debut , had no explanation , though the ankle-deep water — 78 millimetres of rain fell on the pitch in about seven hours — must have been a distraction . |
| 7 | Day 3 saw me calling into Juba and Malakai before stopping overnight at Khartoum ( about seven hours . ) |
| 8 | ITV was allowed about seven hours a day when it started in 1955 ; and long before the growth of home computers , VCRs and video games in the 1980s , of course , the TV set had become a main focus ( often the focus ) of the living room . |
| 9 | Would one light on for about seven hours per day stop algae growth altogether ? |
| 10 | Viscount Lewisham was thus being asked to comment on a distasteful message from the colonies about seven hours before he would receive it . |
| 11 | ‘ It takes him about seven hours to get home , ’ said Bridget . |
| 12 | Store detectives work about seven hours a day , including breaks , and tend to earn from £8,000-£10,000 per year To avoid getting too well known , they have a patch of around 10 shops which they patrol on a rota basis . |
| 13 | So if there 's some evidence of a whacking great crack on his head … and if this had been deliberately inflicted rather than accidentally incurred … about seven hours ago , say … |
| 14 | In 1977 , RENFE manual staff worked an average of about seven hours per week overtime , but the figure had fallen to about 4–5 hours per week by 1983 ( based on IGAE 1984 : 14 ) , and total overtime hours were some 15 million for the year ( compared with around 60 million — including Sunday working — in BR ) . |
| 15 | But they spen they spend a lot of money on , on lights and they , I mean they they spend they spend about seven hours in here on a Friday just doing the lights and special effects and |
| 16 | Fact File Hook of Holland Ferries : Sealink ( 0233 47047 ) has two sailings a day in each direction from Harwich to the Hook , crossing time around seven hours ; a 53-hour return for a car and two adults costs from £77 . |
| 17 | After around seven hours the man came to the door and after negotiating with police gave himself up . |
| 18 | Aylesbury 's refuse collectors are out on the job around seven hours a day . |
| 19 | After almost seven hours at the crease , and gallingly at one minute past one , when the sniff of lunch was everywhere , Gooch fell . |
| 20 | During the service , which lasted for almost seven hours , the lifeboat took nine people off a stranded coaster , helped refloat her and put out a fire in a chip pan in the vessel 's galley ! |
| 21 | Ruggiero 's legs and collar-bone were broken and he was trapped in the wreckage for almost seven hours , pinned beside her corpse . |
| 22 | Foster did well as nightwatchman but otherwise only Gooch , in one of his slowest innings , stood firm ; he batted over seven hours with the ball moving around awkwardly and had 84 to his name when he was last out , having seen the total to 202 . |
| 23 | Both pilots had been off duty for a period of approximately thirty-five hours prior to the trans-Atlantic flight and had flown a total of just over seven hours on the day of the accident . |
| 24 | He had been at the wheel for over seven hours . |