Example sentences of "[art] hour [coord] a [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 An hour and a bit later the hearse stopped in a town called Cromcruach .
2 ‘ It 's only for a few days , Elinor , and it 's just an hour and a half away from London .
3 It 's only an hour and a half up the M6 .
4 An hour and a half later , Jakki had a great interview in the can .
5 An hour and a half later we lined up .
6 An hour and a half later a police wagon pulled up at the dock , and out from the back climbed a bleary-eyed Howard escorted by two gendarmes .
7 Time has little meaning there — Mass can begin an hour and a half later than scheduled without any kind of fuss !
8 The Prince left for Brussels an hour and a half later , his carriage escorted by an honour guard of Dutch Carabiniers who had learned their trade in the French Emperor 's service .
9 An hour and a half later found me flopped on the floor of the turret in a serious state — my vaunted practicality in utter disarray .
10 An hour and a half later he has finished a rough plan and elevation .
11 An hour and a half later , her script checked , she placed it in Miss Coldharbour 's in-tray and started down the stairs towards a late lunch .
12 After tossing and turning for another while , Amiss fell into a deep sleep from which he was woken less than an hour and a half later by his alarm clock .
13 He come back round about an hour and a half later we were broke down were n't we ?
14 About an hour and a half later .
15 An hour and a half later , I arrived at the University , put down the ramp expecting to find Arthur dead , and there he was hanging over the partition , looking for the show …
16 He was killed about an hour and a half ago during a German counter attack on our positions .
17 I do not ever recall being quite as sick and shaken as I was then , about an hour and a half ago .
18 As you know , the BBC has an hour and a half ago published its contribution to the debate on the future of the BBC .
19 I know and like on Thursday yeah I mean we 're gon na be there for about an hour and a half probably yeah , and I wan na go home and I wan na drop my bag off and I wan na change my clothes and that 's gon na be like seven o'clock or eight o'clock like cos I wan na come round to band practice tomorrow and I wo n't get there until bloody eight o'clock and miss half my bloody weekend .
20 Either , that time was substantially different in those days , let us say that a minute then , would be equivalent to an hour and a half now ; or that somehow Shakespeare had ‘ time on his side ’ .
21 I normally , let , well , if I put an hour and a half in cos if we 're a bit late
22 Last week , I was told about a club that closed an hour and a half early because the organisers were so freaked out by the number of collapses .
23 ‘ We 've spent an hour and a half together without a raised voice or a clenched fist !
24 We used to have an hour and a quarter fro lunch , half an hour for tea , and we used to er have to get the principal 's tea ready and in the midmorning they always had tea made of milk .
25 When they came back an hour and a quarter later , the meal seemed scarcely begun .
26 An hour and a bath later , soothed by foam , caffeine and nicotine , she could face anything , particularly the week or fortnight of freedom her performance had earned for her .
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