Example sentences of "[art] couple [prep] hours [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brenda telephoned a couple of hours later to say she was well , considering , and how was Apricot ? |
| 2 | Phone back a couple of hours later to report that ooh-er , there seems to have been a copy of the Forms virus on the disk you were using , thus leaving said Editor 's hard disk neither healthy nor safe . |
| 3 | Eventually a strong urge swept me to do something vandalistic to the apparatus , but I yielded not to temptation and left , returning a couple of hours later to complete my purchases . |
| 4 | Charles had already left , a couple of hours ago according to the secretary on the other end of the line . |
| 5 | a couple of hours tonight wrapping up presents and rest and you know |
| 6 | ‘ I think I 'll go home for a couple of hours then come back later , ’ replied Nina , standing up and draining her mug . |
| 7 | If you would like to help with a donation , by giving up a couple of hours occasionally to help to run the museum ( you do n't need to be an expert on railways , knowledge of the area is also important ) — or in some other way , please contact either the Hon. |