Example sentences of "hours ' time " in BNC.
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| 1 | This fire officer , however , refused to allow the use of a sizeable proportion of the props , around which the entire show was structured ; and , although the Prince and Princess of Wales were arriving in one and a half hours ' time along with five Cabinet ministers , and the cast would have no time to rehearse without the props they relied upon , he was not to be budged . |
| 2 | In four hours ' time there will come a roar like an emergency pitstop at Silverstone , and the next feed will be due . |
| 3 | That person is a menace to everyone but he may well think that , in a few hours ' time , he 'll be back to normal and no harm will be done . |
| 4 | In less than six hours ' time — and there it would still be night — he would be attempting to scale the steel wall , trying not to get crushed against it . |
| 5 | It finally came home then to Delaney what they were about to do in several hours ' time . |
| 6 | In a couple of hours ' time , the kids would be out of school and dogs would be out for their last daylight walks . |
| 7 | He was now preparing his speech to the Academy , due to meet in eight hours ' time at the behest of the military . |
| 8 | do n't start me on that , I 'll be doing it in about two hours ' time . |