Example sentences of "hour [coord] it is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As this is the Government 's 13th hour and it is now too late for them to help , will the Minister explain to disabled people why the Secretary of State for Employment spends so much of his time rubbishing trade unions , rather than finding jobs for those people ? |
| 2 | Phthirus pubis is unable to survive away from the human host for more than 24 hours and it is readily killed by temperatures over 50°C . |
| 3 | Step six : Feed the fry At constant temperatures of 78°s ; , the eggs hatch within 24 hours and it is then essential that they are fed on rotifers , as the larger infusoria may choke them . |
| 4 | If you can manage a visit of two to three days ( or even just one day ) it is well worth it — the modern boat takes 1½ hours and it is only a matter of minutes in the small jet aircraft . |
| 5 | A ten-year-old could be detained in a police cell for up to 36 hours but it is more common for children to be released into the care of social workers overnight . |