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  • Exactly at 05: 00-or in about 2 hours-the pulse transmitter will send out the activating signal.

    Good Night, Mrs. Calabash 2010

  • Every other Friday in the city's Stadtforum (city forum), architects, urban planners and ordinary citizens debate, talk, argue, wrangle-sometimes for six hours-the question of what the new Berlin should look like.

    The New Face Of Berlin 2008

  • He slept for four hours-the most sleep he'd allowed himself in a week.

    Rosetta Stern, Dave 2006

  • It took precisely fourteen hours-the length of one day's work-to disabuse him of this notion.

    Drums of Autumn Gabaldon, Diana 1997

  • Maggie came through my office later to take the weekly consolidated intelligence report in to the Old Man, but I did not attempt to question her, as Maggie was all business during working hours-the perfect office sergeant.

    The Past Through Tomorrow Heinlein, Robert A. 1967

  • Etsy is very pleasant to browse for hours-the layout is clean and simple.

    TheGloss The eBabes 2010

  • They said that if they had arrested him, it would have taken the whole three-person patrol out of action for three hours-the crucial period for patrolling the town centre.

    The Policeman's Blog 2010

  • They said that if they had arrested him, it would have taken the whole three-person patrol out of action for three hours-the crucial period for patrolling the town centre.

    The Policeman's Blog 2010

  • They said that if they had arrested him, it would have taken the whole three-person patrol out of action for three hours-the crucial period for patrolling the town centre.

    The Policeman's Blog 2010

  • Remember that by ingesting quality whey proteins alone, amino acid levels remain in the bloodstream for 4 hours-the first 2.5 to 3 hours of that at potent anti-catabolic, muscle-building levels.

    Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Nutrition 2010

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