hour-and-a-half

Holiday Inn employees also took strike action yesterday for about an hour and a half, claiming that they had not been paid yet for February.

Most afternoons, Joao straps on his prostheses and circles the physical-therapy room for an hour and a half, clinging to a walker.

One group of people just met for an hour-and-a-half once a week in a support group.

Last night, he took an hour and a half to finish all my homework.

She was a nimble worker. Generally in an hour and a half the twenty -one menu cards were written and ready.

It's a shame. Will this afternoon be all right? But I can only spare you an hour and a half today, from four o'clock.

It was an hour-and-a-half trip each way, and I was a heavy boy, much heavier than I am as an adult.

considered the fact that 92% of the American population is stuck in traffic for an hour and a half a day.

An hour and a half would pass by, and I'd realize that I wasn't going to get as much done as I had planned.

But after a while an hour and a half was not enough, and I began to think up excuses to miss dinner.

The chairman spoke for an hour and a half; there is no stopping when he's riding the hobby horse of drink and prohibition.

Arnold: Seeing that it's rush hour now, it might take us up to an hour and a half.

The submarine Alvin has already been launched and is making the hour-and-a-half-long descent to the seafloor thousands of feet below.

Cruising speeds of 1, 350 mph meant westbound travelers got to New York more than an hour and a half before they left Europe.

An hour and a half after the drug was administered, adverse reactions began to tear through their bodies.

She would walk an hour and a half to the market at Minova with the peanuts on her back, then return home with firewood.

Three days ago I sat down to channell and did so for an hour and a half.

You may go to the airport about one hour and a half early and speak to counter agent. He may be able to help you.

Without a word of a lie, I sat there for an hour and a half before they even came to take my name.

About an hour and a half later the same policemen spotted a driver who seemed to have trouble driving straight.

Rees said the whole process took about an hour and a half.

In my tests, the download alone took under half an hour on a very fast connection, and about an hour and a half on a more typical one.

I'd finish a two-hour football practice, then take the bus across town to the gym and train for an hour and a half to two hours.

I have been sitting on BA 1446 to Edinburgh for over an hour and a half and it has yet to leave the tarmac.

Last night we played for only an hour and a half, but I would go on forever.

However, it can take a beetle an hour and a half of careful vein cutting to prepare a small leaf that takes it only a few minutes to eat.

So she spent one hour and a half in learning Mathematical Olympiad with a book by herself this evening.

If my memory serves me right, the artillery bombardment and air strikes had continued for an hour and a half.

And that does not count the hour and a half that youths spend texting, or the half-hour they talk on their cellphones.

Alan: We don't know. But as I'm sure you're aware an airliner exploded about an hour and a half ago outside LA. No survivors.

But he could not stay asleep. After an hour, maybe an hour and a half, he would wake up.

For many years the standard Hollywood film length was an hour and a half.

An hour and a half after waking, early birds and night owls were equally alert and showed no difference in attention-related brain activity.

The Lost Maples State Natural Area, about an hour and a half outside of San Antonio, is full of the autumn beauties.

It's now been confirmed that the gunman's killing spree continued for an hour and a half.

I don't think either of us stopped crying for the full hour and a half of our conversation.

When I got home this evening, I spent one hour and a half in learning physics and English textbook which were fit for junior high school.

And we got to talking and spent about an hour and a half.

It impacts our job. When we put out a news release we have to spend an hour and a half faxing to our list.

Does that mean you are doomed to spend an hour and a half in the kitchen every night if you want to feed your family healthy meals? Nope.

DETECTIVE STONE: The body was taken away an hour and a half ago.

One hour and a half test on the material including up to Homework 7.

The Aqua Line's toll is steep, but for high-rolling drivers, it cuts the commute between the cities from an hour and a half to 15 minutes.

The helicopter, an unmanned variant of the K-MAX, completed the delivery in about an hour and a half.

It took me about an hour and a half to cycle the narrow coast road, sweating profusely beneath the fierce equatorial sun.

After having to wait nearly an hour and a half , she was foaming .

She will be back in an hour and a half.

He had played on machines in an hour and a half to police, until his arrest.

The diners argued as an hour long dinner stretched to an hour and a half.

For an hour and a half they sauntered through the Quarter .

I guess when you haven't slept longer than an hour and a half at a stretch for two weeks straight, you get on each other's nerves.

Within the short space of an hour and a half, he has covered the field of science, technology, industry, art, literature and other aspects.

Beijing as an 18-year-old from Inner Mongolia, she lived in a village on the capital's sixth ring road, an hour and a half by bus to work.

We shall be there in an hour and a half.

That'd be about an hour and a half after he left the joint, but there wasn't anybody in sight, so they don't know what time it happened.

Make it an hour and a half. We have to get more food.

The Bay Bridge was still closed, so (or so that ) the drive from San Francisco to the Berkeley campus took an hour and a half.

I was stuck in traffic for an hour and a half. When's the meeting?

She talked for an hour and a half, without pause, without my input.

An hour and a half ago, I sent a patrol team of the tea bound together by coach Xinxiang .

The body was taken away an hour and a half ago. Oh.

Each sleep cycle lasts 90 minutes. Set your alarm clock to go off after a multiple of an hour and a half, and it will be easier to wake up.

Traders say these buy or sell orders tend to kick in starting about an hour and a half before the end of trading.

That hectic schedule leaves exhausted mums and lads only an hour and a half to relax and unwind.

The two chatted while eating in the restaurant, which lasted nearly an hour and a half.

Could you come back in an hour , hour and a half ?

But, she says about an hour-and-a-half before the event, she couldn't get close to the school.

The frog is thick in NY, so the flight is late for an hour and a half.

But his phone's been busy for the last hour and a half.

The 3, 500-pounder resisted the first gaff for an hour and a half and thrashed for another hour before they got the tail-rope round it.

My daughter spent more than one hour and a half in finishing her homework this evening.

let her in, the manager has been waiting for an hour and a half already.

And it only took an hour and a half to say that.

Then, after my hour and a half lecture time was up, the students came forward with so many questions.

I love that it takes you an hour and a half to order a sandwich. . .

Samuel Thompson, 30: " I HAD to buy five items and had an hour and a half to buy them. No sweat --or so I thought. "

I did'nt shut off the engine. I just sat for an hour and a half.

Thank you. Make it an hour and a half, I'll buy you a beer.

After rallying for exactly an hour and a half, the crowd dispersed.

The nearest traffic light is an hour and a half away.

An hour and a half into the flight, the crew began serving dinner.

I love it that it takes you an hour and a half to order a sandwich.

I took a nap, overslept, and showed up at her place an hour and a half late.

We have made machines that circle the Earth once every hour and a half.

Riding an hour and a half on the year did not go to the cavern, a new Zhaimen, according to Mr. Zhang.

And she spent one hour and a half in learning Mathematical Olympiad.

Once he returns from lunch an hour and a half later, he feels exhausted.

It took Jim an hour and a half to read the book.

The man sat there happily for an hour and a half and drank.

The tour have to continue about an hour and a half .

I spent one hour and a half in editing the biology document this evening.

Now it takes me an hour and a half to get through an episode of Scrubs.

After an hour and a half he finally fell asleep, exhausted.

After an hour and a half, we remove the gel with the bacteria.

The journey from Yuxi to Kunming takes about an hour and a half .

I exercise at least an hour every day, if not an hour and a half or two hours.

Most men have erections every hour to hour and a half during sleep.

A commercial is one thing, but an hour and a half?

Let's say your school adds the extra time, an extra hour and a half.

It took us an hour and a half to get clear of Beijing in the first place.

And my wife spent one hour and a half in teaching her how to grasp the rhythm and intonation.

I can spare you an hour and a half tomorrow afternoon.

The poll showed that on average, five to 19-year-olds took part in just over an hour and a half (97. 2 minutes) a week of sport in total.

It takes about an hour and a half from London to Oxford.

It takes one hour and a half to fly from Beijing to Shanghai.

His speech was supposed to last 15 minutes, but exceeded an hour and a half.

A: The tour should last about an hour and a half .

A medium potato will be ready within an hour and a half.

My first flight lasted an hour and a half.

You're faced with the impossible and it takes an hour and a half.

That's a lot of footage to cut down to an hour and a half!

It took us an hour and a half to get there.

It took us an hour and a half to get to the Summer Palace by bus.

It only takes an hour and a half to get to Boulogne or Calais.

I've just spent the past hour and a half finding new people to subscribe to on FriendFeed.

When I got up this morning, I edited my document for one hour and a half.

That is better than studying for an hour and a half at one time.

It took an hour and a half to load about 1, 200 people onto the Carthage.

MRS. NIKZAD: But an hour and a half?

He has to wait for one hour and a half before school is over.

Brandt, who gets up at 6. 30am, has already done an hour and a half of Ashtanga yoga.

It took us an hour and a half to finish the job.

( "As you get older there is nothing better: at my age it takes an hour and a half so I think I'm amazing! " he once told a journalist. )

But doctors now have rapid TB tests that can show if a person has the infection in about an hour and a half.

Jim: We've been in detention for an hour and a half now.

But a half an hour, one hour, an hour and a half and then two hours passed by

The tour will take about an hour and a half. We ought to be back here by 3

In the next hour and a half, we hope to show that:

dinner will be ready in an hour and a half

The concert will last about an hour and a half;

An hour and a half's talk