Sentence examples for hours of relative from inspiring English sources

The disproportionate success of DreamWorks's Home suggests parents are becoming increasingly desperate for two hours of relative calm at the weekend.

Outside the grandstands are dotted with fans – who have paid £30 for admission – plus some of the 1,100 marshals who will patrol the grounds from now through Sunday's final round, enjoying these few last hours of relative solitude before the tournament begins on Thursday.

10.25am: It's election day – 15 hours of relative calm while the voters vote (and the plotters plot), but public political activity largely goes on hold (not least because the broadcasters are under various constraints about what they can report designed to stop them influencing the result).

But if no one in this rink on this night eagerly takes cellphone photos of No. 1 as he glides by on the ice or sends out tweets that they have spotted the disgraced congressman, then Mr. Weiner will have successfully found two hours of relative privacy in an otherwise all-too-public post-scandal life.

But the U.N., residents and monitoring groups said that after a couple of hours of relative calm early in the supposed pause Tuesday, the onslaught swiftly resumed.

While stressing that only 24 hours of relative calm had yet passed, he said: "Sources on the ground, which do matter, including inside Aleppo city, said the situation has dramatically improved with no air strikes".

That's slang for 23 hours of isolation and 1 hour of relative freedom, the practice in the prison system colloquially known as solitary confinement.

Life was so chaotic, couldn't dinnertime be one half hour of relative peace, didn't manners help our "social machinery run more smoothly"?

Women nearly doubled their hours of work relative to men from 1970 to 2000.

The 59Fe content of Tf in the PrPKO sample is lower after 1 hour and significantly higher after 4 and 24 hours of chase relative to Wt controls (Figure 8A, lanes 1 6).

Since the majority of Tf-bound 59Fe is taken up by newly synthesized RBCs, the increase in plasma 59Fe-Tf in PrPKO mice after 4 hours of chase relative to Wt controls indicates decreased uptake as evidenced by the lower 59Fe content of PrPKO RBCs (Figure 8A, lanes 3 6).