31.   Hours into his Yankee career, Cone even had a carefree attitude about the meddling owner.

32.   Hours into the stroll around the farm, the milky winter sunshine dimmed to dull gray and the chill deepened.

33.   I was once trapped on a train while a young man ranted for an hour into a cell phone about his troubles with his girlfriend.

34.   In the morning, men and women hike barefoot for hours into the mist-shrouded jungle to tend rice crops.

35.   It was many, many, many hours into the dullest day in Washington history.

36.   Just hours into her first day in Congress, she tried to introduce a resolution to get all U.S. troops out of Vietnam.

37.   Just over an hour into the work, on words of Hoelderlin, the texture changes radically.

38.   Less than an hour into the first day of training camp for rookies and free agents, Steve Young found Jerry Rice on a little swing pass.

39.   Moreover, horrendous traffic jams delayed the arrival of many soldiers for five more hours into Kobe and its stricken neighbor, Nishinomiya.

40.   Neal Pargman, a fisherman from Woodland Hills, Calif., occupied the bunk above Bertken and said the writer became seasick less than an hour into the trip.