1.   Paramedics fought for an hour by the roadside to keep him alive.

2.   Sandy has learned to compress her hours by not taking lunch and taking work home if she has to.

3.   The plane was delayed for several hours by bad weather.

4.   They came down on the coach from Manchester and were delayed for an hour by a missing wing mirror.

5.   We went over a typical week in her life, hour by hour, looking for the best and the worst times.

6.   We kept her afloat for a couple of hours by bailing frantically.

7.   It is possible to obtain a high percentage of your continuing professional development hours by this method.

8.   Paramedics and a medical aid team fought for an hour by the roadside to keep her alive after the accident at the junction of Scotland Road and Stanley Road.

9.   Police established contact with the man after several hours by lowering microphones down the shaft.