There were planes out there five or six hours.

Some of the other bodies were comparatively fresh, and one must have been lying out only a few hours.

Are they going to be out there 24 hours, seven days a week monitoring water quality?

Electricity is being rationed, with the power out almost 12 hours a day in some places.

Faced with an impossible 469 runs to win Australia had no choice but to try to bat out almost 9 hours of play.

Adult classes in English as a second language are held twice weekly in the children's area, forcing the children out two hours before closing time.

The lugger was from Boulogne, had been out 30 hours in company with three other privateers, and had taken no prizes.

Australia made 536 and England needed 551 runs to win, or to bat out 7 hours for a draw.

The jury were out twenty hours when they sent a request to the Judge to dismiss them, as there was no possibility of an agreement.

"Literally, I could have stayed out there six hours," he said yesterday.