I have been worrying about a ship, and was very near sailing to-day by the Queen of the South at twenty-four hours' notice, but I have resolved to wait for the Camperdown.
I should have gone back to Paarl, only that ships come and go within twenty-four hours, so one has the pleasure of living in constant expectation, with packed trunks, wondering when one shall get away.
Give him a few drops of chloroform every three or four hours: it's his one weakness.
A week after the theft, he went to the Chamber of Deputies, asked for my husband and bluntly demanded thirty thousand francs of him, to be paid within twenty-four hours.
He could scarcely sit up after the terrible excitements of the last twenty-four hours.
The Taylors had been asked to Wyllys-Roof, at any time when they wished to see Jane, and they had now come for twenty-four hours, in accordance with the invitation.
There is abundance of time for this excursion; for the passage of the ship through the many locks occupies three to four hours, and the excursion can be made in half the time.
However this may be, we were delayed twenty-four hours at the first half of our journey, from Stockholm to Calmar, although we had only a slight breeze against us and a rather high sea, but no storm.
There are twenty-four hours in each day, and I must spend them somehow.
We give him twenty-four hours to set Natacha Feodorovna free.
In twenty-four hours, if he has not succeeded, he will return here to give himself up.
I had not been back twenty-four hours before I ran across Rose Waterford in Jermyn Street.
After all, there are twenty-four hours in the day, and the summits of emotion can only be reached at rare intervals.
He had no great difficulty in leaving the ship, and in twenty-four hours, with all his belongings, he was on shore.
A little disordered always the first twenty-four hours of going to sea, but never knew what sickness was afterwards.
They were indebted, the next day, to Charles Hayter, for all the minute knowledge of Louisa, which it was so essential to obtain every twenty-four hours.
If you meet a lady you know looking ill, and ask the cause, it generally turns out to be "four hours a day standing to be fitted.
It is a diplomatic fiction that the new acquaintance has called in person, and the call will be returned within twenty-four hours.
Yet that meal will cost me considerably more than my guests pay for their twenty-four hours' board and lodging.
For twenty-four hours before, the whole city is en fete, and Paris en fete is always a sight worth seeing.
We'll get across to the Hollow some time within the next twenty-four hours, and there we'll be safe anyhow.
With the work we'd had for the last five or six months we were all in top condition, as hard as a board and fit to work at any pace for twenty-four hours on end.
The natural day and night, or space of twenty-four hours.
To suffer to retain milk for twenty-four hours or more previous to sale, as cows.
Indeed, it seems very strange to myself that you should have been here not twenty-four hours yet, and know so much of me.
The universe revolves around a centre once in twenty-four hours, but the orbits of the fixed stars take a different direction from those of the planets.
This, although not literally contradictory, is in spirit irreconcilable with the perfect revolution of twenty-four hours.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "four hours" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
