But I soon found that only a few fish had been caught during the previous three hours.

The thought was so close to his own of the previous hours as to be identical.

He said they took place within the previous 48 hours.

Another 30 people were killed during the previous 24 hours of fighting.

It was all the more so because of what happened over the previous 48 hours.

And then, like everything else in the previous 18 hours, it was there.

For the previous 24 hours, that was all he had heard.

And how was he handling the events of the previous 24 hours?

As of late Tuesday night, more than 100 people had been killed or found dead in the previous 24 hours, government officials said.

The previous two hours had been spent on the telephone.