Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] night " in BNC.
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1 | And because people knew he was going to do so , they came back night after night to see how things were changed . |
2 | It was tough on the aircrews though , going out night after night to drop bombs on targets they could n't see through the murk and the searchlights , but perhaps this very impersonality kept them going — that and the fact that they were young and usually had a few days between each mission when they could recuperate in the relative peace and tranquility of the English countryside . |
3 | This promise he deliberately and ruthlessly broke , going out night after night in 1917 and hurling his load , punches , matrices and type , into the Thames from Hammersmith Bridge , 2 on one occasion missing a barge by inches . |
4 | That 's where us used to go up night times when it was raining and that cold . ’ |
5 | Well we wo n't be able to eat it then , it takes over night to set . |
6 | One system would be where the GP could contract out night duties to other agencies . |
7 | The boys went out night after night and some did not return . |
8 | I used to beat off nights about her when I was a kid — like everyone else . |
9 | Write up night porter 's book and notify him or her of rooms available for letting and any late arrivals , their names and room numbers . |
10 | Other groups , like the Boys ' League of Honour and the Church Lads ' Brigade , addressed the leisure activities of working-class boys , setting up night schools and organizing sport and mutual improvement societies to counter the idleness which was the first step towards dissipation and self-abuse . |
11 | Lots of day people go to the war and come back night people . |