Example sentences of "[to-vb] at night " in BNC.
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| 1 | The toilet was er at the back of what we used to call the brew house it was n't a kitchen it was a brew house , and er the , the toilet was at the back of the brew house adjacent to the old ash pit , which was an ash pit in those days it was filled up and when it was filled , they used to come at night and empty the ash pit wheel up the entry it might be there for three or four months and you got flies , bluebottles all sorts in the hot weather you know , I could n't try my shoes on sometimes , but er it was a bit , well I suppose in those days they used to take it for granted , it was a bit primitive it was n't the best five houses in the area , but er |
| 2 | That is why it is important to work at night , he wrote . |
| 3 | Some of us have to work at night and sleep during the day . |
| 4 | Roberts ' student days coincided with the depression and to finance his studies he had to work at night and on Saturdays in a bakery store . |
| 5 | Women were forbidden to work at night in any industry ( a move opposed by some feminists ) . |
| 6 | From that time until Henry 's death he printed all statutes and proclamations with exemplary skill and efficiency , on at least one occasion being required to work at night and set the type himself ( Letters & Papers Henry VIII , 7 , no. 1415 ) . |
| 7 | When we finish , there are the people who come in to work at night . |
| 8 | An " unnatural light " allowed " never-resting labour " to work at night ; labour which had been called to " unceasing toil " by a bell " of harsher import than the curfew-knoll / That spake the Norman Conqueror 's stern behest " . |
| 9 | They like the coverage of foliage to , to work at night . |
| 10 | She began to work at nights because there were fewer people working in the factory then , and so it was easier to get into the photographic laboratory . |
| 11 | I had grown more and more tired , energy seeped away and I had begun to sweat at night . |
| 12 | In order to arrive off difficult coastlines in daylight we often had to sail at night from the Outer Isles . |
| 13 | This gives him the chance to escape at night while The Count of Monte Cristo is on the radio . |
| 14 | But I like to walk at night . |
| 15 | Estée Lauder 7 Day hair Complex at £25 is a treatment to apply at night and washed out in the morning . |
| 16 | I was the last to leave at night . |
| 17 | In Leeds , Newton Park Union Church not only had a seventy-foot tower but a clock which Leeds Corporation agreed to illuminate at night . |
| 18 | • If you can not get to sleep at night , stay in bed and rest . |
| 19 | She was not able to sleep at night , finding herself pushed about in bed . |
| 20 | Playing with a puppy for a period beforehand often helps to make it want to sleep at night . |
| 21 | I like to sleep at night , and applying " scorched earth " tactics in selling OTC stocks to some unsuspecting people makes me cringe . |
| 22 | Then someone dragged me along to learn meditation , which I found did most of the things advertised for it — you feel more focused and it reduces the interminable mental chatter that stops you getting to sleep at night . |
| 23 | Problems can also arise for people in urban areas , some of whom suffer from " winter depression " , making them dull and lethargic during the day and unable to sleep at night . |
| 24 | Er , I 've been robbed and swindled , er I was burgled two months ago , my house was wrecked all my jewellery every thing taken simply because I had left my windows open slightly , now I 've got to sleep at night with all my windows closed and I do n't get a good nights sleep apart from feeling insecure any way and er the swindle er I trusted people and now I ca n't trust any body and that leaves you feeling very insecure . |
| 25 | All in all , I would be prepared to give her quite a high mark during her time in government , which I am sure will be a source of great relief to her when she comes to sleep at night . |
| 26 | She 's not been taking them , she 's been able to sleep at night but she 's sleeping all day and all . |
| 27 | He found it difficult to sleep at night , anxious lest his delay might cause further tragedy at Godstowe . |
| 28 | I only remembered it when I leaned forward or when I tried to sleep at night . |
| 29 | ‘ So there am I spending the rest of that day with you in my thoughts , and getting barely any rest from thoughts of you when I try to sleep at night either . ’ |
| 30 | He does n't like to think about them as he likes to sleep at night . |