Example sentences of "nine o'clock " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She comes in first thing , but steer clear until about nine o'clock so I can have a chance to explain things . ’
2 At nine o'clock , on the dot , I went down to the station cafe to face whatever was going to happen .
3 The following morning at nine o'clock I went back to the coffee shop , just to show that I was still around .
4 Are you sure you 'll be up in time to get there by nine o'clock ? ’
5 Come back at nine o'clock . ’
6 On the nine o'clock news she watched Alan sitting in bed , wearing striped pyjamas .
7 Last week Alan was not in bed at nine o'clock ; he was watching the news with Geraldine .
8 John Lloyd , producer of Not The Nine O'Clock News , Spitting Image and Blackadder , says that for his generation of university students 20 years ago Python was the seminal programme .
9 She moved to Tonight , The Nine O'Clock News and The Six O'Clock News before leaving current affairs to stand in for Wogan .
10 She had seen to Mrs Goodwin by nine o'clock and stopped for a chat and a bit of buttering-up .
11 You can see why , apart from Palin-for one thing , it is cunningly scheduled between the Nine O'Clock News , with its much increased audience , and Sportsnight .
12 The audience for the BBC 's nine o'clock news doubled to 13m on the day war broke out , and that for ITN rose by a third .
13 The Sud Express to Lisbon leaves Paris Austerlitz at nine o'clock every morning .
14 It was after nine o'clock when I reached Valladolid , and I took a taxi to the Hotel Moderno .
15 The next morning , about nine o'clock , there came another knock at the door .
16 Nine o'clock for someone to be taken to — ’ ( It was the day-care centre for the very old — those no longer able to manage for themselves . )
17 She lifted a bottle of Champagne from among the photographs cluttering the occasional table beside her and passed it to Charity with an instruction to fill the glasses and hold the chatter , because she insisted on listening to the nine o'clock news on the wireless .
18 We did not speak in the corridors there , indeed after nine o'clock at night we did not speak at all .
19 What occupied our minds at nine o'clock on Monday night was the fear that our hero would be revealed to have hands of clay ; that , in short , he was not the musician we thought we remembered .
20 On Tuesday evening , the Nine O'Clock News provided another example .
21 That ‘ political event of the decade ’ looked good on television , especially when the fireworks finale went off just as John Cole , the BBC 's political editor , went out live on the Nine O'Clock News , but it was a strangely soulless event to the 10,000 participants .
22 The idea had been that Mr Major would finish with a rousing personal plea just before 9pm so his speech would lead the Nine O'Clock News with live scenes of Tory euphoria .
23 But if he has to do it all over again , there are likely to be two main changes : a tougher approach from the start and a campaign team which knows what time the Nine O'Clock News starts .
24 It was hoped that his speech would make the lead item on the BBC 's Nine O'Clock News .
25 Another criticism is aimed at the Nine O'Clock News on Friday March 20 , which opened with three minutes of a Kinnock speech .
26 It 's almost nine o'clock , and I do n't think we should miss any of the program .
27 Eventually they agreed on an appointment at nine o'clock the next morning , but Indenbaum was still convinced that Modigliani would not turn up .
28 Is there anybody who can vouch for your whereabouts , from half-past seven that Friday night until , say , nine o'clock ? ’
29 A refusal was hardly to be expected , and a fortnight later at nine o'clock on the evening of 29 January 1853 the civil marriage between Eugénie and the Emperor took place in the Tuileries .
30 At nine o'clock the diplomatic corps gathered in the Salle de Louis XIV , next to the Throne Room , through which the Court passed in front of the diplomats and their wives .
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