Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] a.m. the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Soon after 6 a.m. the rebels took control of Radio Nigeria ( situated 300 metres from the barracks ) , announcing that Babangida had been deposed and the governing Armed Forces Ruling Council ( AFRC ) dissolved , and stating their political objectives .
2 From 6 a.m. the morning was fairly quiet , except for the occasional sniping .
3 At 7.20 a.m. the radio announced that the putsch was ‘ an internal affair of the army ’ .
4 At 5 a.m. the barrage stood still for half an hour while the infantry mopped up and re-formed behind it .
5 At 6 a.m. the mortar team started to drum up for breakfast .
6 At 6 a.m. the guards on the Austrian frontier showed little interest in the Jaguar or its occupants .
7 In response to a further telephone call from the police station at 1.17 a.m. the ambulance services said that an ambulance would be at the scene in five to seven minutes .
8 The party continued after Bibit had returned to his cell , and at 2.45 a.m. the gates had been opened to allow the delivery of further stocks of alcohol .
9 At 12.30 a.m. the bite alarm on the worm rod emits its warble and the silver foil jumps two inches toward the rod and then stops .
10 By 11 a.m. the bombardment intensified to the point where Campana could count the shells raining down on two neighbouring companies at a rate of five a minute .
11 By 9 a.m. the shore party reported a swift victory and shortly after the first reluctant emigrant arrived at the ship 's side .
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