Example sentences of "it [art] night " in BNC.

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1 In fact the prospect of hosting a dinner party was so fraught with terrors that she 'd probably started to get drunk for it the night before .
2 This dream : I had it the night after Mum-in-the-mud , the night after English Lit when I 'd sat and stared at these dead simple questions — I mean , ‘ Examine Mark Antony 's friends , Romans , Countrymen speech with a view to its effect on a modern audience ’ .
3 If the meal is to be three courses , then make the first and last courses cold — prawn cocktail and chocolate mousse for example — prepare it the night before and put it in the fridge .
4 In the suspended moment Jess saw a long strand of cobweb stretching from window to floor , flecks of dust spinning in a shaft of sunlight , her petticoat in a ball against a pile of hay , the filthy shirt on the nail where she 'd hung it the night before .
5 He 'd noticed it the night before .
6 When he came to , the doctor who performed it admitted to Dustin that he might have choked to death had he undergone it the night before .
7 But I was told about it the night before I was released !
8 The Concorde ticket to New York was where she had left it the night before .
9 Last night — or was it the night before ? — I was in the House of Commons Library when a number of hon. Members commented when the Ceefax screen put up the headline ’ Soviet Union to end on 31st December . ’
10 She 'd done it the night before when she 'd tried to get hold of Jessica , but Aunt Jane had turned the radio up so loudly ( to make it nice and private for her niece ) that she 'd hardly been able to decipher Mrs Roberts ' apology for her daughter 's absence .
11 It was hanging on the wall in the sitting-room but she had n't seen it the night before .
12 I 'm going to use it the night before , if you 've a minute
13 Put it on low and leave it the night and day cos it was left on for a week once was n't it ?
14 It took 30 minutes of argument , a great deal of soothing of apparently hurt professional pride , and not a little money to persuade Chela that it was time to call it a night , alone .
15 ‘ Do you want to call it a night ? ’ asked Surkov , perhaps hopefully .
16 Agreed to call it a night .
17 Fans hung out banners for their hero , saying ‘ We love you Jimbo ’ and ‘ Age rules ’ , and the game 's greatest entertainer made it a night to remember .
18 ‘ We might as well call it a night , ’ said Pumfrey , weariness having settled over his thrusting manner .
19 ‘ Pleasant though this is , I think it 's time to call it a night , ’ he announced , getting to his feet .
20 The Circle went through the middle of his bed , he told us , so he had a reason for crossing it every night .
21 She had seen it every night and morning for at least 15 of their 18 years of marriage .
22 The dress ( the dress , because as I said she wore it every night ) was full length .
23 Playing the exact same solos every night on tour is good too , because the notes are firmly ingrained in your head and that makes it harder for you to mess up in a major way , which is something that could happen if you were winging it every night .
24 I would n't want to hear it every night , but tonight it took the breath away with its doomed glamour .
25 My bedroom , for instance , had a ghost that used to come through it every night — it was n't a visible ghost but it was audible — and I used to see the door open at the other end of the room when I was in bed and then would hear this ‘ clunk clunk ’ … .
26 If ‘ highly sexed ’ means , ‘ Do men want it all the time , ie are you keen to have it every night ? ’ ,
27 He can have it every night .
28 ‘ No , in fact I locked my door , ’ I answered , ‘ and I shall lock it every night from now on . ’
29 You spend twenty minutes on it every night , and you scratch off a layer of dead skin .
30 I glimpsed it every night ,
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