Example sentences of "[adj] o'clock [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ON the eight o'clock radio news that Monday morning there was a substantial piece about an exciting police chase in Essex — understandably , on a rather lonely road . |
| 2 | His reflection was fed by information from a wide variety of sources — from the presidential staff at the Elysée , from his ministers , from officials and experts , from the abundant official documentation that passed across his desk , and from the media ( he read all the major French newspapers as well as the Daily Telegraph , the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , and the New York Herald Tribune , and his normal weekday routine always ended in time for the eight o'clock television news ) . |
| 3 | His idea of a millionaire 's treat was to take his first wife , Hope Hancock , to the cinema for the 11 o'clock morning show . |
| 4 | A complementary study by Masterman ( 1985 ) demonstrates that the BBC 9 o'clock news coverage had been modified since earlier evening bulletins due to a ‘ crisis of credibility ’ between its earlier 6 o'clock news broadcast and corresponding ITV accounts . |
| 5 | A tinny voice rang out , reading the ten o'clock news bulletin . |
| 6 | Of all the things that sprung out at me on the paper in this report that we could actually do something about was to slot in a fifth round about the five o'clock crunch time and taken them out the market but I |
| 7 | He acquired a new dignity when he brought in the five o'clock tea tray . |
| 8 | Now er on the air at five o'clock mister Tim with drive at five and the early evening sequence , and we 're gon na chat to him in the next thirty minutes because he 's been out shopping today and he 's spent quite a lot of money on some brand new clothes . |
| 9 | The nine o'clock evening news had an audience of half the population during the war , but this fell quickly in 1945 . |
| 10 | The 20th anniversary of the launch of charity United Response took place amid much champagne and canapés at the Imperial War Museum , hosted by its president Martyn Lewis ( he of the BBC 's Nine O'Clock News fame ) . |
| 11 | They also demonstrate the very considerable importance of scheduling and demographic targeting in establishing distinctions within broad categories : in order to make sense of broad programmatic genres like soap opera or crime series it always seems necessary to identify them with a qualifying time-slot — daytime soap , early evening soap and prime-time soap ; or , in Britain , pre-nine o'clock crime series ( the tradition of Dixon of Dock Green ( 1955–76 ) , Juliet Bravo ( 1980–9 ) and The Bill ( 1988- ) and post-nine o'clock crime ( the subgenres of The Sweeney ( 1974–8 ) and Taggart ( 1985- ) , and of the US imports ) . |
| 12 | He shook hands with the Scotland Yard man , who left to report progress to the one o'clock COBRA committee . |
| 13 | A complementary study by Masterman ( 1985 ) demonstrates that the BBC 9 o'clock news coverage had been modified since earlier evening bulletins due to a ‘ crisis of credibility ’ between its earlier 6 o'clock news broadcast and corresponding ITV accounts . |
| 14 | By four o'clock car sidelights were on , small-eyed in the gathering gloom . |