Example sentences of "[adj] o'clock that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So at eight o'clock that evening , Bathsheba found herself , in spite of her doubts , climbing the hill near her house and going down the other side . |
| 2 | By eight o'clock that evening Paige was sitting at the dressing-table in her luxurious hotel room busily putting the finishing touches to her make-up . |
| 3 | Before eight o'clock that morning Fabia had left the hotel and was at Prague railway station . |
| 4 | Sir Charles Jasper , an authority on the occult , has chosen this theatre in which to hold a dinner party to celebrate the fact that at eleven o'clock that night he will come into a fortune — but if he dies before eleven his nephew , Maurice , will inherit instead . |
| 5 | I did n't know until eleven o'clock that night he rang up and said I 'm not coming home . |
| 6 | Since leaving the train at eleven o'clock that morning , so much had changed in her life that Constance felt dazed . |
| 7 | At eleven o'clock that morning , Sarah and Hassan were free . |
| 8 | About 2 o'clock that afternoon , three Allied planes came over the coast and started to drop supplies by parachute . |
| 9 | None of the nurses spoke to me , nothing , till 2 o'clock that afternoon , which I 'd had her at 7.30 in the morning … |
| 10 | The home of those eight children , now occupied only by their mother and a family friend , was another of the six South Ronaldsay homes visited by police cars at 7 o'clock that morning , and the caravan in Kirkwall was the home of the oldest son of the family . |
| 11 | And so it was that Gladstone Murray , Ernie L. Bushnell and four others , including myself , staggered through the winter blizzard at just after 10 o'clock that evening and through the C.P.R. station to Eastbound Track No1 . |
| 12 | it was about six o'clock that night |
| 13 | So he said he rung him back six o'clock that night and he 'd sort of calmed down a bit . |
| 14 | Heather could not sleep , and we watched almost the entire Old Town repair to the Church at about six o'clock that evening . |
| 15 | At six o'clock that evening the dancers were in their dressing-room . |
| 16 | At about six o'clock that evening , there was a knock at the back door . |
| 17 | I do n't remember exactly Sir , but certainly between the call at five twenty P M and what , say by six o'clock that evening . |
| 18 | What happen was we was standing this jeweller 's , well really we 'd been there , she half the stuff for me and er other people and that , but erm , were standing there for ages , and she come , I 'm , I 'm sort of standing there like this up against the counter waiting to be served , suppose to be coming back right , stood right on the foot , it hurt , but I thought ok it 's a busy shop he wo n't so I 'd turned around , sort of he was there , so I sort of went to him like that and he was looked at me and fucking looked back , so I said are you gon na apologise then , getting right fucking pissed off cos I about three o'clock that day , hang over and being dragged up and down the town all fucking day ai n't my idea of fun you know , ri right in a bad mood anyway , and he said no in a real fucking why do n't you try and make me sort of attitude , so I 'm just about to fucking say something to me , like , how out the shop and everything , and she said what 's the fuck , what 's the matter with you then ? |
| 19 | One of my bigger irritations is when I have an enormously tight schedule taking me all over the country and I get calls — sometimes on my mobile phone when I 'm stuck in the middle of a field somewhere — insisting that it 's vitally important I attend a meeting that has just been scheduled for three o'clock that afternoon in London , which could easily have been planned at least two weeks earlier . |
| 20 | He therefore ordered an early dinner of roast mutton to be served in his quarters at three o'clock that afternoon . |
| 21 | At three o'clock that afternoon the four-wheel-drive Audi had disregarded the thickening blizzard and raced away from the threat of Nordhausen towards Leipzig and Dresden . |
| 22 | The Baronne de Rochefort presented her compliments to Mademoiselle Russell , and would be obliged if she would call at the château at three o'clock that afternoon . |
| 23 | So it was not to the White House but the Treasury Building next door that the embassy car delivered Maxim at three o'clock that afternoon . |
| 24 | At three o'clock that afternoon , the intimacy between them had almost completely disintegrated . |
| 25 | She reflected indignantly that he 'd already eaten a substantial helping of bacon and eggs about three o'clock that morning . |
| 26 | An hour later , the second robbery happened at a branch of Barclay 's Bank in Oxford and at 3 o'clock that afternoon the Aylesbury robbery took place . |
| 27 | He said he 'd flown over urgently to see me and asked me to come to the Cheshire Cheese , that pub in Fleet Street , at ten o'clock that night . |
| 28 | The first news of Burrows ’ escape released to the general public was a radio bulletin at ten o'clock that night . |
| 29 | Paul had died at ten o'clock that morning . |
| 30 | At around ten o'clock that evening , Lucy 's chance arrived . |