Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] quarter " in BNC.

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1 There was another one came in with a little bit of a strain yesterday morning , so what 've done this morning , we 've just had a collective training session and we 've told them to report at quarter to eleven in the morning .
2 Well I tried at quarter to nine the day that there there is talking about it and er I was n't allowed on the phone .
3 Erm , St John , towards the end of the novel is described as erm he , when he 's asked Jane and she pleads for quarter of hour 's time to think
4 Well if you go if you stay till quarter to one in the morning how can you be sure there 's gon na be anything open
5 Would n't like to say really cos then you when you start at quarter to five
6 No we get there at nine thirty you leave at quarter past ten .
7 I mean we arrived at quarter past and she said , Oh you 're a bit early .
8 Quarter to eight cos they started at quarter to six .
9 it starts at quarter to eight , goes off at ten .
10 But when he woke at quarter past six , his mind was full of ugly images , of Alex trembling , of the gun , and , most of all , of the expression of bewilderment and betrayal on Michael Banks 's face as he clutched at his chest and sank to the ground .
11 He called for quarter , offering to pay a ransom Rancon , but the peasant retorted , ‘ Yes , I know you 're a Francon ’ , and killed him , not knowing , as Baker says , the other 's idioma ( 88 , p. 19 ) .
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