Example sentences of "[adv] at quarter [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So at quarter past eight I said right I said go to bed said gon na turn that light out .
2 To be shut away at quarter past two was a salutary lesson for one not yet nine .
3 Promptly at quarter to six there was a knock on the outside door .
4 Er I was home at quarter to three .
5 driveways , it was pouring down with rain one day so I was going up to meet her and we , I 'd got up there , I 've learnt now , I leave home at quarter past three if it 's raining
6 I will be here at quarter to six .
7 I 'll be here at quarter to six
8 I do n't know , she said she was leaving here at quarter to five
9 Well look I 'll be home here at quarter to four
10 and er , I mean what she saw of Kerry was , she dropped her here at quarter to nine , she picked her up between five and half past and the rest of her she saw around kid , the rest of the time she saw her own kid and er Julia was to have her until she went to school , so I mean how can there be any bond there , which there ca n't , but the mother said herself I had her because it was the done thing so I mean it 's , it 's today in n it do n't you think ?
11 I were , ah I says I came here at quarter past two , place was all shut up
12 So you 'll be back here at quarter past four
13 I guessed this was happening , because er she told me that she gets here at quarter past seven .
14 Well if she gets here at quarter past seven and three hours is quarter past ten , and she 's supposed to be at the Penny Farthing at nine o'clock , so you know , I , I do n't feel as though we are you know getting erm our money 's worth from her at the moment , erm also erm she told me in the beginning that this was only go on was going on for about six weeks , well it has now been going on for over eight weeks and she now says that erm she does n't know how longer it 's going on for and I think she is just erm stalling us .
15 I said he 's my father and then he falls out the fucking bed when they put him in it because they admit negligence , they forgot to put the cot side up , dad has got lack of oxygen to his bra brain , he thought it was the Battle of Hastings going on but they said there was nobody there , well surely they must have known Joy he fell out the bloody bed because he 's laying like this and he 's falling and he 's falling and bang come out , he split all his bloody head open , do you know the blood was there from the night he fell out , he fell out at half past ten at night and they never informed us , which is against the law and the blood still sat there at quarter to four the following day , all over the floor , he 's got a bloody stitch in his head which they done to him while he were in the bed , and ripped three tubes out of his arm , split all his bloody arm open
16 So we picked her up at about twenty to three and we took her back there at quarter to eight ?
17 Er however , I got there at quarter past ten and he followed me in .
18 And he said that he 'd phoned them and said could they change it and he 'd finish at eleven then he can still start tomorrow night again at quarter to one .
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