Example sentences of "early afternoon " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had gained 14.2 points by early afternoon , but the market was thrown sharply into reverse by a forecast from a consultant to the stockbroker Barclays De Zoete Wedd that the market could fall to 2,100-2,200 by the end of the month and to 1,800 next year . |
| 2 | Poland 's official news agency PAP said Kohl flew home in the early afternoon . |
| 3 | IT 'S EARLY afternoon and the heat of the day hangs heavy in Rafiq 's humble mud-floored shop . |
| 4 | The washers were made by early afternoon and a site manager drove with them in his car to an RAF service depot in southern England . |
| 5 | When I 'm getting ready for a party — you know , you have a bath some time in the early afternoon or evening , you work out what to wear , you lay the things out on the bed that you vaguely know you look nice in , you roughly know what make-up suits you … well , that 's the point when I start thinking about my leg , and whether it will show . |
| 6 | The index had topped 3,231 in early afternoon trading . |
| 7 | The Footsie was sporting a 150-point rise at one stage early afternoon before the appearance of the odd profit-taker pushed prices back slightly . |
| 8 | ‘ But darlin' , the boys wanted tae see the engines , ’ Charlie McGhee protested as he struggled on to the bus with three suitcases and an early afternoon hangover . |
| 9 | Their calm , though , was shattered by the sudden explosion of a howitzer shell in the early afternoon of 11th July . |
| 10 | Class B1 No. 61094 passes beneath the former LD & EC viaduct remains at Horns Bridge as it approaches Chesterfield with the early afternoon train from Leicester which would be recessed at Chesterfield before forming the 16.20 departure for Sheffield . |
| 11 | When he realised that if he had company already then , she 'd stay away , Hector made sure that he was alone in the early afternoon . |
| 12 | Sittin' there from early afternoon till the church closed at night . ’ |
| 13 | It was early afternoon of the following day before Karelius found the opportunity to be alone with her . |
| 14 | It therefore came as a shock in early afternoon when reports began to filter through of a massive disaster that had overtaken the centre on the Pratzen Heights . |
| 15 | By the early afternoon the inside of the house was finished . |
| 16 | The operation , originally planned for early afternoon , was re-scheduled and it was n't until quarter to six that she returned to the ward , still feeling groggy from the anaesthetic . |
| 17 | The gallery windows faced east and west , so only a pale token of early afternoon sun fell onto the statuette , which glowed duskily . |
| 18 | The route is then via Belgium and Germany to arrive in Zakopane the following early afternoon . |
| 19 | The regular work pattern normally features an early morning start to a shift ending around two pm. , or an early afternoon duty ending mid-evening . |
| 20 | The West Indies looked in control , chasing 102 for victory after a damp wicket and early afternoon rain delayed the start of play . |
| 21 | France is a predominantly Catholic country yet pornography is shown on television from early afternoon . |
| 22 | Silently , they walked past dozens of sprawled figures basking in the early afternoon sun until they came to a fairly quiet and deserted stretch of grass , beneath a plane tree . |
| 23 | 1979 ; Wells 1981 ) have reported that the amount of talk by children and their caretakers varies , both in respect of the time of day ( more talk first thing in the morning and early afternoon ) and as a function of their familiarity with the process of being recorded ( less talk on the first day , compared with subsequent days ) . |
| 24 | I arrived at Annat in the early afternoon and was disappointed not to find any offers of refreshment on display . |
| 25 | There were other huts visible as outlines in the mist of early afternoon , but it was to the hut with the figure ‘ 2 ’ painted in yellow on the doorway that they were led . |
| 26 | As it was early afternoon there were no madding crowds , and she secured a first-class compartment to herself . |
| 27 | First official event took place during the early afternoon of April 25 , when a large number of people gathered at the memorial site dedicated to the RAF and Allied aircrew . |
| 28 | In the early afternoon , Allied reserve divisions and tanks passed through their comrades ' lines and by about 15.10 the ridge in its entirety was securely held and all objectives taken . |
| 29 | And in the early afternoon , and before the hurrying British reinforcements could reach the crossroads , the Prince 's wish was granted . |
| 30 | It was early afternoon but the sun was already low in the sky , the air as chilly as Dowd 's welcome . |