Example sentences of "it the night " in BNC.

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1 In fact the prospect of hosting a dinner party was so fraught with terrors that she 'd probably started to get drunk for it the night before .
2 This dream : I had it the night after Mum-in-the-mud , the night after English Lit when I 'd sat and stared at these dead simple questions — I mean , ‘ Examine Mark Antony 's friends , Romans , Countrymen speech with a view to its effect on a modern audience ’ .
3 If the meal is to be three courses , then make the first and last courses cold — prawn cocktail and chocolate mousse for example — prepare it the night before and put it in the fridge .
4 In the suspended moment Jess saw a long strand of cobweb stretching from window to floor , flecks of dust spinning in a shaft of sunlight , her petticoat in a ball against a pile of hay , the filthy shirt on the nail where she 'd hung it the night before .
5 He 'd noticed it the night before .
6 When he came to , the doctor who performed it admitted to Dustin that he might have choked to death had he undergone it the night before .
7 But I was told about it the night before I was released !
8 The Concorde ticket to New York was where she had left it the night before .
9 Last night — or was it the night before ? — I was in the House of Commons Library when a number of hon. Members commented when the Ceefax screen put up the headline ’ Soviet Union to end on 31st December . ’
10 She 'd done it the night before when she 'd tried to get hold of Jessica , but Aunt Jane had turned the radio up so loudly ( to make it nice and private for her niece ) that she 'd hardly been able to decipher Mrs Roberts ' apology for her daughter 's absence .
11 It was hanging on the wall in the sitting-room but she had n't seen it the night before .
12 I 'm going to use it the night before , if you 've a minute
13 Put it on low and leave it the night and day cos it was left on for a week once was n't it ?
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