Example sentences of "at [adj] o'clock [art] " in BNC.
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1 | At eleven o'clock a group of children came over the hill . |
2 | At eleven o'clock the big Volvo appeared at the far end of the hangar and drove slowly towards him , coming to a stop with its engine running forty feet away . |
3 | At eleven o'clock the following morning , Buzz sat down on the blue chair by Elinor 's bedroom window , pulled the kitchen timer from the pocket of her navy cotton dress , and set it to twenty minutes : the mechanism began to tick in an irritating way . |
4 | ‘ Here , ’ said Stephen Brandt to life , walking down the Strand at eleven o'clock the next dampish morning and moving his lips without a sound . |
5 | At eleven o'clock the cook and the housekeeper went to bed . |
6 | At eleven o'clock the teams stopped working . |
7 | They arranged to meet at eleven o'clock the next evening . |
8 | But erm , now I get up at eight o'clock every morning , and this morning I slept in till ten , but that 's cos I was up till four , working on Thursday night . |
9 | It starts at eight o'clock the tickets are six quid on the door and appearing are the Ivy League Alf Berry and Heather Nixon , Night Ride organist and drummer and the compere is Peter Lawrie it 'll be a good night I 'll tell you that . |
10 | At 7 o'clock the office bearers , a number of the brethren and their lady friends sat down to a sumptuous repast in a granary tastefully decorated with evergreen and flags and after a long toast list the tables were removed for dancing . |
11 | He need not undergo terrorist treatment in the swimming bath , not get up at six o'clock every morning to feed old Bones . |
12 | I was there at six o'clock every morning in make-up , having this scar put on — you know , prosthetics , latex … |
13 | After that she reckoned that if she had n't moved on to somewhere bigger , she 'd probably be stuck here forever reading out the latest sheep prices at six o'clock every morning . |
14 | One evening we filmed at six o'clock a commercial which I 'd been handed in script form at five o'clock the same evening . |
15 | I went round with him twice : once just before dusk , then again at six o'clock the next morning after a filthy , freezing night . |
16 | Both she and Graham agreed there was little else they could do that night and when he telephoned through to report to UNACO headquarters he was told a company Cessna would be waiting at six o'clock the following morning to fly them on to Geneva , the nearest airport to Lausanne . |
17 | Startop , Drummle , Herbert and I were asked to go to the office at six o'clock the next evening . |
18 | At six o'clock the next morning she finally fell in front of the door of the workhouse , and the people there took her in . |
19 | At six o'clock the next morning he came stumbling up their stairs , threatening to crack the banisters , having the strength and the weight of a buffalo . |
20 | His family were encouraged by signs of a recovery on Friday , but at three o'clock the next morning , 6 January , 1934 , two weeks short of his fifty-sixth birthday , Herbert Chapman died . |
21 | At three o'clock the 26th had been ordered into an attack across the Goldbach , driving the superior forces of the allies before them . |
22 | At three o'clock the same three players — Jack , Harley , and the self-contained Spaniard , Jose Miguel — teed off . |
23 | At three o'clock the ‘ three C's ’ were summoned to Downing Street . |
24 | At 5 o'clock the justices indicated that they were retiring to consider their conclusions and to draft the reasons that they intended to state to support those conclusions . |
25 | The one hundred share index was 17.4 points higher at one stage , but finished the day well below it 's best level , 4.2 points higher at 2152.2 , at 4 o'clock the volume was mediocre at 321.7 million shares . |
26 | At 3 o'clock the following morning Lawford was awakened by a phone call . |
27 | At ten o'clock the gates were shut to prevent a sudden influx of new voters — anyone could leave , no one could enter . |
28 | At ten o'clock the lights went out . |
29 | On the Tuesday his American boss had a practice round in the morning , practised for a couple of hours , pronounced himself satisfied and arranged to meet Froggy at ten o'clock the next day . |
30 | Commander Brian Spittals had ordered a press conference to be called at ten o'clock the next morning so that it could catch the lunchtime news bulletins . |