Example sentences of "hours of [art] day " in BNC.

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1 I would have been satisfied in any event that all interested parties must have anticipated that the operation of a commercial port would not be limited to the day time , but would carry on throughout the 24 hours of every day .
2 All my efforts were concentrated on keeping up appearances during those two hours of the day when I was with them .
3 We are as anxious as anyone to provide good working conditions for public servants ; but would the public servants themselves honestly contend that working conditions during eight hours of the day should , in the present emergency , take priority over the living conditions of mothers and children for the whole twenty-four hours ?
4 He 's been calling me up all hours of the day and night complaining about you guys especially Steve .
5 Apparently this person 's been going out all hours of the day and night . ’
6 I think I obscurely felt relief that I would continue to live alone , to have at least a few hours of the day and night when I could try to regain one of my mixed-up selves .
7 Then we would fling ourselves upon each other at all hours of the day and night make love upon the unmade bed , for often we refused to let the maid in to make up the room :
8 Sitting on the studio bed to the right of her desk and chair , she recalled old Yury lying there , for most of the hours of the day and night , and felt relieved , for his sake , that he was gone .
9 This machine would leap spontaneously and noisily into life at all hours of the day and night .
10 Resorts : L'Espace Killy ( Val D'Isere/Tignes ) and Les Trois Vallées ( Courcheval/Meribel/Val Thorens ) are all things to all intermediate and expert skiers ; Chamonix and neighbouring Argentiere are more traditional Meccas ; families and beginners should head for Anglophile Flaine , the brute among brutals it may be , but wonderfully equipped with baby lifts and baby care available at all hours of the day or night : Valmorel is also recommended in this category , as is futuristic Avoriaz , a major crossroads on the Portes du Soleil .
11 Was it simply a need to grow out of our teens and twenties , when we scarfed up indiscriminate and loathsome messes at all hours of the day and night ?
12 I have meant to write to you a hundred times during the last three weeks but at all hours of the day I have been busied with teaching and beating and supervising footballings until when at last after all the animals were caged up and I at last had some peace , I have been too sad & too weary to write anything .
13 The explanation is that the planets were believed to rule the hours of the day is well as the days of the week and that each day was associated with the planet that rules its first hour .
14 In contrast to his predecessors who worked at all hours of the day Macmillan tended to keep office hours .
15 In their paper , ‘ The psychology of robots ’ , Henry Block and Herbert Ginsburg speak of ‘ computerniks — those starry eyed young men who can be found loitering at computer installations at all hours of the day and night . ’
16 The forest , so restless during the night , so uproarious at dawn , was quiet during the middle hours of the day .
17 Walrund-Skinner ( 1977 ) describes the family therapy session as ‘ a slice of real life ’ , providing the counsellor with a ‘ re-enactment of the ongoing patterns of behaviour ’ , ‘ a microcosmic expression of the family 's continuous drama , enacted during the other 23 hours of the day , when the therapist is not with them ’ .
18 Mains will have found out by now that his private life will be interrupted by numerous calls at all hours of the day or night from people seeking information .
19 Assuming this applies night and day and is the dominant loss process , it is straightforward to derive an average HO 2 concentration of 3x10 8 molecules cm -3 for the middle six hours of the day .
20 The telephone answering machine , and my clients ' willingness to talk to me at unusual hours of the day and night , kept me firmly in touch .
21 On the other hand he could work at all hours of the day and night — much to the dismay of his advisers and household servants who would have preferred a more predictable routine .
22 Shifts split up the family so that men would be coming in at all hours of the day , waiting for the bath-tin and the water and a woman to wash their backs .
23 There she languished throughout the hot hours of the day , emerging each evening only when the workmen had departed .
24 They remembered uncomfortably that Tobermory moved freely all over the house and gardens , at all hours of the day and night .
25 BROTHER CADFAEL had made one journey to the hamlet of Preston in search of the young man Aldhelm , only to find that he was away in the riverside fields of the manor of Upton , busy with the lambing , for the season had been complicated by having to retrieve some of the ewes in haste from the rising water , and the shepherds were working all the hours of the day .
26 The phone calls at all hours of the day and night , the police escort .
27 In 1890 , Beatrice Webb referred caustically to ‘ individualists , reinforced by a batch of excellent ladies ( eager for the Right of Woman to work at all hours of the day and night with the minimum space and sanitation ) ’ who opposed any attempt to regulate conditions in workshops and the homework trades .
28 At least she could step out of the door and be among people ; she would hear the familiar sound of traffic whizzing past the door at all hours of the day and night .
29 She phoned him at all hours of the day and night , ranting sometimes , crying others .
30 And then there 's the other diagram , the it 's the hours of the day
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