Example sentences of "o'clock and [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was only just after seven o'clock and the course was coming to life .
2 It is now almost 7 o'clock and the Standing Order limiting speeches to 10 minutes must be applied .
3 Our connection for the prison camp did not leave until 11 o'clock and the Feldwebel was wondering what to do for the next two hours when the air raid siren blew .
4 As yet it was only eight o'clock and the sun reluctant to leave without treating its worshippers to a pyrotechnic display of rose and gold flames that burnt up the whole western sky .
5 It was getting on for 5 o'clock and the village were batting .
6 Jenny said erm , this time it said I could n't stand , when we all come out at twelve o'clock and the shock had hit us and we sort of said oh well we 're better off out of it , I 'll , I 've survived twenty five years without , I shall survive again , and when Jan , and Janet was so sick and then I turn round and Janet says I 'm with you girl , I said where you going ?
7 It was a Sunday , about three o'clock and the streets were quiet .
8 It was almost eight o'clock and the streets were dead apart from a little through traffic .
9 We began to talk about four o'clock and the morning was most delightful , the sun shining along the Terrace and the air so balmy .
10 Any private business which has been set down for consideration at Seven o'clock on an allotted day shall , instead of being considered as provided by Standing Orders , be considered at the conclusion of the proceedings on the Bil on that day , and paragraph ( 1 ) of Standing Order No. 14 ( Exempted business ) shall apply to the private business for a period of three hours from the conclusion of the proceedings on the Bill or , if those proceedings are concluded before Ten o'clock , for a period equal to the time between Seven o'clock and the conclusion of those proceedings .
11 It was agreed that the rehearsal will be at four o'clock and the concert at seven thirty , allowing sufficient time for a picnic in between .
12 It was about six o'clock and the shops in Wellingham were all closed and the streets emptying .
13 Well , at that point we 've got to three o'clock and the end of the term , erm I 'll take up Totem and Taboo , and its more forward lis looking aspects in the first lecture of er , next term , and I wish you all a happy Christmas , and new year , and hope you have a good , a good vacation and look forward to seeing you here again , the first Thursday of next term .
14 Just before one o'clock and the bus goes at five past one .
15 The motion having been made after half-past Two o'clock and the debate having continued for half an hour , Mr. Deputy Speaker — adjourned the House without Question put , pursuant to the Standing Order .
16 There is no question of my giving way — The Motion having been made after Ten o'clock and the debate having continued for half an hour , Mr. Speaker — adjourned the House without Question put , pursuant to the Standing Order .
17 Thursday the eleventh of November , matinee performance , starting at two o'clock and the tickets are five pounds .
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