Example sentences of "that night [pers pn] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That night we had a conference with Tandri for the first time . |
| 2 | ‘ That night we had a lot of insect realisations . |
| 3 | ‘ Anyway , that night they put a night-light in my room , in case I had nightmares , but the shadows were even worse than the darkness , and so I just lay there , under the covers , quivering with fear thanks to these damn dragons , and I wished Ken was back from University because sometimes I was allowed to sleep in his room , and I wished I was allowed a torch in my room , but I was n't , and I was wondering about crying really loudly , because that would bring mum and dad in to see me , but then what did I say was wrong ? |
| 4 | When she arrived at the theatre that night she saw a note pinned up at the stage door stating that it had come to the management 's notice that a Girl had been flying , which was forbidden ! |
| 5 | At home that night she began a letter to Clare , telling him of her great love for him . |
| 6 | The anger inside her went on boiling and boiling , and as she lay in bed that night she made a decision . |
| 7 | When she returned to Margate after 10.30 that night she found a letter from Edward , posted before they had met , awaiting her . |
| 8 | That night he took a midnight train to London , searched for her all day , and had his first demanding quarrel with her in a Chinese restaurant at five o'clock in the afternoon , blue-jowled with fear and tiredness , and smelling of the stale smells of travellers . |
| 9 | That night I became a madman , and beat Sir Danvers to death — for no reason at all . |
| 10 | ‘ That night I had a disagreement with my parents . |
| 11 | Latish that night I got a box of matches and my torch and went across the back field and set fire to this Dutch barn . |
| 12 | That night I took a stroll around the expensive quarter . |