Example sentences of "at [adj] [adv] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Even if every child of thirteen was learning algebra at eleven o'clock on a Wednesday , each child would be learning algebra for himself , with the help of his own class teacher .
2 At eleven o'clock on the morning of the eleventh day of the eleventh month — November 1918 — the Great War ended .
3 It came at eleven o'clock on the morning of 18 April , when Chemical Bank in New York telephoned Branson with some unexpected news .
4 We meet in the C E School at 7.30 pm on a Thursday and the next meeting will be either 2nd , 9th or 16th July .
5 Tommy spent quite a time delivering the handbills to every house in the town and opened for business at eight o'clock on a Monday morning and closed twelve hours later .
6 They left Aberdeen at eight o'clock on the morning of Tuesday , 24 August , and , climbing to high ground above the city , headed north-east along the coast through insignificant country — ‘ naked ’ , observed Johnson , ‘ of all vegetable decoration ’ .
7 The funniest moment came after I 'd read out a letter about a young couple who were getting married at St Luke 's Parish Church in Charlton , let's say at 2 o'clock on the whatsit of May .
8 Individual locations along the riverbank will be drawn at Preston Park Museum at 9.15 am on the day , with fishing being between 10am and 3pm .
9 As a result of French 's urging , a five point statement was then released by the SARFU at 1.30 am on the Monday morning , several hours before the special ANC-NOSC meeting , clearing the SARFU from involvement at Ellis Park .
10 Examples of these are " what rate is a phone call at 10 am on a Tuesday " ( 62 per cent , 78 per cent , 82 per cent correct within each band respectively ) or " what is the most expensive time of the day for telephone calls ? " ( 63 per cent , 69 per cent , 85 per cent ) .
11 At 10 am on the day of admission an indwelling cannula was placed into an antecubital vein .
12 As you know , I am a manager who has never shirked from putting a player 's welfare before football and , unlike many less tolerant managers , I was quite happy for Steve Gillery to hold his stag ‘ night ’ at 10 a.m. on the morning of the match , albeit a game crucial to our survival .
13 Three times he had made it clear to MacDonald that he did not wish to accept his resignation — on the morning of Sunday 23 August , when he told MacDonald that he would ‘ advise them ( the other two party leaders ) strongly to support ( him ) ’ ; at 10.20 p.m. on the evening of the same day , after the Cabinet meeting , when the King ‘ impressed upon the Prime Minister that he was the only man to lead the country through this crisis and hoped that he would reconsider the situation ’ ; and at the Buckingham Palace conference itself .
14 He thought : He has acquired the mystique of the story-teller and , glancing at the ring of fire-lit and intent faces , he was suddenly reminded of his first village school , of the children clustered round Miss Douglas at three o'clock on a Friday afternoon for the half hour of story-time , and felt a pang of pain and regret for those lost days of innocence and love .
15 Mr and Mrs Maurice Abberley request the pleasure of your company at a party in celebration of their daughter 's twentieth birthday , to be held at Swans ' Meadow , Riversdale , Bourne End , Buckinghamshire at three o'clock on the afternoon of Saturday 5th September .
16 But that was the word Morse repeated to the first question Lewis put to him about Lucy 's progress at 8.30 a.m. on the Tuesday .
17 At 11 o'clock on the night of my visit we went on a fox shoot .
18 ‘ Our aim was to start signing the agreements at 11 o'clock on the morning of 5 November , ’ said David McManus , commercial manager in LASMO North Sea , ‘ but we were held up because a director of one partner company was delayed at Milan airport by fog , while another was the victim of air traffic control problems in Oslo .
19 At 11 p.m. on the night of June 18 , when Edward was sitting bog-eyed with weariness in the small metal box that served him as a cabin , Foley sought him out .
20 One day outside Aigburth Huts , waiting to go off at 3 p.m. on the afternoon shift , two of us on a bike job .
21 And as if the elements were ganging up on defenceless human beings , half the neighbourhood around the bridge was woken up at 3 o'clock on the morning of Sunday , 10 March by shouts of ‘ Fire ! ’ as a stable next to Sheppards ' workshops went up in flames .
22 At 3 a.m. on the night of 31 October 1933 a piece of heaven fell on Ruchill .
23 At 6 o'clock on the evening of 15 February 1990 , police officers went to the home of Bridget Coffey as the result of a communication from her and shortly thereafter arrested Mr. Bell in the vicinity of Miss Coffey 's house .
24 At 11.38 p.m. on the night of 10 July 1985 , agents of the French General Directorate for External Security , DGSE , the equivalent of Britain 's MI6 and America 's CIA , blew up and sank the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior in Auckland harbour in New Zealand with two limpet mines , killing a member of the crew , a Portuguese photographer called Fernando Pereira .
25 At ten o'clock on a Sunday morning traffic was almost nonexistent , and as soon as Deirdre came into view Jacob began to cycle towards the bridge .
26 At ten o'clock on the plate you 'll find Milano salami .
27 The Court , together with the Emperor , had moved to Saint Cloud for the summer and it was there , at ten o'clock on the morning of 5 July , that Ollivier as head of the Ministry , together with Gramont , the Foreign Minister , met the Emperor to decide on a suitable response to Prussian provocation .
28 I 'll meet you on Monday morning at ten o'clock on the bridge just outside town .
29 I was born in Hampstead at 10.00 pm. on a Tuesday night and my Mother was very glad to see me , because I was her first boy ; she had already produced two girls with the help of my Father and as the years rolled on she gave birth to another two boys .
30 At 10.00 pm on the night of the game , Ally McLeod received a telegram at the Sierra Hotel at the team 's training base in Alta Gracia .
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