Example sentences of "at [adj] [adv] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Look at that properly in a minute . |
| 2 | The stumps were pitched at 12 o'clock after a firework display . |
| 3 | The hotel manager woke me at 10 a.m. with a telegram from my mother , which had been delayed . |
| 4 | At 4 a.m. after a night in which thunderstorms had rumbled and broke continually , and despite Squeers ' and a Broadstairs doctor 's best ministrations , Sir Thomas Throgmorton died . |
| 5 | At the meeting on the 26th June it is proposed to start at 11 a.m. with a discussion on any matter which teachers wish to raise . |
| 6 | Knock on her door at 3 a.m. for a leg massage and I swear she would get up and do it for you , though she might swear a little under her breath ! |
| 7 | The fire was discovered at 3 a.m. by a master working late , and together with two boys — one of whom climbed a waterspout to get to the juniors ' bedroom via the roof and the other operated a hand-pump in dense smoke — managed to raise the alarm . |
| 8 | It indicates only that a bag of unknown origin was sent from Coding Station 206 at 1:07 p.m. to a position from which it was supposed to be loaded on Pan Am 103 . ’ |
| 9 | Bill always used to say , I remember talking to Bill one night at er , at a conference , and his ambition was to walk into every depot at nine o'clock on a morning , and not see a parcel . |
| 10 | When he pleaded the case for continued co-operation with the Russians , at first privately in a letter to Truman and then openly in a public speech , the President , dismissed him . |
| 11 | You are invited to meet Christian Aid Partner from Uganda at on Friday , 28th May at 8.00 p.m. for a Buffet Supper |
| 12 | The A.G.M. starts at 7.30 p.m. and will be followed at 8.00 p.m. by a talk entitled ‘ The Archives of the Bishop 's Castle Area ’ by Mrs Marian Halford of the County Records Office . |
| 13 | We forgathered at one o'clock for a glass of Suze , a bitter aperitif which was probably made from artichokes because the label on the bottle carried a picture of one . |
| 14 | I awoke at 4.30 am with a pounding heart and the certain knowledge that my hair was orange . |
| 15 | Meeting at Chaplaincy Centre on 2nd December at 2.30 p.m. concerning a conference to be held in the Spring 88 . |
| 16 | Yesterday , to our consternation and when in fact we had cancelled other plans for the meeting , eight people arrived here at 2.00 pm for a meeting we had anticipated would commence at 11.30 am at the latest . |