Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [num ord] night " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Whyte plans to visit the research base at Laspi Bay , in the Crimea 20 miles east of Sebastopol , where Brightness was expected to arrive last night , to ask the Russians to drop their plan . |
| 2 | I tried to ring last night to say I would n't be home , but the machine was n't on . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ If you are going to discuss last night , I am not going to go ! ’ |
| 4 | She thought , Now he 'll say what he was going to say last night , except that I made it hard for him , I was so unloving , so unresponsive . |
| 5 | Began to see last night , he wrote , that duck-rabbit effect only variant on boxing-match . |
| 6 | Alirio Parra , OPEC 's president who toured member states in an effort to get support for production cuts ahead of the Vienna meeting , declined to comment last night on the progress at the talks . |
| 7 | Mr Murphy , who is being represented by a full-time NUPE official and fellow Strathclyde Labour regional councillor Douglas Hay , declined to comment last night . |
| 8 | Mr Murphy , who is being represented by a NUPE official and fellow Strathclyde Labour regional councillor , Douglas Hay , declined to comment last night . |
| 9 | The minority which voted for a ‘ sovereign party within a renewed Soviet Communist party ’ arranged to meet last night to consider its position . |
| 10 | MR Ladislav Adamec , the Czechoslovak Prime Minister , threatened to quit last night , as hard bargaining continued for a second day with the opposition over the shape of the new government . |
| 11 | ‘ And how much did you have to drink last night ? ’ |
| 12 | No wonder the chief European negotiator , Ray McSharry , felt compelled to quit last night , blaming EC President and French fundamentalist Jaques Delors for the stubborness which finally brought the Americans to the end of their tether . |
| 13 | Was it Steen you went to see last night ? ’ |
| 14 | was quite big we went to see last night , there was quite a few people around |
| 15 | Asked to comment last night , |
| 16 | ALI NORRISH , the Oxford University Boat Club president , offered to resign last night after failing her first-year engineering examinations for the second time . |
| 17 | Dan managed to ring last night . |
| 18 | Shares of the £11 billion company , privatised in 1986 , had already started to slide last night and the market is bracing itself for big falls today . |
| 19 | Could n't get to sleep last night for the drippin' of the tap Hurt my head |
| 20 | Could n't get to sleep last night For |
| 21 | could n't get to sleep last night . |
| 22 | ‘ I had planned to propose last night , ’ he said , watching her stricken face . |
| 23 | which I think erm Sharon was trying to emphasize last night . |
| 24 | I think we should agree to pretend last night never happened . ’ |
| 25 | Anglian Water refused to attend last night 's meeting and Mr Cox accused them of a ‘ stone wall of silence . ’ |
| 26 | Buckingham Palace refused to comment last night . |
| 27 | Guitarist Eric Faulkner refused to comment last night . |
| 28 | DAVID BATTY handed Leeds the European Cup verdict they wanted to hear last night : ‘ Count me in . ’ |
| 29 | TORY MP John Townend was urged to quit last night after calling for three mental health patients to be evicted from a council bungalow . |
| 30 | The UN Security Council was planning to vote last night to adopt a resolution enforcing its ban on flights over Bosnia . |