Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] at night " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are those who claim that canvassing the votes of the electorate is a waste of time : that they are at least as likely to vote for you if you leave them alone as they are if you go round and bother them at night . |
| 2 | The fishermen catch them at night , using bright lights to attract the molluscs ' attention . |
| 3 | Read them at night when , despite yourself , you are held awake as your aircraft refuels in transit , by the grunting of trucks or the murmur of bureaucratic voices . |
| 4 | ‘ When the mortars wake me at night , it takes a long time to go back to sleep . |
| 5 | I am not too fond of fishing on my own at any time , and I really dislike it at night . |
| 6 | ‘ Barn owls ? ’ he said ; ‘ well , they might be an' all as we only close them at night . |
| 7 | They used to make like ornaments out of scrap things , you know oh they was alright , they , they used to bring them in a a lorry used to bring them er in a morning then collect them at night you know . |
| 8 | Yet … she remains , for I satisfy her at night . |
| 9 | ‘ Now he has got fascinated by the paper as well , he 's made it look like a field of bridal veils , but it 's going to be difficult to keep it in place when we move it at night . |
| 10 | We all sleep , and as a rule we do it at night in one long session of up to nine or ten hours , and during the day we stay awake . |
| 11 | If I take if I take one at night |
| 12 | Yes this is probably see them at night time . |
| 13 | Or did you imagine I did nothing else all day but case joints and then rob them at night ? ’ |