Example sentences of "[noun] used [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the average working week was still forty-eight hours , most men at that time had been reared when toil used to start at six o'clock in the morning and carried on until eight each evening . |
| 2 | If one had got thruppence he could go in the pub and get get stop in there nearly for nearly The pubs used to open at six o'clock you know till eleven o'clock at night . |
| 3 | A group of like-minded individuals used to meet at each other 's house on a Monday nearest the full moon . |
| 4 | W. S. The Black Maria used to call at different stations at two in the morning and take the prisoners from there to Cheapside . |
| 5 | Me father used to sit at one side of the fireplace and me aunt at the other one , and they would sit and talk about the Bible . |
| 6 | My mother used to sing at these . |
| 7 | I 've heard say that Grandad used to rise at five o'clock in the morning during summertime to water the garden , all carried by hand , of course . |