Example sentences of "[prep] 5 [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is an irresistible inference that before 5 p.m. the mother had discussed the question of blood transfusions with her daughter because Miss T. ‘ out of the blue ’ according to the nurse raised the subject . |
| 2 | At 5 a.m. the barrage stood still for half an hour while the infantry mopped up and re-formed behind it . |
| 3 | At 5 o'clock the justices indicated that they were retiring to consider their conclusions and to draft the reasons that they intended to state to support those conclusions . |
| 4 | By 5 pm the drink was consumed and the body of the kirk was getting high on the spirits ! |
| 5 | By 5 am the guns of both batteries had been spiked as planned , by having iron wedges driven into their touch-holes , and the two groups had met as agreed and set about their work of destruction . |