Example sentences of "nine [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Right , nine o'clock alarm then .
2 And in fact one nine o'clock back to the tent .
3 Others are dining , on the cautious assumption that a nine o'clock party might not provide adequate food .
4 But the other one of the is a nine o'clock delivery in the morning you see so the rest of the load must be there you see .
5 Four o'clock , five o'clock , six o'clock rock , Seven o'clock , eight o'clock , nine o'clock rock , Ten o'clock , eleven o'clock , twelve o'clock rock !
6 So nine o'clock break .
7 The nine o'clock evening news had an audience of half the population during the war , but this fell quickly in 1945 .
8 On the nine o'clock news she watched Alan sitting in bed , wearing striped pyjamas .
9 John Lloyd , producer of Not The Nine O'Clock News , Spitting Image and Blackadder , says that for his generation of university students 20 years ago Python was the seminal programme .
10 She moved to Tonight , The Nine O'Clock News and The Six O'Clock News before leaving current affairs to stand in for Wogan .
11 You can see why , apart from Palin-for one thing , it is cunningly scheduled between the Nine O'Clock News , with its much increased audience , and Sportsnight .
12 The audience for the BBC 's nine o'clock news doubled to 13m on the day war broke out , and that for ITN rose by a third .
13 She lifted a bottle of Champagne from among the photographs cluttering the occasional table beside her and passed it to Charity with an instruction to fill the glasses and hold the chatter , because she insisted on listening to the nine o'clock news on the wireless .
14 On Tuesday evening , the Nine O'Clock News provided another example .
15 That ‘ political event of the decade ’ looked good on television , especially when the fireworks finale went off just as John Cole , the BBC 's political editor , went out live on the Nine O'Clock News , but it was a strangely soulless event to the 10,000 participants .
16 The idea had been that Mr Major would finish with a rousing personal plea just before 9pm so his speech would lead the Nine O'Clock News with live scenes of Tory euphoria .
17 But if he has to do it all over again , there are likely to be two main changes : a tougher approach from the start and a campaign team which knows what time the Nine O'Clock News starts .
18 It was hoped that his speech would make the lead item on the BBC 's Nine O'Clock News .
19 Another criticism is aimed at the Nine O'Clock News on Friday March 20 , which opened with three minutes of a Kinnock speech .
20 The Hetherington study shows the increase in the amount of parliamentary news carried on three of the main news programmes , Channel Four News , BBC1 's Nine O'Clock News , and ITN 's News at Ten :
21 His transfer was reported on the Nine O'Clock News , he was swamped by media attention , he was given a lucrative contract to advertise milk and even appeared on 20-foot advertising hoardings throughout London .
22 She might drown on one of those night swims she takes after the headlines on the nine o'clock news , regular as clockwork , right up to December . ’
23 News at Ten may have been ahead of the BBC 's Nine O'Clock News in the ratings but last night it seemed unsure of what it was trying to do .
24 After supper , Louise would leave Nora to herself until the nine o'clock news and then she would join her for a nightcap .
25 Worse , the Beeb 's Nine O'Clock News was winning the vital ratings war .
26 Made by the Current Affairs Dept rather than Light Entertainment , TW3 was undoubtedly the father of Not The Nine O'Clock News , Have I Got News For You , Who Dares Wins ( etc ) and , to an extent , Monty Python — a sort of televisual Private Eye .
27 Thus , the arch US soap ( which started in '78 ) reached a peak of public mania , and made the Nine O'Clock News .
28 The nine o'clock news regularly held the attention of 50 per cent of the population , and comedy and variety 40 per cent .
29 What if the Prime Minister were assassinated at five past nine , in time for a satellite station 's nine o'clock news , but 55 minutes before News at Ten ?
30 if you watch the news , watch the nine o'clock news tonight and try and sift out how many things you could put into a negative pile and how many you could put into a positive pile and I think that you would find that the negative pile
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