Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [verb] [num ord] night " in BNC.

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1 Oh , that programme we seen last night is on till ten to twelve .
2 I 've forgotten to write down the bad dream I had last night .
3 Randolph 's heart sank , after all , he thought that he deserved a red nose after all the hard work he did last night , helping the other reindeers to deliver presents .
4 ‘ I say , ’ ’ he said , imagining tree-conversation , ‘ that was a nice drop of rain we had last night . ’ ’
5 stew we had last night
6 WYCOMBE went home with everything but the one prize they wanted last night — a place in the third round of the FA Cup .
7 However , questions about the meaning of sentences , such as ’ Who did he mean by the woman he saw last night ? ’ can usually only be answered with reference to facts about the world , i.e. , the specific denotation .
8 " This tall fair man I spotted last night "
9 That was best night 's sleep I had last night for ages .
10 I want to play you a recording I made last night .
11 The third man who escaped last night was John , known as Joe , Steele ( 31 ) , who is serving a life sentence for murder for his part in Glasgow 's ice-cream wars in which a family of six , including an 18-month-old baby , were killed in a petrol bomb attack .
12 Johnston said : ‘ We met with the man we want last night and he has agreed to join the club .
13 ‘ The reason I rang last night is that I had a message from your publishers , ’ he went on .
14 What was that large thing I had last night mum ?
15 That 's all that sherry you had last night I should think is n't it ?
16 We 'll have breakfast in the café we used last night .
17 By the time that man gets to Riga he will know his way around the town and every detail of his life from the day his father gave him a light-brown teddy-bear , to the movie show he watched last night .
18 You know that film I taped last night with John Travolta ?
19 ‘ I can see why you reacted the way you did last night .
20 Who was the demonstrator you had last night then ?
21 The demonstrator we had last night I demonstrator .
22 His gaze was very direct , but somehow managed to encompass her whole body , make her feel as if he saw her semi-naked again , vulnerable and furious , the way he had last night
23 But if Fen were in love with her — if he were to make love to her again , the way he had last night … if he were to ask her …
24 As he went to the net , he raised one finger in the air as if to acknowledge the banners that proclaimed him No 1 — he might not be but the way he played last night he could be again soon .
25 ‘ Maggie darling , I do n't have a clue what happened last night , but I think you do . ’
26 I just want to know if your anger is because of the way the project has absorbed me lately , or if it 's simply the ill-mannered forgetfulness I showed last night — which I do n't deny , and for which I again apologize . ’
27 At first I get on best with the Highland laddies , matching them dram for dram and can for can , taking their cigarettes and suffering their remarks on the lines of ‘ No I still smoke ’ when I offer them my Silk Cuts but gradually as we get drunker I start to feel uncomfortable with their attitude to the travellers and even more so to women , and Howie , the guy I met last night , talks about how he used to slap the wife around and now the bitch is in one of these fucking women 's refuges and if he ever finds her he 'll fucking kick seven kinds of shit out of her .
28 And the Chief said that does n't compare he said that does not concur with a visit I had last night in Glasgow whilst asleep when he awoke to a gleaming light at his bedroom and he said who are you and this figure said I am God and the Chief Fire Officer said well God , all I want to know is one thing , will I get my southern fire station ?
29 That was n't the impression I got last night . ’
30 The Mexican chief is on an international tour with 40 members of his tribe which peformed last night in Oxford .
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