Example sentences of "[prep] the night in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did indeed return , in disguise and as a fugitive , seeking shelter for the night in 1646 when the war was lost . |
| 2 | I looked down at my sweet-smelling rosy babies , newly bathed and attired for the night in matching Christmas pyjamas and fluffy slippers . |
| 3 | I then covered the tank completely ( newspapers were used ) as according to my information Cardinal tetras are ‘ dark spawners ’ , meaning that in their natural biotope spawning takes place during the night in low light intensities . |
| 4 | She came along sedately in the middle of the night in complete confidence , the umbrella raised and perfect , with a look of absolute bliss on her face to show her mother what she had got for a present . |
| 5 | We spend the rest of the night in mutual recrimination . |
| 6 | Claudia , who can be seen on the show tonight , says : ‘ I woke up in the middle of the night in absolute agony . |
| 7 | A little amiability goes a long way , it would seem , and many of those present felt that Reebok was the unluckiest loser of the night in this category . |
| 8 | Two further volumes of Raffles stories appeared — The Black Mask in 1901 and A Thief in the Night in 1905 . |
| 9 | In the affidavit , McDaid said he had seen Clarke at a party in County Donegal on the night in 1977 of the alleged murder attempt in Northern Ireland . |