Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] at [adj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hotel manager woke me at 10 a.m. with a telegram from my mother , which had been delayed . |
| 2 | It could have been the extra garlic I 'd put in the Rogan Josh which woke me at 2.06 a.m. , but it was probably the noise Billy Tuckett made falling through the bathroom skylight and killing himself . |
| 3 | Acting on a hunch , I stationed myself at 5.59 p.m. the following Monday , and sure enough I was nearly killed by middle managers trying to get out of the office before the 6 p.m. deadline . |
| 4 | He telephoned me at three o'clock in the morning , and asked me to confirm it . |
| 5 | Now er Richard rang me at five o'clock yesterday . |
| 6 | Last night we had a phone call , oh it frightened me at first actually , I answered the phone |
| 7 | I mean I saw her at eleven o'clock at night going jogging with a plastic bag wrapped around her arms . |
| 8 | I saw him at eight o'clock . |
| 9 | He was , of course , released , not at all diminished on this occasion but as ever , larger than life Nature ( BBC2 , 27 January ) , in the third of its 10 programmes and already looking well established and aware of its duty as a news programme , intercepted him at 2 am at Bahrein on his flight home . |
| 10 | Now he had vanished , and left nothing at all behind . |
| 11 | For neither he nor anyone in his following had anything at all apart from the clothes they stood up in and their weapons and horses . |