Example sentences of "o'clock [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At four o'clock the door opened , and a very strange servant came in . |
| 2 | By six o'clock the water had n't arrived and Haverford , looking at their despondent faces , said , ‘ It 's like a death in the family . ’ |
| 3 | One o'clock in Piazza dei Partigiani after a stressful morning at work was very different from eleven o'clock the night before after making love , but Ellen was bubbling with such enthusiasm that he had n't the heart to voice his reservations . |
| 4 | But by ten o'clock the mist had gone , burned off by the sun which shone from a clear blue sky . |
| 5 | At eleven o'clock the teams stopped working . |
| 6 | THE Eight Bells seemed to be one of those pubs that do most of their trade in the late evenings , for at seven o'clock the saloon bar was deserted . |
| 7 | Nine o'clock the kitchen clock said . |
| 8 | At eleven o'clock the cook and the housekeeper went to bed . |
| 9 | ‘ About three o'clock the Gurkhas came alongside us and we were told an attack on the Aubers Ridge was to be launched . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | A little after eight o'clock the sun touches the altar rock , the signal for the burial to begin . |
| 12 | Shortly before five o'clock the sepoy cavalry made an attack near the Cutcherry but fortunately the men had not yet left their positions at the rampart . |
| 13 | At ten o'clock the lights went out . |
| 14 | At one o'clock the judge left the court for an hour . |
| 15 | At 7 o'clock the office bearers , a number of the brethren and their lady friends sat down to a sumptuous repast in a granary tastefully decorated with evergreen and flags and after a long toast list the tables were removed for dancing . |
| 16 | However , about ten o'clock the police car come up into the close and I was up in the workshop and I says to him I says , aye , I says , have you found Charlie ? |
| 17 | Shortly after two o'clock the police returned in strength . |
| 18 | But Eileen did n't sleep , and by nine o'clock the pain had become stronger . |
| 19 | It was twelve o'clock the funeral was a usually at . |
| 20 | At Sokolnitz the first shots were fired about seven o'clock the bombardment continuing for almost an hour . |
| 21 | The one hundred share index was 17.4 points higher at one stage , but finished the day well below it 's best level , 4.2 points higher at 2152.2 , at 4 o'clock the volume was mediocre at 321.7 million shares . |
| 22 | The ladies in the parade were transferred to closed carriages and about 3 o'clock the procession moved off . |
| 23 | Around eight o'clock the sound of distant brass bands can again be heard wafting in through the bedroom windows . |
| 24 | From about ten o'clock the bars and the street start to fill up . |
| 25 | By six o'clock the ground will be covered with cageots , the chip vegetable and fruit baskets , making a sea of soft colours " and shadowy shapes in the dawn light . |
| 26 | At ten o'clock the gates were shut to prevent a sudden influx of new voters — anyone could leave , no one could enter . |
| 27 | At twelve o'clock the class was dismissed , and there followed a rush for the toilets and ablutions . |
| 28 | At seven o'clock the dinner was nearly ready and Della was waiting . |
| 29 | Just before ten o'clock the reporters set out on their ‘ beats ’ . |
| 30 | Well he , if he co if he 'd have come down my wa he come down at eight or nine o'clock the shops would have been shut . |