Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] o'clock [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Soiree on 23rd December 1869 took place in one of the distillery lofts " a few minutes after six o'clock when the hall was completely crowded , upwards of 600 persons being present . " |
| 2 | It was just coming up to three o'clock when the taxi dropped them off in the old town square and Ven guided her to the old town hall where , with barely a minute to go before the run-through of the astronomical clock , Fabia stood in rapt attention . |
| 3 | At 10 o'clock when the Division bell goes , the House will have been sitting for seven and a half hours , from prayers through questions , statements and this debate . |
| 4 | At two o'clock precisely the phone rang ; Jimmy answered it . |
| 5 | At two o'clock sharp the class assembled , including Miss Honey who noted that the jug of water and the glass were in the proper place . |