Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] o'clock [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why do n't you go in late , go in for eleven o'clock on a Friday |
| 2 | In the case of specific requests please ring the appropriate number below between eight o'clock in the morning and six o'clock at night . |
| 3 | In the event , and after at least a hint of treachery , shortly after eight o'clock on the night of 19 December 1946 the Vietminh blew up the power station in Hanoi and signalled the formal beginning of the Vietnam war . |
| 4 | And somehow , not too long after eight o'clock on the Monday evening , the curtain rose for the first time on the London production of The Hooded Owl by Malcolm Harris . |
| 5 | George Felse telephoned his wife from the Sallows farm somewhat after eight o'clock in the morning . |
| 6 | The survey will be begun to be made , as soon as 500 copies are subscribed for , and it is eagerly requested that such as wish to become subscribers , will be as early as possible in signifying their names , that the proposer may embrace the opportunity of surveying all the streets this summer , which can not be conveniently done after 7 o'clock in the morning , on account of the interruption of carriage . |
| 7 | It 's not long after six o'clock in the morning that he leaves . |
| 8 | The TWA jet from New York landed at Dublin airport at just after ten o'clock in the morning . |
| 9 | It was a little after ten o'clock by the time the three men gathered in the council chamber over the post office and unrolled the plans on the long oak table . |
| 10 | Anytime after nine o'clock on the Friday evening I would lock myself into the office with typewriter , plenty of paper and a full bottle of Teacher 's Highland Cream . |
| 11 | Anthony returned soon after five o'clock with the news that there was no penicillin in the city at all , but that he had telephoned everyone he could think of who might supply it and had sent a telegram to UNRRA headquarters . |
| 12 | The last guest left , or was taken away , after five o'clock in the morning . |
| 13 | An oyster catcher piped aboard a peach orange sunset all of three o'clock in the afternoon . |
| 14 | ‘ My beloved husband died after a lingering illness on 29th April at 18 minutes past 4 o'clock in the morning … if he would have lived to the 25th August , he would have been 63 years old . ’ |
| 15 | used to publish what areas were going to have power cuts , d' ya remember ? , you were in Bristol at the time , er Stuart was the same , they used to publish what area would be cut off and for what time and for how long and you knew you would get cut off , sort of ten o'clock in the morning till three in the afternoon , usu , four or five hours at a time was n't it ? |
| 16 | The slow sliding drift towards five o'clock on a Friday afternoon would fill me with panic , as if at the presence of life ebbing . |
| 17 | Erm when we were telephoned at home and called out to report to Police Station erm I ca n't remember the exact time that we got to Police Station and it would have been er somewhere in the region of four o'clock in the morning . |
| 18 | And we should come away about sort of seven o'clock in the evening , it did n't go on till late at night , you know , like some of them do now . |
| 19 | Imagine the Sun at the centre of a giant clock , with 6 o'clock as the direction of the Galactic centre . |
| 20 | there we go Blondie , Island of Lost Souls , taking us round to eighteen minutes before eight o'clock on a Tuesday night , a Radio Nottingham Sports Special , Notts on the Italia trail tonight . |
| 21 | I actually remember one occasion when we did our three pieces before eight o'clock in the morning . |
| 22 | because you do n't want guys out there from eight o'clock in the morning |
| 23 | And we worked from eight o'clock in the morning till eight at night . |
| 24 | For years they went on and on and on and everything they took and that was from eight o'clock in the morning was either from Marks and Spencers or British Home Stores . |
| 25 | One of these er , I suppose it 'd be a ballpoint or whatever you call it and this , I 've still got it , it says on the Queen Elizabeth , see , and er , you see , we said , we said , well never mind very much , we can have something a snack afterwards and so we stayed on there from eleven o'clock in the morning until three in the afternoon , you see , and er er and we were wandering around and we saw the dining room , we saw the captain 's table and er , you know it was , and , and then we looked along one deck , we were high up , and down below there were rows of , rows of lifeboats in case you see |
| 26 | A debate that starts at 3.30 in the afternoon and goes on until 2 o'clock in the morning is hardly an advert for open government . |
| 27 | A little while ago , its Controller , Michael Green , moved Woman 's Hour from 2 o'clock in the afternoon to 10.30 in the morning . |
| 28 | coloureds play music until six o'clock in the morning . |
| 29 | Many people can not think of playing music or listening to it until six o'clock in the evening . |
| 30 | Now we used to clean the bottom up cos used to be a big boiler in the dredger and erm we used to close down every six weeks , which they used to call blow the boiler down , that mean that they open the valve and the heat used to take all the water into the river , so er , that used to be blown down Friday night , come Saturday morning we 'd start at six o'clock and chip all the fur off inside the boiler , cos the boiler was made with all and what we call the crown , that used to be the two furnaces , cos they 're double the big boiler were a double furnace and we had to chip all that fur off them , well it used to take us now from six o'clock in the morning or say seven when we got there had to go down the tug and er go down the tug and erm , then we go aboard and strip off . |