Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] o'clock on [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 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Yet Shirley Millings , walking across Southwark Bridge shortly before six o'clock on a June morning , rather liked the river at low tide . |
| 8 | About one o'clock on the morning of 28th August , 1944 , a United States Air Force transport plane , with 20 service personnel on board , crashed on take-off and came down on Berelands Road and Hillside Avenue , Prestwick . |
| 9 | He swore he had never touched their sheep , and he swore by many Northern oaths that he was in Newcastle up till eleven o'clock on the night of the murders . |
| 10 | Yeah , they do n't go till six o'clock on the Tuesday night |
| 11 | Even if every child of thirteen was learning algebra at eleven o'clock on a Wednesday , each child would be learning algebra for himself , with the help of his own class teacher . |
| 12 | At eleven o'clock on the morning of the eleventh day of the eleventh month — November 1918 — the Great War ended . |
| 13 | It came at eleven o'clock on the morning of 18 April , when Chemical Bank in New York telephoned Branson with some unexpected news . |
| 14 | Tommy spent quite a time delivering the handbills to every house in the town and opened for business at eight o'clock on a Monday morning and closed twelve hours later . |
| 15 | They left Aberdeen at eight o'clock on the morning of Tuesday , 24 August , and , climbing to high ground above the city , headed north-east along the coast through insignificant country — ‘ naked ’ , observed Johnson , ‘ of all vegetable decoration ’ . |
| 16 | The funniest moment came after I 'd read out a letter about a young couple who were getting married at St Luke 's Parish Church in Charlton , let's say at 2 o'clock on the whatsit of May . |
| 17 | He thought : He has acquired the mystique of the story-teller and , glancing at the ring of fire-lit and intent faces , he was suddenly reminded of his first village school , of the children clustered round Miss Douglas at three o'clock on a Friday afternoon for the half hour of story-time , and felt a pang of pain and regret for those lost days of innocence and love . |
| 18 | Mr and Mrs Maurice Abberley request the pleasure of your company at a party in celebration of their daughter 's twentieth birthday , to be held at Swans ' Meadow , Riversdale , Bourne End , Buckinghamshire at three o'clock on the afternoon of Saturday 5th September . |
| 19 | At 11 o'clock on the night of my visit we went on a fox shoot . |
| 20 | ‘ Our aim was to start signing the agreements at 11 o'clock on the morning of 5 November , ’ said David McManus , commercial manager in LASMO North Sea , ‘ but we were held up because a director of one partner company was delayed at Milan airport by fog , while another was the victim of air traffic control problems in Oslo . |
| 21 | And as if the elements were ganging up on defenceless human beings , half the neighbourhood around the bridge was woken up at 3 o'clock on the morning of Sunday , 10 March by shouts of ‘ Fire ! ’ as a stable next to Sheppards ' workshops went up in flames . |
| 22 | At 6 o'clock on the evening of 15 February 1990 , police officers went to the home of Bridget Coffey as the result of a communication from her and shortly thereafter arrested Mr. Bell in the vicinity of Miss Coffey 's house . |
| 23 | At ten o'clock on a Sunday morning traffic was almost nonexistent , and as soon as Deirdre came into view Jacob began to cycle towards the bridge . |
| 24 | At ten o'clock on the plate you 'll find Milano salami . |
| 25 | The Court , together with the Emperor , had moved to Saint Cloud for the summer and it was there , at ten o'clock on the morning of 5 July , that Ollivier as head of the Ministry , together with Gramont , the Foreign Minister , met the Emperor to decide on a suitable response to Prussian provocation . |
| 26 | I 'll meet you on Monday morning at ten o'clock on the bridge just outside town . |
| 27 | Bill always used to say , I remember talking to Bill one night at er , at a conference , and his ambition was to walk into every depot at nine o'clock on a morning , and not see a parcel . |
| 28 | So we was er called out at nine o'clock on the Sunday morning transport was laid on and we was taken over to , to fire in woods at Fradley , the other side of Lichfield . |
| 29 | A murmur crossed the room like a wave when Blanche revealed she was seeking a man called Mr Kennedy , who had been due to meet Nicola Sharpe at nine o'clock on the night she was murdered . |
| 30 | At nine o'clock on the Monday morning he drove over to Kilburn . |