Example sentences of "at [det] [prep] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus they were forced to remain in hiding and at half past two they saw the glow of the fires that Mayne had lit at Tamit lighting up the horizon . |
2 | At half past five he returned to the Disraeli Lounge and at ten to eight , his spirits further lightened by his intake of whisky , he entered the bungalow , whistling . |
3 | When Maria knocked on the door at half past five I woke as if I had a hangover . |
4 | Then you start at half past four I 'll go round and give them a bit of tea , all of them , you see , see if they 've eat , those that 's eat up horses eat up , give them a bit of tea and then the lads start on them and they dress them over till they sa well , well say , we give them till six o'clock wa to do two horses . |
5 | course now they 're putting them on at half past four you , your body clock 's well out . |
6 | I can not believe the amount of injury time actually , you see if I put a record on at half past eight they 'll have finished bang on half past eight but er the fact that I carry on rabbiting and telling you about the quiz competition three or four times er they decide to play plenty of injury time . |
7 | At half past eight I have a final walk in Buron 's Court , opposite the Royal Hospital Chelsea , and then I go to bed about eleven — hoping it 's a breakfast day tomorrow . |
8 | At half past eight she will go downstairs to see what is happening in the kitchen , to see if Charles is in his place , to see if any of her children or stepchildren have yet descended , to prepare to receive her guests . |
9 | and then Sa Saturday , well , I went , well this morning I went through some , I got up at half past six I did some |
10 | In the evenings they read together , keeping silent because he believed that silence was more real than chatter , and at half past nine they went to bed . |
11 | At half past three he wanted to die , or to kill somebody . |
12 | At half past seven it 's curtains . |
13 | And it was one of those such nights that at half past seven I 'd just got most of the fires set and ready to er er just on and going and I 'd half an hour to get everything straightened and ready for eight o'clock opening , and the door at the back went , which was where the office used to be . |
14 | I had but erm we set off from Irene 's at half past ten you see . |