Example sentences of "they [verb] [adv prt] at [num] " in BNC.

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1 They got up at five , leaving us alone but asleep , and returned by eight o'clock .
2 He says they got up at four in the morning and went to their parishes in all weathers .
3 Yeah , they get up at six !
4 They get up at eight o'clock in the morning and say , Jo , I want my cereal .
5 If we can sort of get them out for a night or even if they get back at twelve .
6 They ring up at seven and eight o'clock at night .
7 The pilot agreed and together they took off at 1047 hrs .
8 They took off at three Gs and cars behind had to stand on their noses to make way as the big Ford burned rubber off towards the next junction south and a break in the central barrier .
9 they sent it back , I think , I thought the twelve was , was quite good actually , I thought the twelve when they went up at twelve , but then when they changed it back to the junior and infants it was the elev , the eleven and it was a bit , I think it , you know eleven might be perhaps too young , I think twelve is a reasonable
10 Oh they went down at ten ?
11 And the hours er the early that 's what they called the early men they went in at one o'clock .
12 Then when they strike out at one another , they keep their claws sheathed .
13 You 've got to give them a very specific task to do and give them the support and the materials to do it with and make sure it happens so that when they turn up at 3 o ’ clock , it 's set up to go .
14 Or they 're late if they come in at ten o'clock .
15 They sat down at one of the tables .
16 Graham asked as they sat down at one of the few vacant tables .
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