Example sentences of "he [vb past] at three " in BNC.

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1 He dined at three and fished with Burkett and his daughter until the evening light finally wilted , not to darkness , it was too northerly for that , but to that active dusk in which motes of light seemed pleased to elude the half-hearted grapplings of black night .
2 He woke at three with a recurrence of the old nightmare-drowning and helpless in a deluge of glutinous liquid in which paradoxically there was also a ball of fire .
3 He arrived at three o'clock , and by 3.20 Dennis was in Mr Chapman 's motor car en route to the home of the League Champions . ’
4 On leaving school , between 1912 and 1914 he taught at three schools , the last of them Northcliffe House School , Bognor .
5 There he remained at three successive addresses until his death .
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