Example sentences of "the night in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the evening of April 16 , 1988 at about llpm we left the nunnery and stayed the night in a cave below . |
| 2 | Three trouserless murderers fleeing through the night in a quite Cape Town suburb ? |
| 3 | They went to Zliten and spent the night in a guestroom ; in the morning the Zliten boy asked to borrow the vehicle for a few moments , drove it away , smashed it and abandoned both the vehicle and his Zuwayi friend who had to find other means to get back to Benghazi . |
| 4 | Imagine the scene : the Prime Minister 's son , a Member of Parliament and the officer commanding a specialist raiding unit together with their companions , in the middle of the night in a town several hundred miles behind the enemy lines . |
| 5 | Late that afternoon we made a perfect three-point landing at the RCAF airstrip in Whitehorse , capital of the Yukon Territory , where I found shelter for the night in a bare but adequate room at the Whitehorse Hotel . |
| 6 | Nigel Cramer spent the night in a plain , bare room in a Tudor grange , screened from the nearest road by a belt of trees , in the heart of Surrey . |
| 7 | At Myitkyina we camped out for the night in a mission schoolroom and early next morning managed to get a lift out to the airstrip two miles away . |
| 8 | We had arranged with the agents that if we were interested we would stay the night in a local hotel and the next day meet the builder who had done much of the reconstruction of the place . |
| 9 | Ziba 's 35-year-old brother , Meho , who worked at the dairy and fought with the Sarajevo defence force , had been killed during the night in a skirmish a few blocks away . |
| 10 | To paint Prague would be to paint a dream , a city of ideas , where the intellect and emotions meet and boogy away the night in a haze of ideology . |
| 11 | It led to an abandoned fishing hamlet called Hamningberg , where we camped for the night in a grassy field studded with interesting saxifrages and other flowers . |
| 12 | Harrison had arrived for the Sports on the previous evening , taken a couple of glasses of beer in the Fish — complimented the landlord on his brew — and then gone to sleep out the night in a barn . |
| 13 | I 've heard them before like that , distanced but there , singing beyond the night in a daytime of their own . |
| 14 | Ah you spent the night in a Holiday Inn great on a train you 're stuck on the train . |
| 15 | Had she not been nervous , Lydia would have been angry , for she had realised that she was , herself , a domestic beast penned in against the night in a frightening little box of night that was all her own , vulnerable to destruction by the very bounds of its definition . |
| 16 | They stopped for the night in a small village a day 's ride from the foot of the mountain . |
| 17 | Then Gene Tierney , emerging out of the night in a ridiculous hat , surprised Dana Andrews , the cop who thought he was investigating her murder . |
| 18 | I decided to spend the night in a village outside the town and go home early in the morning . |
| 19 | ‘ Great , ’ he reiterated , ‘ sampled a bit of the local night-life , lost a few francs at the gambling tables , and then found that we could n't drag ourselves away from each other , so we spent the night in a hotel . ’ |
| 20 | Of course , one of the advantages of waking up in the night in a sweat is that you tend to have your best ideas whilst failing to get back to sleep . |
| 21 | Here 's you thinking you 'll be lying the night in a comfortable bed with someone whose fingers are n't as calloused as a piece of old limestone , and what 's happened ? |
| 22 | I spent the night in a motel on Hannan Street-the main thoroughfare in Kalgoorlie — named after Paddy Hannan , the Irish prospector who discovered gold there in 1893 . |
| 23 | Rex Mundi , Lazlo Woodbine and the two-headed offspring of a popular show-biz couple put up for the night in a room above the Tomorrowman Tavern . |
| 24 | In the night in a vision , God speaks to him and says , " Moses , you were wrong . |
| 25 | Two teenagers have chosen to bed down for the night in a freezer as part of their training for an expedition to the Artic Circle , They hope that a good night of shivering in sub-zero temperatures will prepare them for the trip . |
| 26 | The judge has asked for a unanimous verdict and the jury will now spend the night in a hotel before returning to court to continue their deliberations . |
| 27 | We were in the middle of a landfight and spent the night in a Serb Police APC . |
| 28 | A jury convicted Christopher How on two fraud charges yesterday , and delivered five more guilty verdicts after spending the night in a hotel . |
| 29 | Dr John Apps , whose practice is in Neasham Road , Darlington , spent the night in a frozen food store in preparation for a trip to the Arctic on April 5 . |
| 30 | They had become suspicious after two men with Irish accents said they had spent the night in a pub that did not exist . |