Example sentences of "3 [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This relationship between torque and field strength receives more discussion in Chapter 3 so for the present we need only consider how the pole magnetic field can be maximised . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | .. When , at about 3 o'clock in the afternoon we rounded the last promontory which separated us from what was once the magnificent panorama of St Pierre , we suddenly perceived at the opposite extremity of the roadstead the Riviere Blanche with its crest of vapour , rushing madly into the sea . |
| 4 | It was 3 o'clock in the afternoon when Malc pulled open the fire doors , left ajar on Sundays , at the back of the Aquarius Club in Chesterfield . |
| 5 | Assuming he could not afford the luxury of a high-speed post-chaise , William Charles may have taken one of the coaches which left the George in Frome for the Bell Sauvage in Ludgate Hill on Sundays , Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3 o'clock in the afternoon . |
| 6 | What a disaster it would be if the local bus company decided not to run bus services after about 3 o'clock in the afternoon . |
| 7 | Now you wish to advance your clock so natural lighting at what was 5 to 11 o'clock in the morning on old time is good , but bright light at what was 9 o'clock in the evening to 3 o'clock in the morning is undesirable . |
| 8 | One day outside Aigburth Huts , waiting to go off at 3 p.m. on the afternoon shift , two of us on a bike job . |
| 9 | It was 3 a.m. on the edge of Ruchill , and the watchman was doing his job . |
| 10 | At 3 a.m. on the night of 31 October 1933 a piece of heaven fell on Ruchill . |
| 11 | At 3 a.m. in the morning of Sunday 16 December , Peter Redburn was also awake . |
| 12 | Like us , she was only required to work until 3 pm in the afternoon . |
| 13 | Yet all the evidence is that most violent crimes occur between 11 pm and 3 am at the weekend , with the largest number happening on a Saturday . |
| 14 | In 1939 less than half the population left home even for a single night in the year ; 3 yet during the course of the war there were 60 million changes of address in a civilian population of 38 million . |