Example sentences of "at [adj] o'clock on [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Even if every child of thirteen was learning algebra at eleven o'clock on a Wednesday , each child would be learning algebra for himself , with the help of his own class teacher .
2 At eleven o'clock on the morning of the eleventh day of the eleventh month — November 1918 — the Great War ended .
3 It came at eleven o'clock on the morning of 18 April , when Chemical Bank in New York telephoned Branson with some unexpected news .
4 Tommy spent quite a time delivering the handbills to every house in the town and opened for business at eight o'clock on a Monday morning and closed twelve hours later .
5 They left Aberdeen at eight o'clock on the morning of Tuesday , 24 August , and , climbing to high ground above the city , headed north-east along the coast through insignificant country — ‘ naked ’ , observed Johnson , ‘ of all vegetable decoration ’ .
6 The funniest moment came after I 'd read out a letter about a young couple who were getting married at St Luke 's Parish Church in Charlton , let's say at 2 o'clock on the whatsit of May .
7 He thought : He has acquired the mystique of the story-teller and , glancing at the ring of fire-lit and intent faces , he was suddenly reminded of his first village school , of the children clustered round Miss Douglas at three o'clock on a Friday afternoon for the half hour of story-time , and felt a pang of pain and regret for those lost days of innocence and love .
8 Mr and Mrs Maurice Abberley request the pleasure of your company at a party in celebration of their daughter 's twentieth birthday , to be held at Swans ' Meadow , Riversdale , Bourne End , Buckinghamshire at three o'clock on the afternoon of Saturday 5th September .
9 At 11 o'clock on the night of my visit we went on a fox shoot .
10 ‘ Our aim was to start signing the agreements at 11 o'clock on the morning of 5 November , ’ said David McManus , commercial manager in LASMO North Sea , ‘ but we were held up because a director of one partner company was delayed at Milan airport by fog , while another was the victim of air traffic control problems in Oslo .
11 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 .
12 At 6 o'clock on the evening of 15 February 1990 , police officers went to the home of Bridget Coffey as the result of a communication from her and shortly thereafter arrested Mr. Bell in the vicinity of Miss Coffey 's house .
13 At ten o'clock on a Sunday morning traffic was almost nonexistent , and as soon as Deirdre came into view Jacob began to cycle towards the bridge .
14 At ten o'clock on the plate you 'll find Milano salami .
15 The Court , together with the Emperor , had moved to Saint Cloud for the summer and it was there , at ten o'clock on the morning of 5 July , that Ollivier as head of the Ministry , together with Gramont , the Foreign Minister , met the Emperor to decide on a suitable response to Prussian provocation .
16 I 'll meet you on Monday morning at ten o'clock on the bridge just outside town .
17 Bill always used to say , I remember talking to Bill one night at er , at a conference , and his ambition was to walk into every depot at nine o'clock on a morning , and not see a parcel .
18 So we was er called out at nine o'clock on the Sunday morning transport was laid on and we was taken over to , to fire in woods at Fradley , the other side of Lichfield .
19 A murmur crossed the room like a wave when Blanche revealed she was seeking a man called Mr Kennedy , who had been due to meet Nicola Sharpe at nine o'clock on the night she was murdered .
20 At nine o'clock on the Monday morning he drove over to Kilburn .
21 A refusal was hardly to be expected , and a fortnight later at nine o'clock on the evening of 29 January 1853 the civil marriage between Eugénie and the Emperor took place in the Tuileries .
22 How do you stop a cockerel from waking you up at five o'clock on a Monday morning ?
23 There was a cause for panic greater than the office silence at five o'clock on a Friday afternoon .
24 Well it 's Mr you see , he goes out at twelve o'clock on a Sunday and does n't get in till quarter to four .
25 I finish , I finish at one o'clock on a Friday
26 It was considered one of the advanced mills , advanced in that their employees worked only the ten-hour day and finished work at one o'clock on a Saturday .
27 They would trip off from school at four o'clock on a Friday , bright-eyed and singing Marc Bolan hits , and return glassy-eyed and forlorn on a Monday , having woken up on Sunday morning in a ditch with a bull-necked squaddie from Preston called Steve , with tobacco breath and boils on his neck .
28 At four o'clock on the beach
29 T. D. I was on the beat round Stanley Hospital and I got to this point at four o'clock on the Saturday morning .
30 In 1753 , 237 years before the days when 50 taxis lined Ingram Street at two o'clock on a Tuesday morning , back in the days when Ingram Street was a muddy avenue leading to a country house , sedan-chairs were being pushed aside by state-of-the-art horse cabs .
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