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 . |