Example sentences of "all night and " in BNC.

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1 She switched to London Weekend because it went on all night and watched another film , then a comedy about a Los Angeles police precinct .
2 We told him that you had been out all night and that you were catching up on some sleep .
3 She was out every evening , sometimes staying away all night and coming back in the afternoon only to tart herself up for the next evening away .
4 And if you could stop them laughing so … so raucously all night and … and' ’
5 He , Jacob , who has wrestled with God all night and has more than survived the experience , now grovels before his brother !
6 The anxiety created by the boredom of being locked all night and most of the day in a stable or very small yard with little to look at , forces the horse to create some activity for itself which will help relieve the boredom .
7 One is secret and compartmented , and another is sort of boyish and boastful , and it would be in character for him to say , I wo n't be here tomorrow , I will be down south , and then for him to say , Yes , it was a quick trip and I flew all night and I came back and I have n't slept for 48 hours , always complaining about how busy he was and how terribly overworked .
8 The scatty lady has left her passenger door fractionally open all night and the courtesy light has drained the battery , which takes Mark about two seconds to figure .
9 The banquet went on all night and ‘ by six in the morning Braque and Derain were dancing with the bones of the lamb ’ .
10 Washington Square ; Greenwich Village , the part of New York which stays up all night and starts waking up around midday .
11 Sir Stafford had been searching all night and finally came so close that he heard the child crying :
12 You could go all night and not see a single soul and the same in the city on a Sunday morning .
13 M. B. On Dock Duty , you 'd stand all night and not see a soul and the Liver Building up there with the clock gradually going round and you 'd think : ‘ I wo n't look at it , I wo n't look at it at all . ’
14 Then you can wander round all night and
15 It had been raining all night and in the stillness of morning the clouds and mist had not yet cleared .
16 Since coming into the possession of the Society of Archers , the arrow has been stolen , gilded , pawned , left on a park bench all night and lost when a captain had a mental illness and lost his reason .
17 By talking to him all night and keeping him on his feet , Luke had saved Spike 's life , only to have him try again successfully a week later when the story finally hit the press .
18 It had snowed all night and the build-up was threatening to push us off down the hill .
19 Everyone was up all night and there were all these fireworks going off outside … ’
20 We waited on the station all night and it was perishin' .
21 The 27-year-old , his mother , Ann , and stepfather , Keith , were kept prisoner all night and had pillowcases pulled over their heads at their house in Coggeshall , Essex , as the thugs watched videos and cooked themselves meals .
22 ‘ Kelly had been kicked all night and he thought it was going to happen again .
23 ‘ The tackle from behind has been stopped here for a long time , but they were doing it all night and getting away with it .
24 A human would have heard the click and buzz of crickets and other small mysterious creatures whose role in life is to sit in bushes all night and make noises that are a lot bigger than they are .
25 She had been awake all night and was looking forward to taking a nap .
26 ‘ I 've been working all night and I 'm worn out . ’
27 Well , I used to just stay in my house all night and lock myself in my room and think .
28 In fact , the whole thing goes on all night and if they can keep down the smarmy comments ( like , we know this stuff if crap , we do n't need to be told ) , it could be very good .
29 There are two sorts of Mudhoney show : the one where they piss about all night and sceptics just scratch bonces and bugger off , and the one where they rip through their best songs , old and new , with hardly a murmur and plenty of bovver .
30 Since then , he had returned only when his father was down at the harbour overseeing the refitting of the Russell , staying out all night and sleeping rough , and for the last three days she had not seen him at all .
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