Example sentences of "evening [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After an evening of work here , she felt she must look like a cod or haddock herself with dull eyes and open mouth . |
| 2 | With another full evening of entertainment ahead , many of the passengers were probably doing the same , she realised , relishing the needle-sharp tingling of the water as it cascaded over her shoulders . |
| 3 | To have that evening with Francis once more , not all of it , just the moment when I was through the door and heard him say , ‘ Do n't go , do n't go , ’ and I would n't have gone , and my story would have had a different end ? |
| 4 | Funny how an American caught the feel of a cold evening in England better than anyone else . |
| 5 | We were looking forward to a meal and a quiet evening in Dover when a radio message via Dover Coastguards informed us that another suspect vessel had been spotted heading west through the Straits after sailing from Belgium where she had given the local customs a false destination in Sweden for a large consignment of spirits loaded . |
| 6 | Still , it was n't these fine distinctions that were uppermost in my mind that Friday evening in April when I turned off the Banbury Road into the quiet , tree-lined avenue where the Parsons lived , but the rather more obvious contrast , the gaping abyss between these genteel surroundings and the ones in which I myself was then living . |
| 7 | A HUMID evening in Boston early last summer ; afternoon rain has cleared , and at Fenway Park the lead-off batter for the visiting Baltimore Orioles steps up for the first pitch from the Red Sox . |
| 8 | A volunteer who had lately returned from China where she had seen another aspect of the refugee problem spent her first evening at Dovercourt simply observing the children . |
| 9 | This perfect little mountain may only be just over 2,000 feet in height , but going up the south face , in my state of physical unfitness , you really know that you have had a climb , and regret all the long , glass-happy evenings of days past . |