Example sentences of "night [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the daytime it was mostly older people you saw on the streets of Edinburgh , but late at night everyone was young . |
| 2 | Well , that night everyone went to sleep because if there was going to be a wedding everybody in the village would surely have to go . |
| 3 | On the Saturday night everyone slept rough . |
| 4 | The familiar Twelfth Night everyone knew and loved was just that along with a fine performance by the English Shakespeare Company . |
| 5 | I 'm not sure you could take a tabloid in this direction I 'm about to propose that would also appeal to some popular customers , but it 's like , last night everyone was reminiscing about Type ninety and the high points and one of the things that came out in conversation was that there was enormous amount of sex going on which I suppose there is at all conferences , you know , but this one seemed to be , you know , the randiest conference in recent memory . |
| 6 | Oh I can stop in every night me |
| 7 | That night I lay awake , listening to the sound of children crying and thinking hard about the position that I myself was now in . |
| 8 | That night I dreamed of the toad I had imagined . |
| 9 | ‘ At night I would wrap the children in blankets , put them in the car , and drive down to New Covent Garden to collect the fruit and vegetables . ’ |
| 10 | Then , every night I 'd return to that street and live in one room with my mother . |
| 11 | AT RONNIE SCOTT 's Club last night I was chatting to some of the members , insofar as one could hear one 's self talk above the noise of the musicians , when the subject of London transport came up . |
| 12 | That night I began to stutter . |
| 13 | One night I saw a film about Jesus Christ . |
| 14 | That night I lie awake in bed for hours , thinking about this . |
| 15 | That night I could n't close my eyes , the slightest creaking of the furniture announcing the imminent arrival of the undead . |
| 16 | One night I was there , before the start of the film , a young man leaped onto the stage and announced that he was an unemployed actor looking for a role in a movie . |
| 17 | Even of that first ecstatic experience with Mohammed in 1895 he would write much later , ‘ Every time since then that I have sought after pleasure , it is the memory of that night I have pursued ’ ( If It Die , 283 ) . |
| 18 | And many a night I spent at The Greyhound watching Brinsley Schwarz , diligently studying Nick Lowe 's bass playing . |
| 19 | But Greenford was in Middlesex and many was the night I spent in the pissing rain having walked to Acton Town station to wait for the first train home in the morning . |
| 20 | One night I remember , she knocked on the door at Denmark Street just as we were packing up . |
| 21 | During the night I hear the harsh squeal of a fox , a long way off , answered by a staccato bark from one of the dogs . |
| 22 | It 's just that — well , last night I was having a drink with him at the Dragon . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ That night I had a disagreement with my parents . |
| 24 | One night I 'm in bed — just sort of lying there , thinking about stuff and that when Marie walks in and goes straight over to her door . |
| 25 | It 'd be real easy — I 'd just say to myself ‘ Well , I think I 'll just pop over and see Marie today ’ , and five minutes later I 'd be there and we could have tea together , then if I did n't want to stay the night I 'd just fly into the sky again and stay there . |
| 26 | Each night I soothed my hands with ice cubes from the mini-bar . |
| 27 | Sometimes at night I 'd find myself beyond the souks in narrow lanes between windowless houses . |
| 28 | The night I went the original leads , Darcey Bussell ( Princess Rose ) and Jonathon Cope ( her Prince ) , had already been rotated out of the cast in favour of Viviana Durante and Stuart Cassidy . |
| 29 | The less fortunate have to stand on aching pins as the carriage , unventilated ( it is impossible to fit air conditioning to tube trains as the tunnels are too small to acccommodate such devices ) , grows hot and foetid ; even the lines of Shirley Lim 's Modern Secrets up there amongst the ads- ‘ Last night I dreamt in Chinese/Eating Yankee Shredded Wheat ’ -brought to us by ‘ Poems On The Underground , ’ a ruse to make tube travel a little less stressful , can not alleviate the strap-hangers ' gloom and frustration . |
| 30 | Last night I was in a furious rage because Edward asked me to go to his home this afternoon , and he would show me some flowers and nests he thought I would like to see . |