Example sentences of "[noun] from the night [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I drank my coffee and listened while you talked about the Government 's commitment to looking at the quality of life you should be working towards for our people ( or that we should be working towards for your people — I am not quite sure whether your use of the words ‘ we ’ and ‘ our ’ included me or not ) ; but before I could raise the questions that remained in my mind from the night before — let alone my new uncertainty as to what exactly was meant by the expression ‘ the quality of life ’ — a young man had come in and murmured something to you about ‘ the Governor ’ and ‘ the Bank ’ . |
| 2 | If Wishart stayed the night at Hamilton Terrace his cup of tea the next morning was laced by Minton with the dregs from the night before . |
| 3 | During all the years I went to school in Parma she never failed to get up to warm the kitchen and give me hot drinks , however early it had to be ; it was sometimes five o'clock , if I had to finish work from the night before . |
| 4 | D'Alembord , his head aching with hangover , still wore his white dancing breeches and buckled shoes from the night before . |
| 5 | It was English first and Endill recognised a teacher from the night before . |
| 6 | It could have been nerves or the effects of the Turkish firewater raki from the night before . |
| 7 | Maggie awaken from the damp heavy warmth of Ted 's body dead in sleep and the blankets piled on the single bed with a dip in the middle brushes her hair and clutches back at the ribbon of dreams from the night before . |
| 8 | He felt very emotional , caught up in his own acting and awareness of the speech 's significance from the night before . |
| 9 | The Duchess , still wearing a dark-blue velvet evening dress from the night before , posed for pictures on the outside steps with the shooting party all around her . |
| 10 | ‘ They use the fires from the night before as markers for their bombs . |