Example sentences of "of the night [pron] have " in BNC.

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1 William Dement woke six subjects in this systematic way over a period of six nights , and found that on the first night they did seem to " start all over again " whenever properly woken , so that by the end of the night they had achieved a good deal of slow wave sleep and very little REM sleep .
2 In the middle of the night he had second thoughts and put on his clothes over his pyjamas .
3 A LORRY driver told the High Court in Inverness yesterday of the night he had been masked , bound and abducted by two men who had threatened to shoot him after his load of spirits , tobacco and foodstuffs had been stolen from Inverness .
4 When he 'd appeared with her breakfast Penry Vaughan had been reasonably friendly — and in the middle of the night he 'd been kindness itself after her nightmare .
5 Some time in the darkest hours of the night she had been forced to admit to herself that she was deeply attracted to David Markham , just as she now knew he was to her , but recognising that did n't alter the fact that the situation was impossible .
6 She was gabbling , her voice breathy and barely under control , because she 'd raised her eyes to his face only to find the expression there more disturbing than the casual masculine pose he 'd adopted , and which had already reminded her of the night she 'd spent in his bed .
7 I could n't stop myself thinking of the nights she had spent with Harry and wanting to know how much she had enjoyed them .
8 As he gathered her into his arms and pressed his mouth to hers , he had a sudden swift memory of the nights he had lain here in this bed dreaming of her .
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