Example sentences of "at [adj] [adv] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Court left for supper at eleven o'clock and at midnight the Emperor and the Empress retired , leaving their guests to continue the ball . |
| 2 | The ultimatum to the German Government expired at eleven o'clock and at eleven-fifteen Mr Chamberlain was to broadcast to the nation . |
| 3 | One morning , he left Leeds at eight am and after interviews in London and a concert in Brighton , he arrived back at school at nine am the following morning . |
| 4 | John 's gruelling run started at 2 p.m. and along the course he was joined by several of his colleagues from the Metropolitan Police in Enfield . |
| 5 | The cost implications and the Network procedures are set out at 0509 below and in the handbook and should be carefully considered . |
| 6 | 'Really ? ’ observed Ivy ; ‘ one can not imagine anyone doing anything in the afternoon between 2 and 4 , except hoping that tea would be at 4 rather than at 5 . ’ |
| 7 | We run into immense difficulties as soon as we attempt to project our minds any distance at all above or beyond the area of our concrete experience , for then our reasoning and arguing can not be properly controlled . |
| 8 | Most complaints are better ( > ) keeping still ; frequently worse ( < ) at 3 pm and at night . |
| 9 | And his adviser said well Mr President you did say we should get rid of the missiles in Turkey but you did n't say when you know , you did n't say by Tuesday morning at ten o'clock or by next week or in three months ' time , you just said withdraw the missiles from Turkey . |
| 10 | And they also three times that day , very early in the morning , at nine o'clock and at lunch time , and always just between the weather forecast and the news I mean when people are switching on . |
| 11 | The stars near the middle of the map rise in the east at 05.00 tomorrow and at 04.00 on Christmas Day , climbing to reach the places shown above the ESE to SE horizon at daybreak tomorrow and by 07.00 on Christmas Day . |
| 12 | The stars near the middle of the map rise in the east at 05.00 tomorrow and at 04.00 on Christmas Day , climbing to reach the places shown above the ESE to SE horizon at daybreak tomorrow and by 07.00 on Christmas Day . |
| 13 | We settled down to dinner at 8 p.m. and at 10 p.m . |
| 14 | The whistle blew at 4.45 am and at intervals until six , dismissed them and summoned them from breakfast and dinner , and finally in the evening at 5.30 pm . |
| 15 | They threw us out at four o'clock and in all that time I had n't said a word , just listened . |
| 16 | The library opens at 8.15 am and from then until 9 pm and from 3.45 pm to 4.30 pm , time is set aside for computer games as long as the microcomputers are not required for more serious work . |
| 17 | All the different schools had er cos then we had , used to compete against er all sports and we used to get an afternoon football we used to march from up to the and erm play football but we did n't go up there until at half-time at erm play-time so they went to school at two o'clock and at half past three then that 'd be our break , then we 'd go up to erm football till five o'clock . |
| 18 | Mike Ruddock put the point that rugby players are like thoroughbred racehorses who are tuned to turn out each Saturday either at 2.30 p.m. or at 3 p.m . |
| 19 | Everybody else went out at 2.00 pm and at 3.00 pm Gibeau appeared , saying that we were free to go . |