Quarter-past Sentence Examples

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  • In the morning he was still able to give his blessing, but in the afternoon he became drowsy, and at a quarter past seven in the evening on the 13th of December 1784, in his seventysixth year, he passed away.

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  • Both times she had not been admitted to the dentist 's surgery until a quarter past eleven.

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  • Both times she had not been admitted to the dentist's surgery until a quarter past eleven.

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  • At a quarter past ten they at last got into their carriages and started.

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