I set off at half-past eight o'clock in the morning, and Madame Cannabich did not leave her room; she neither would nor could take leave of me.
I du not wish to write myself blind--half-past eight at night, and no spectacles!
In due course, the hands of the French clock on the mantel-piece pointed to half-past eight, and its silver tones rang out the chimes.
About half-past eight, one of the latter suddenly lifted the latch of a house door and thrust in her head.
Be here at half-past eight to-morrow evening, and I will go in with you to East's.
Now it is already half-past eight, it must be nearly bed-time.
It was now half-past eight, and Stubberud and Bjaaland got up.
It was only when the target and darts came out at half-past eight that he showed himself, and if it had not been that he had undertaken the position of marker at these competitions, we should hardly have seen him even then.
As you saw this morning, those two went out at half-past eight.
I expounded the scriptures from half-past eight to ten oclock.
All the meetings are in the evenings from half-past eight to ten, so that we generally come home at half-past ten, and go to bed about half-past eleven.
It was now half-past eight in the evening, and there was no bread yet in any one of the three houses for tomorrow.
The next evening from half-past eight to ten was a meeting of the little church, which consists of about 50 brethren and sisters, of whom almost all were present.
Rhine steamers, in which we sailed till about half-past eight in the evening, when we arrived at Emmerich, the first Prussian town, where we stopped for the night.
At half-past eight a bell was rung, and a chapter was read to us, in a book of meditations, to employ our minds upon during our waking hours at night.
The regiment was not called upon to fall in until half-past eight, A.
In the morning we found the wind had hauled into the north, the rain had nearly ceased, and at eight o'clock our regiment were in line; and at half-past eight were on their march.
At half-past eight we were called upon to fall in, and immediately marched to our encampment.
It is half-past eight, and Agricola is not come home.
Young ladies, it is past eight," said suddenly the gruff voice of Dagobert, accompanying this piece of humor with a loud laugh.
At half-past eight o'clock she and her husband and the two boys were seated at the well-spread breakfast table, but still May had not appeared.
Do you know it is actually five o'clock, and I left Woodlea at half-past eight.
She went out about half-past eight o'clock, the barmaid says--how could she be there?
Ben Wood, the carter, saw ye out about half-past eight, and is ready to swear it.
Yesterday I dined with a club at half-past two, and came back here at half-past eight, with a general impression that it was at least two o'clock in the morning.
We breakfast at half-past eight, and fall to work for H.
After continuing three hours at work the foundation of the building was again overflowed, and the boats returned to the ship at half-past eight o'clock.
It was just half-past eight, so they thought they couldn’t do better than go at half-price to the slips at the City Theatre, which they did accordingly.
I have one mutton-chop in bed at half-past eight, and another at ten, every morning.
I go to bed usually about half-past eight, and my lamp is out before ten; I breakfast at six.
I am a mere fevered wreck; it is now half-past eight, and I can no more, and four hours divide me from lunch, the devil take the man!
According to medical opinion, the deed was committed about half-past eight o'clock.
Will you come to 324 Beak street, at half-past eight to-morrow night?
But it's past eight, and we must go to first lesson.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "past eight" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
