Sentence examples for dinner interval from inspiring English sources

(All possible jokes about boxes, not to mention shades of grey, had been made by the end of the queue to the ladies in the dinner interval, so I will resist).

After the long dinner interval, when the sun has set – well, nominally; on this occasion the deluge came and the temperature dropped – more usual theatrical conventions apply and focus becomes easier.

Reading about a new adaptation of The Great Gatsby, shortly to open at the Public Theatre in New York, I wonder if the shift has already begun: it runs for eight hours, with two intermissions and a dinner interval.

The New Zealand openers survived seven overs before the dinner interval to get the score back on level terms but, when the pink ball started swinging under the lights, wickets started falling and New Zealand staggered to stumps on 116 for five.

As in previous studies assessing time-varying metabolic parameters, we defined discrete time intervals in which we assumed the metabolic model parameters to be approximately constant: dinner interval (6 p.m .11 p.m)., early nighttime interval with a transition time (TN) (11 p.m.– TN), late night/early morning (TN 8 a.m ., and breakfast (8 a.m.–12 p.m).

Another thing is the conscious decision not to have the long dinner intervals that happen at many other festivals.

In St Petersburg, the family had had their own box at the ballet, with butlers serving dinner in the interval.

Yaku Part dinner, part hard-core interval training, this new Japanese restaurant not far from the central square of Namesti Republiky plants a small charcoal grill on your table, brings out various raw ingredients and lets you do all the work of cooking them.

Elan called the trip our piccola pausa little pause the Italian phrase for the interval between dinner courses.

In it, African-Americans are portrayed as subhuman beings that were well-treated and happy under slavery, singing and dancing during the "two-hour interval given for dinner".

The performances start early - typically around 5 p.m. (though by tradition never on the hour: the shows are scheduled for times like 4 50 or 5 05) - and audience members eat half-way through the show: there is always a 90-minute-plus90-minute-plus90-minute-plush dinner iserveded in any of several restaurants or picnics consumed on the estate's extensive lawns.