Sentence examples for drinking hour from inspiring English sources

Far from boycotting the event as some suggest they should, the Irish were out in force last Thursday to raise a glass to Arthur at the commercially convenient drinking hour of 17.59 (to mark the founding of the brewery in 1759, you see).

Kuantan has a sweeping bay of pearl-coloured sand, a sea of jade, and the Swiss Garden - a four-star hotel with fine food, free children's activities and live Premiership football at a civilised drinking hour, perfect for exploring the south-eastern coast of the Malay peninsula.

I wasn't yet aware of the realities of motherhood: the bone-dead tiredness I would feel once story time came around; the annoying tendency of children to interrupt every other word of text with a question; or, the fact that long leisurely bedtimes totally cut into my drinking hour.

Demanding jobs not only deliver alcoholics out of the worksite just in time for socially-acceptable drinking hours, but the stresses associated with long-hours work provide pretexts aplenty for "self-medicating" with booze.

Drinking hours have been slashed, dance bars banned, raves raided, drinking on the beach forbidden.

Despite all those extra officers, muggings in London have risen by 8% since drinking hours were deregulated.

Less than two years after Mills sold the shares, Jowell became responsible for the change in drinking hours.

It may be that, by replacing a flood out of pubs and clubs with a steady dribble, the new drinking hours have reduced fights over taxis.

After last year's shooting and the outrage that followed, leaders toyed with the idea of cutting back drinking hours or imposing a curfew; both were deemed unworkable.

The mayor said he had nothing against Applebee's, but that he opposed the extension of drinking hours on moral grounds.

Further controversy dogged her time at Culture, Media and Sport over plans to introduce flexible drinking hours and to build Britain's first super-casino.