Sentences with word «cockcrow»

When Peter claims, «Even though I must die with you, I will not deny you» (Mark 14:31), he sets himself up for the time of trial concluded by the twofold cockcrow.
Before dawn Friday I heard violent screams That shattered cockcrow in the waning night.
Debates in the Westminster village or with John Humphrys cockcrow constituency are one thing, but what is government doing to communicate its message of an inclusive and progressive national identity to the average Abdul in Bradford, or the ordinary Omar in Oldham?
And in today's gospel reading, Mark's prophetic charge rings as true as ever: «Therefore, keep awake — for you do not know when the master of the house will come, in the evening, or at midnight, or at cockcrow, or at dawn, or else he may find you asleep when he comes suddenly.
For example, there was a certain time period early in the morning known as the «cockcrow» or «cockcrowing,» when most of the roosters would be in full voice (If you grew up on a farm, you might be remembering that natural alarm clock!)
Peter's denial had taken place at «cockcrow,» just before the breaking of the day.
She came between the watches of «cockcrow» and «early» to the sepulcher and found the stone which sealed the tomb rolled back and the entrance open.
The last two watches of the night were «cockcrow» and «early.»
Three of the marks consisted of the sequence of musical notes and two of the trade marks consisted of the denomination kukelekuuuuu, an onomatopoeia suggesting a cockcrow.
The cockcrow was heard when Shield Mark's software discs were started up on a computer.
The defendant in the case, Mr Kist, a communications consultant specialising in advertising and trade mark law, operated an advertising campaign in January 1995, using the Shield Mark signature tune and cockcrow.
The court found that a graphical representation of the first nine notes of Für Elise or a cockcrow lacked precision and clarity and it did not make it possible to determine the scope of the protection sought, and it did not therefore constitute a graphical representation for the purposes of Art 2.
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