Example sentences of "[pron] the day " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Lord said to me the day before , ‘ You 're not going to make it out of your heat tomorrow ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ Sorry , I mean I 'm pregnant and , er , you said you could help me the day after tomorrow and I wanted to know if … ’ |
| 3 | Jamila had phoned me the day after Helen and I fucked in Anerley Park to tell me of her decision . |
| 4 | ‘ Kenny called me the other week to congratulate me the day after I broke Roger Hunt 's club scoring record at Manchester United . |
| 5 | The boss went to Calgary and gave me the day off . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Later , my mother told me of her terrible foreboding that she had about me the day we made that first daylight raid on Berlin . |
| 7 | He mentally circumcised me the day be signed my first pay-cheque . " |
| 8 | Enlightenment was urged on me the day I saw the old Jew float to the surface of the deep latrine , how he splashed and struggled into life , and was hoisted out by the jubilant guards , his clothes cleansed by the mire . |
| 9 | My mother forwarded it me the day she received it . |
| 10 | ‘ Did you care when you walked out on me the day that you told me about the notes and the wine glass , and then Rebecca came back to the office ? |
| 11 | ‘ Ask me tomorrow — ask me the day after — ask me anytime , ’ said the seal . |
| 12 | You can tell me the day and the month ? |
| 13 | Firstly can I say thank you to Asda and Long Eaton who I work for for allowing me the day off so I can come into Radio Nottingham . |
| 14 | I like to keep my ferrets sharp and that means marginally under feeding them the day before they are to be used . |
| 15 | You can freeze these buns or make them the day before and keep in an airtight container . |
| 16 | It 's just proved my ability to learn chunks of knowledge , chunks of pages and books , and reproducing them the day after , then forgetting it , then you have to learn it again for next year 's exams . |
| 17 | For most of them the day 's duties were over . ’ |
| 18 | The Day was rounded off with a programme of display items from a variety of teams , including class teams , the National Display Team and our special 55+ team — for them the day was a successful dress rehearsal for their performance at the Age Concern Festival at the Royal Albert Hall the following week . |
| 19 | And he , of course he 'd taken them the day before . |
| 20 | He erm , he left school , he only told them the day before . |
| 21 | You were looking a bit sorry for yourself when we came back cos he buys flowers and he gives , so he 'll buy them the day before , I got the next day , there their making in all that |
| 22 | They spent only a minute or so at each tree , cleaning off dried latex , adjusting the collecting supports and making new incisions through which the day 's latex could escape . |
| 23 | Worse was to follow for the great mare , for after winning a match at Punchestown against Buck House ( who the day before her Gold Cup victory had won the two-mile Queen Mother Champion Chase at Cheltenham ) and running second in the Prix la Barka at Auteuil , she returned to the French course in June to attempt a repeat victory in the Grand Course de Haies . |
| 24 | Hello Maggie , and how are you the day ? ’ |
| 25 | I fully understood what she was saying to you the day you visited Kinghorn , which is why I almost burst out laughing . ’ |
| 26 | How often when I think of you the day grows bright ! |
| 27 | So I will make a personal attack on you the day after to-morrow , when the House will be full , and I will tell you beforehand what I 'm going to say and what the right come-back is for you to score off me . |
| 28 | Studies on savants who can tell you the day of the week on which you were born found that they followed the rules of a calendar to work out the dates . |
| 29 | Where were you the day they found Pamella Bordes ? |
| 30 | " I thought I was going to meet you and tell you the day . |