Example sentences of "the one day " in BNC.
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| 1 | They want to get through the canal in the one day . |
| 2 | He added another century in the one day Geddes Grant Shield and , if his form declined against England A , he emphasised his credentials in his debut Test against South Africa . |
| 3 | It was a sad and disillusioning blow for 261 Squadron , as John Pain relates : ‘ This was the one day when we thought we had the edge . |
| 4 | It was an apparent attempt not to highlight the deep rift between herself and her estranged husband Charles on the one day of the year which is symbolic of happy families . |
| 5 | Christmas with their daughter had lasted just the one day , it seemed . |
| 6 | This was Sunday evening , the end of the one day of the week when the Factory was idle . |
| 7 | Sunday was the one day on which most of the mountain shepherds ate their midday meal indoors . |
| 8 | When he goes on the one day in two years that something went wrong , that shows he 's doing a good job . ’ |
| 9 | The Nuang Ase is the one day in the year when the taboo against women boarding the prahus may be broken , and they brought with them a feast , including the black goat of the earth and the white cock of the sky which had been sacrificed in our hull the night before . |
| 10 | Well I have n't said , her , heard anybody say anything about the grand old tradition of switching on the television set , and I 've a horrible feeling that er that th that the one day in the year when people want to get together with their families probably means switching off the television set . |
| 11 | For him it held a special appeal ; the one day of the week he could break bread with his family and not have to feel that they were only loaned to him for the while — his son Joshua had no business to go to , his grandson Jacob no college lectures . |
| 12 | Previously they would have lost benefit solely for the one day on which they earned above the limit . |
| 13 | An oncologist may have to diagnose a malignant tumour several times a day , an ophthalmologist may have to tell five patients , in the one day , that they are going blind . |
| 14 | But this Sunday they 've all got something in common — it 's Father 's Day , the one day of the year when they can expect to be thoroughly pampered and spoiled by the rest of the family for a change . |
| 15 | And talking of police , it 's a dead cert that the very day a Neighbourhood Watch leaflet arrives , detailing all the recent burglaries in your area , is the one day you find yourself alone in the house . |
| 16 | Sunday was the one day of the week when all the boys — particularly those of thirteen or over — enjoyed the largest possible freedom . |
| 17 | Paradoxically , this is the one day of the week when there IS some justification for allowing traffic into the Park — so that it can be enjoyed by the aged and infirm whose only means of access is by car . |
| 18 | All those attending agreed that the one day meetings for both Financial Management and Human Resource Management lecturers were very worthwhile . |
| 19 | Saturday was the one day on which he seemed to arrive early at the Herald office , but she doubted whether he would have got there yet . |
| 20 | When I look at test matches the , the game , the one day game was an itself . |
| 21 | I mean I think you and say that you know I mean I think test matches are simply because you know over time , you know people are in to the one day cricket match , be the excitement and everything else and it 's getting increasingly more difficult for television companies to get sponsorship , commercial sponsorship for |
| 22 | The one day strike will close many government offices causing massive disruption . |
| 23 | I mean to we had to literally eat in the one day |
| 24 | When they get hold of me twice in the one day you say hang on I 've just given to you the bus ! |
| 25 | Oh just the one day ? |
| 26 | I think it 's just the one day operation |
| 27 | It 's just such a shame because th , the one day I knew they were playing it was James ' birthday . |
| 28 | Tell me about the one day schools for school teachers that you run . |
| 29 | The one day schools that we run for school teachers in the South East of England , a larger catchment area than the East and West Sussex — in fact it goes up towards London and it includes London — it goes out towards Kent and Portsmouth . |
| 30 | Er just the one day I put |