Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] for the [num ord] day " in BNC.

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1 Bottles of boiling water from the kitchen kept us warm at night and provided sterile drinking water for the next day .
2 TROOPS held Zairean legislators prisoner for the second day yesterday , demanding they approve use of controversial banknotes which have caused riots and crippled trade .
3 Robert Mantack from Swindon arrived at Bristol Crown Court for the first day of his trial .
4 Twenty years ago she was Lucy and Frieda 's age , putting on school uniform for the first day of the winter term , long serge skirt suddenly covering the scratched knees used to shorts , thick woolly stockings sliding strangely up the white smooth skin , nylon suspender belt holding in her stomach making her think of the opening under the dark bush below .
5 Dover Castle will be the starting point for the first day 's racing on 6 July over a 125-mile course through Folkestone , Canterbury , Ashford and Tunbridge Wells to Brighton .
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