Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [verb] [art] [adj] day " in BNC.
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1 | Eyes sparkling , Vicky told me : ‘ Laurence and I are to spend the whole day together . ’ |
2 | and I 'm born the last day in April . |
3 | I 'm having a five day weekend |
4 | Because this week I 'm I 'm doing a five day course I tend to add on about an hour to my time every day . |
5 | I were flying the next day to Benidorm I 've had trouble all the time with me back |
6 | I was looking the other day , when I was looking for some of these things . |
7 | And I was born the same day . |
8 | I mean it 's like Jane I mean I was thinking the other day . |
9 | I was thinking the other day |
10 | erm , oh cut through over there I suppose I was thinking the other day when I worked out that money for Saturday is it , it came to something like two pound eighty when you had Jordan |
11 | I was thinking , I was thinking the other day Jean never has a fucking |
12 | so , do you know , I was thinking the other day , you know Sister Margaret we like her very much really do n't |
13 | I was just , I was hearing the other day that somebody had smoked sixty a day |
14 | I was reading the other day th th you can check this out . |
15 | I phoned and the man that I needed to speak to was not there , he 'd been seconded to the Himalayas or something , he was only coming back erm , in the middle of January , I was in , erm , November or whatever it was , I was giving a few days ' grace , and then I was going to call . |
16 | But someone was murdered the same day and that does matter . |
17 | Two other methods , which did not involve a return to the original pasture , were strip grazing , in which sheep were confined to a narrow strip across the field by fences which were moved every few days , and creep grazing , in which a single fence confined the ewes , but since it possessed a " creep " or hole , allowed the lambs to graze forward . |
18 | Now the suite was in my name , so I was charged with possession of all these drugs , and with assault , and with a lot of other charges like operating a dive , running a disorderly house and all silly charges which were dropped the following day . |
19 | They 've never seen the people they phone them every week saying do you want a fifty pound advert in a paper which is dumped the next day . |
20 | Dissident middle-ranking army officers staged a coup attempt in April , which was foiled the same day after heavy fighting [ see p. 37367 ] . |
21 | In that context , is not the continued closure of Bir Zeit university , which was announced the other day , an intolerable provocation , and should not it be condemned ? |
22 | On the death of his wife Lambarde feared he might lose the right to stay at Halling and petitioned a request to Lord Burghley through his friend Lord Cobham , to ask for custody of Maximilian and a lease to the Palace , which was granted a few days later . |
23 | The clause on which they finally agreed and which was adopted the next day as part of the constitution , read instead : Persons who can hear , taking an active interest in the welfare or education of the deaf and dumb , shall be eligible for admission to ordinary membership on the recommendation of five ordinary members of the Association . |
24 | Washington 's stance seems sure to complicate the United Airlines buyout , which was to close a few days after the 10 October deadline set by Mr Skinner for information on BA 's involvement . |
25 | It might be that you are having a hectic day at work and you feel that things are getting to you , or you might be stuck in a traffic jam with your pulse racing and the frustration making you angry . |
26 | You start to think , well of course , had I done so-and-so yesterday , had I done , and I 've missed on so- and-so , so you sort of , review the day for a couple of hours , and then it gets to about four o'clock and now you 're thinking , Oh my God , I 'm at the accountants the next day , I 'll be so tired , I 'll be you know , and it 's too late to do anything about it now , so now you 're having a bad day the next day as well because you 've got yourself all stewed up about that . |
27 | So you 're having a quiet day tomorrow then ? |
28 | The only group of workers to achieve shorter hours by legislation were the miners , who were granted an eight-hour day in 1908 after forty years ' campaigning . |
29 | Remember what you were saying the other day . |
30 | ‘ She 's having a bad day , ’ came the wry explanation . |