Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [adv] [prep] the day " in BNC.

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1 I lived only for the day when I would come into my own .
2 Somebody did , I learnt later in the day and so did Viscount Lewisham , president of MCC .
3 I thought wryly of the days , not many years before , when I was holed up in one dark room on the wrong side of town .
4 I thought so on the day you stole Andrew 's horse ; I still think so .
5 I went out for the day , and came back to find the room full of thick smoke from Holmes ' pipe .
6 Amy and I went out for the day .
7 Can anyone help with any information about a nasty scrape to my car which happened sometime during the day at Rutherford .
8 She crept out of the day , back , down again into peace .
9 In recent months the residents of the area around the bar had been complaining almost nightly to the police about the noise that went on until the small hours and about the hypodermics left strewn around the piazza , a serious health hazard to the children who played there during the day .
10 ‘ Bess Halidon , your mother , gave me proof of it when she came here on the day prior to her death and asked that you be found employment . ’
11 Not the same as those you ranted on about the day we first met ? "
12 Highlights from the past include 400 class members ( clad in blue tunics , what else ? ) taking part in the 1968 Norfolk Show in the presence of Queen Elizabeth , the Queen Mother , who remarked later in the day to some class members how much she had enjoyed their display , and Norfolk 's Jubilee Rally in 1977 , when Molly Braithwaite was presented with a bouquet from Norfolk 's oldest class member , 82 year old Mrs Grapes .
13 Quickly she thought back to the day that the deeds for Maran Hill had arrived .
14 Offering coffee , she went straight into the kitchen , her shoulder bag over her arm , and set up the filter machine , talking as she did so about the day 's gossip .
15 I , I , mean we had erm , we went out for the day and they give us it was sandwiches
16 That evening we looked back on the day with our fellow guests whose interests — from birdwatching to archaeology , cave-exploring to gliding — reflected the enormous variety of activities catered for across the region .
17 That evening we looked back on the day with our fellow guests whose interests — from birdwatching to archaeology , cave-exploring to gliding — reflected the enormous variety of activities catered for across the region .
18 Everyone made it back to the rendezvous where they laid up for the day , returning in the evening to pick up the SBS group which had managed to deal with the radio station .
19 They decide to go and look at a new house they passed earlier in the day .
20 Determined to shoot one with a really fine head , I decided to spend a night near the mountain-top so that I could hunt for them in the early morning before they lay up for the day .
21 It might be needed if they went out for the day .
22 Rather , he looked forward to the day when those who sympathized with him would " kill the men of the imperial party without pity " .
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