Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] yesterday as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hence , Gillian Shephard 's unspirited response yesterday as the crude jobless count rose once more beyond three million ( the seasonally-adjusted total will follow it next month ) . |
| 2 | Funny girl Pamela Stephenson looked like she 'd joined the smile-high club yesterday as she jetted into Britain with pop star George Michael . |
| 3 | THE Princess of Wales maintained a dignified poise yesterday as renewed speculation about her marriage threatened to upset her visit with Prince Charles to South Korea . |
| 4 | AN Olympic swimming coach was suspended from his post at a top public school yesterday as police probed allegations of inde-cent assault . |
| 5 | Attorney-general Sir Nicholas Lyell had a torrid reception yesterday as he told the Commons that the inquiry chief , Lord Justice Sir Richard Scott , had been given a wide-ranging brief . |
| 6 | PROTESTERS set fire to banks and offices of the ruling Socialist Party yesterday as Basques mourned the assassination of one of their leaders . |
| 7 | SHARES soared by more than £3 billion to another all-time high yesterday as the Bank of England indicated that spending was rising in the High Streets . |
| 8 | ENGLAND international Ian Archbold was in scintillating form yesterday as he clipped nearly minute off the course record in winning the Red House six mile road race at Sunderland . |
| 9 | But his wife Shelley seemed in great shape yesterday as she prepared to kick off a TV career . |
| 10 | THE LENGTHY battle for control of New York 's cellular telephone franchise took an unexpected turn yesterday as McCaw Cellular announced a $1.9bn deal to acquire the half stake owned by the Metromedia group . |
| 11 | HOPES of a surge in house-buying rose yesterday as estate agents reported their busiest month for three years . |
| 12 | THE Duchess of York was back to her normal cheerful self yesterday as she undertook her second public engagement since the summer 's topless photos saga . |
| 13 | IMRAN KHAN became the fifth player in Test history to take 350 wickets — joining Richard Hadlee , Ian Botham , Dennis Lillee and Kapil Dev — when he held on to a fine one-handed return catch to dismiss Ravi Shastri yesterday as India lost their last seven wickets for 143 on the second day of the fourth and final Test in Sialkot . |
| 14 | OPENER David Boon hit a five-hour century yesterday as Australia struggled on the fourth day of the first Test against the West Indies in Brisbane . |
| 15 | Yegor and Brightness kept close company yesterday as they swam and floated around the pool , occasionally rammed by the dolphins who appeared to be jealous of the new arrivals . |
| 16 | OPERA giant Luciano Pavarotti looked a picture of massive dedication yesterday as he built himself up for his latest role . |