Example sentences of "come [adj] day " in BNC.
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1 | but , he actually lodged in Rothbury well that was fifteen miles to come each day |
2 | It was warm and sunny , and for a brief time , as she cycled along to the nearest shops , she almost forgot what was to come that day . |
3 | So you have come this day from your little villages , your market towns , your cities , from mines and factories , or leaving the plough , to this city . |
4 | Please ask for volunteers in your classes either to come all day or just a.m./p.m . |
5 | I said it had to come one day , did n't I ? ’ |
6 | the Reverend Peter came that day ? |
7 | That was the week when Peter came that day when they had that very , very ill |
8 | Guatemala had signed the accession protocol in April [ see p. 38259 ] ; formal membership came 30 days after the notification that ratification procedures had been completed . |
9 | Their release came 10 days after over 100 civilians had died in a crowded stadium in the capital , Mogadishu , when hecklers interrupted an address by Barre and called for his resignation ; his presidential guard reportedly fired shots into the air , then fired into the crowd , and a number of people were trampled to death during the subsequent melee . |
10 | The shooting of Sgt Newman came three days after two IRA bombs in London killed three people and injured 91 . |
11 | An abrupt end to the affair came three days later when refugees were awakened before dawn and taken to airports to be flown back to Albania . |
12 | Observers in Hanoi said that her release , which came three days before a visit to Vietnam by French Foreign Minister Roland Dumas , was a goodwill gesture towards France . |
13 | The attack came three days later . |
14 | His civil court appearance came ten days after another brush with the law . |
15 | A very handsome man on a horse came one day to enquire about a bridle that should have been ready , but was n't . |
16 | His light-hearted and amusing banter hid a serious and thoughtful approach to work and to life in general , and one became aware that it was a privilege to know and work with him , both at Woolley Hall and in the early days of Bretton where he came one day each week to teach painting . |
17 | I was dead happy there and then , all of a sudden , they came one day and just moved me to another home . |
18 | I came one day on a folder full of tinted engravings . |
19 | There came one day to the palace a certain Dr Shakar . |
20 | He came one day softly to see Cley , to discuss with him whether to ban , as it was in his power to do , a new play entitled Forgotten Robe , Abyss , Glitter . |
21 | I knew Penny Lane and it was , alas , enough Crilly , and when my father came one day and asked what I was looking at , I said Penny Lane and he stood for awhile and looked for awhile , while the roof held its breath it seemed and then he said , after all that standing and all that looking , he said , ‘ You 're right ’ , and hoisted me up upon his shoulders . |
22 | really great it was , you know I did n't really think it would turn out as big as it has done you know , but it 's turned out beautiful has n't it really , yeah we was , I was thrilled especially when they built the new houses round the front we used to go and keep looking at them , little did I think I would get one , and the housing officer came one day and he said would you like one of the new ones , I said I would and it was four bedroom but we got , you see we 've got the other bedroom over my daughter-in-law 's , so me and hubby used to have the en right down a long passage and the bedroom was over like the sit you 've got a bedroom over the sitting room like see and she erm , we used to have so the children did n't make a noise to disturb her so my hubby and I had that room , yeah , it was quite nice it was , nice house , I erm , you know , enjoyed being there , bringing up the family , you want plenty of room you 've got a big family do n't you really ? |
23 | The move came five days after a finding against him by the Independent Commission Against Corruption , a body which had been established in 1988 by Greiner in order to investigate alleged instances of corruption by previous Australian Labor Party ( ALP ) administrations . |
24 | My chance came four days after my visit to Wuthering Heights . |
25 | The move came four days after the Labour Department announced that unemployment had increased to 7.5 per cent , the highest total in nearly eight years . |
26 | The announcement came four days after the Democratic Party 's candidate in the presidential elections , Bill Clinton , had urged President George Bush to take the lead in galvanizing the UN into ending the civil war in Somalia . |
27 | It was an irony that the incident came four days before the Jockey Club clamped down even further on its rules for the use of the whip . |
28 | The news came four days after Derek Hatton , the 45-year-old former Labour deputy leader of Liverpool city council , was cleared of charges of conspiring to defraud the council over two car park sites in the city . |
29 | The hour-long rescue came two days after Mr Benson and sound recordist Chris Duddy crashed inside the volcano . |
30 | The disclosure came 211 days after the General Accounting Office had issued its initial report on the numerous unauthorized overdrafts run up by members of the House . |