Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] on the [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was almost 2215 , and 300 cases had been treated on the first day . |
| 2 | Nor was this surprising , for she had been born on the shortest day of the year , which is the sun 's birthday also . |
| 3 | In military terms the problem should have been settled on the first day . |
| 4 | Service may be effected on the solicitor : ( 1 ) if by delivering the document at , or sending it by first-class post to the solicitor 's address for service , service by post is deemed to have been effected at the time the letter would have been delivered in the ordinary course of post ( s 7 of the Interpretations Act 1978 ) : or ( 2 ) where the solicitor 's address for service includes a numbered box at a document exchange in a county court , and the document is left at that exchange or at an exchange which transmits daily to the first exchange , it is then deemed to have been served on the second day after the day on which it was left , but any day on which the court office in which one or both exchanges is situated is shut shall not be taken into account ( Ord 1 , r 3 ; Ord 2 , r 5(1A) ; Ord 7 , rr 1(1) ( b ) , 1(3) , and ( 4 ) ) . |
| 5 | The wader passage in spring and autumn is also outstanding ; on several occasions nineteen species of wader have been recorded on the same day . |