Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] the first day " in BNC.
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1 | As I walked to the hotel one of the Turkish rafters rushed towards me with a copy of Turkey 's most popular article about the first day of the trip with a picture of my good self and another British journalist , both wrapped in blankets looking forlorn . |
2 | Mugger murders British holidaymaker on the first day of jazz trip to New Orleans |
3 | The front-page coverage on the first day of the trial — FREED RAPIST ‘ CAME BACK TO KILL' ( Daily Mirror ) — revealed that a rapist had returned from jail after being released to murder his victim . |
4 | Brussels : Renewed confidence on the first day of the new forward account enabled shares to close firmer in heavy trading . |
5 | It is always advisable to have the mare and foal checked over by your veterinary surgeon during the first day of life . |
6 | The body of Kevin McEvoy was discovered at 7.15am yesterday by a 14-year-old girl on the first day of her new job as a papergirl . |
7 | If you are absent due to sickness , it is your responsibility to inform your manager , by an agreed time on the first day . |
8 | As for budgeting , my first assistant Micky Obbs is on a half-pay retainer until the first day of Principal Photography , along with Des Blackadder and Kevin Skuse . |
9 | I do n't think either of us likes it very much , but it 's part of the image , so we bought a packet of Gauloises in yellow paper on the first day of the Great Famine , and have rationed them strictly , just as if we were in prison . |
10 | And the chairman also has to make a big speech on the first day . |
11 | He managed only 1.91 metres ( his best is 2.14 ) , went through the motions in the final event of the first day , and quit . |
12 | The uncertainty of the fat child or the onset of puberty which can make swimming baths one of the first circles of hell for the adolescent , so vividly evoked by Kathryn Ensall 's ‘ Girls in Line at the Swimming Baths ’ ( 1988 ) , or the terrifying prospect of the first day at school captured by Shanti Panchal are all expressions of modern sensibility and above all , of childhood and adolescent anxiety , constructed out of an acute embarrassment with themselves and their situation . |
13 | Christian worship on the first day of the week celebrates the whole life of the Christian . |
14 | Germany 's captain Nikki Pilic , who had barely put the debacle surrounding Germany 's Olympic nominations behind him , came in for criticism for not resting Becker from the second day 's doubles , especially after he had been forced to play himself into the ground to beat Luis Mattar over five sets in exhausting heat on the first day . |