Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] a [adj] day [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dick Hansen on a cold day in February 1992 , flying his P-40 for the first time . |
| 2 | Meanwhile the end of the German campaign in Yugoslavia and Greece meant that many of the Luftwaffe units employed there were now being posted elsewhere , some of these stopping off in Sicily for a few days on their way back to Germany and undertaking a few missions over Malta . |
| 3 | Two of London 's leading furniture and antique dealers , Hotspur Ltd and Jeremy Ltd , are holding a joint exhibition entitled ‘ Antique Lighting ’ from 7 to 21 February with an open day on Sunday 7 February from 11 to 5 . |
| 4 | THE SOUNDBITE VERSION of the Deee-Lite story you probably know : a Russian émigré ( Super DJ Dmitry ! ) , working as a go-go dancer in New York clubs , is introduced to a bald New York textile designer ( Lady Miss Kier Kirby ! ) by the fountain in Washington Square on a sunny day in 1982 . |
| 5 | ‘ This young lad was getting people to mind Sam for a few days at a time . |
| 6 | The time of The Smiths ' appearance had not been fully publicised yet , as the strain of Prokoviev 's ‘ Romeo and Juliet ’ filled the hall , the atmosphere in G-Mex became as intense as Old Trafford on a rare day of victory . |
| 7 | When I went to Germany within a few days of the end of the war , it was rather remarkable to go to a Luftwaffe air field with many aircraft , all intact and fully serviceable , but with their tanks — dry not a drop of oil was to be found on those bases . |
| 8 | Paddy Mayne 's veteran A Squadron returned from the Great Sand Sea to Kufra for a few days in mid-November , having successfully raided airfields around Gazala , familiar territory from the past . |
| 9 | Helen leaves for Chile at the end of September 1994 to help local projects in the country including an orphanage and other community projects and will not return to Britain until a few days before Christmas . |
| 10 | Again in the same area , but from the canal bank and this time we have none other than Great Western 3440 ‘ City of Truro ’ making its way from York to Didcot and diverted onto the GC on a miserable day in April 1989 . |
| 11 | IN LONDON ON A DREARY DAY in late winter 1988 , a meeting took place shortly after noon at a booth in the Horticultural Hall near Victoria Station , where a large stamp exhibition was in progress . |
| 12 | John went over to Mosquito Island where he has established James for a few days with a government tent , man and fitting-up . |