Example sentences of "[vb past] to [pron] the [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Forgive me if I seem to be playing the amateur sleuth once again , but something else occurred to me the other day , which might or might not be of interest to you . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ To be sure , the lad 's name is Gabriel , and he came to me the very day I was needing an angel . |
| 3 | Of course , he does not care a rap whether it is true or not — but he is dreadfully afraid that by prematurely espousing it he might lose some subscribers , though he acknowledged to me the other day he thought it would be generally accepted before long . ’ |
| 4 | I dare not ask directly what is the precise matter but I see in Mr Browning 's eyes an anxiety deeper than usual and he confessed to me the other day that he fears there may be water on the lung . |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , Martha 's mother , Susan Sowerby , spoke to me the other day . |
| 6 | ‘ I spoke to her the other day at a charity meeting and she was telling me that her poor brother died recently . |
| 7 | She tried to get , she 's tried to get started making , doing her own business , spoke to her the other day and she 's , well , Pat spoke to her on Sunday and she got more out of her than I did |
| 8 | but the actual extract as , as Cath said to me the other day , you know she felt sure and I said to her you know in a full length film they could 've actually chosen a better moment |
| 9 | Cos she said to me the other day , she said have you been in my room and touched ? |
| 10 | she said to me the other day , has my mummy been in ? |
| 11 | And I used to load the boot up and bring them and load home like in the boot of my car my Sales Manager said to me the other day , how the hell did you get bright red dust in your boot ? |
| 12 | Raymond said to me the other day , I asked him was there any lemonade ? |
| 13 | I went rubbish cos he came and said to me the other day oh so how are you enjoying your first term |
| 14 | I said to him the other day , well four weeks ago . |
| 15 | Cos we said to him the other day how much is so and so Jonathan ? |
| 16 | He said to us the other day , ‘ This little country is the key . |
| 17 | he 's , he 's like this , he 's got to get on , get everything done , that 's what I said to you the other day , leave |