Example sentences of "day of the first [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Since our ‘ dependent ’ variable is the length in days of the first spell of registered unemployment , all the income variables are calculated as one seventh of the weekly rates .
2 Forged notes ( done within 14 days of the first issue of paper money ) were shown complete with various graphic devices to avoid , technically at least , the charge of forgery .
3 The changes provided for a second poll to be held within 14 days of the first round of voting in the Federal Assembly if no candidate won at least 60 per cent of the vote .
4 From the day of the first admission of patients no fewer than 90 persons had applied for medical relief .
5 In Brisbane , Sri Lanka ground out their highest score in the three Tests they have played against Australia , adding 194 in six hours yesterday to end the third day of the first Test on 275 for six .
6 Opener Roshan Mahanama struck his maiden Test century with a classy 153 to put Sri Lanka in charge at 299–4 in reply to New Zealand 's first innings 288 on the third day of the first Test in Colombo .
7 OPENER David Boon hit a five-hour century yesterday as Australia struggled on the fourth day of the first Test against the West Indies in Brisbane .
8 The first day of the first month in the Year of the Horse was at hand .
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