Example sentences of "the [noun sg] for the [num ord] day " in BNC.

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1 instead the Church preferred to use the Annunciation for the first day of the year , and this led to the adoption of 25 March , nine months before Christmas , although this choice was by no means universal .
2 I have found that as much as £2.50 needs to be spent just to obtain the outlook for the next day .
3 As Judith finished cleaning out the hen for the next day 's dinner , she made room on the kitchen table for her mother to prepare the Friday-night traditional meal of gefilte fish .
4 We slept out on the last fields , leaving the 90 zigzags of path up to the plateau for the next day .
5 The amount of money in the float is recorded on a ‘ float slip ’ , and this amount is deducted when the day 's takings are cashed-up — to form the float for the next day .
6 Tea/supper Half of an 8-oz. tin of shoulder ham ( or corned beef ) , the other half to be put into the refrigerator for the next day .
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