Example sentences of "[adj] on [art] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | One would think , in some Christian churches , that the Devil is entirely concerned with tripping-up the faithful on a day to day basis and has nothing to do with racism , class hatred , war , ecological disaster , and political oppression ( see chapter nine ) . |
| 2 | If it still goes wrong on the day , never mind . |
| 3 | The weather was good , scores were high on the day , but no-one could live with the excellent golf from Dermot who kept a steady throughout , pausing only once for a ‘ chuckle ’ as colleague Kevin O'Leary pitched a 9-Iron into the nearby water hazard , albeit the Shannon . |
| 4 | However , for experienced parachutists , anxiety was usually high on the day before the jump but then steadily reduced to a low level by the time of the jump . |
| 5 | Such presents marked the passing from girlhood to accessible maidenhood ; this state was made manifest on the day when Nicandra 's striking blonde hair was pinned , a pale hillock , low on the back of her neck . |
| 6 | His fingers on the strings hovered like butterflies over a flowerbed on a day of hot summer . |
| 7 | STAFF from pictured on a day trip to Ipswich in September , 1950 . |
| 8 | Notice that over 40 per cent of those people unemployed on the day of the count had been without work for over a year . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's nice and warm on a day like this , ’ said Ianthe apologetically , feeling herself like one of the rich members of her uncle 's congregation . |
| 10 | Either property has passed to the buyer or ‘ the price is payable on a day certain irrespective of delivery . ’ |
| 11 | The choice of film seemed appropriate on the day the simmering dispute boiled over with growing frustration and bitterness among the staff , many of whom attended the Clapham train disaster and are veterans of dealing with the aftermath of IRA bomb blasts . |
| 12 | He also came second on the day , but I 'm sure a lot of people would like to have seen him win . |
| 13 | ‘ At the moment we are confident but I should imagine we shall be nervous on the day . ’ |
| 14 | Mr Evans was quite jolly on the day itself , cracking jokes at dinner and giving presents , a knife for Nick and a Bible for Carrie . |
| 15 | The weather was fine on the day , a lucky day as it had been raining all week . |
| 16 | The FT-SE 100-Share Index had plunged 41 points by late afternoon , before staging a slight recovery to close down 36.2 on the day at 2,863.9 . |
| 17 | and , personally , I 'd much rather have er , people looking at me for what I achieved er , rather than just looking pretty on a day , I think that 's more important to me . |
| 18 | Jones ' tally lifted Marchwiel to 143–7 , Nick Brown adding 31 on a day when Mold 's fielding was below par leaving them with 11 points to Marchwiel 's 30 . |
| 19 | If I was forced to bet on it , I would say it will be good or good to soft on the day . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Now anybody who feels good on the day can go out and do their best . ’ |
| 21 | It is exactly like a Christmas present : it makes people feel good on the day . |
| 22 | This plan satisfied everyone and was effective on the day of validation . |
| 23 | THE FT-SE 100-Share Index fell nearly 50 points by mid-afternoon yesterday and was in imminent danger of dropping below 2,900 before a late rally helped it recover to close at 2,915.9 , down 37.5 on the day , in busy trading . |
| 24 | And all on a day when FTSE index of the 100 biggest companies actually went UP 26.6 to 2311.6 . |
| 25 | The Heritage Centre ( or , to use its new title , The Railway Age ) will be open to all on the day , with a number of interesting exhibits , including the sole-surviving Advanced Passenger Train , on display . |
| 26 | They will work so much better on the day if they are given that advance preparation . |
| 27 | For the inauguration of the first electric street tramway in England , the Lord Mayor of York and forty Mayors and Mayoresses from Lancashire , Yorkshire and Cheshire , were present on the day . |
| 28 | People need to be encouraged to write to or visit their MPs and urge them to be present on the day and vote for the Bill . |
| 29 | Every family had to notify the police of the number of members of the family who would be present on the day , and give the names of any guests who would be staying in the house . |
| 30 | And a player who was desperately unlucky on the day not to get the equalizer because he 's taken two players on he knows what he 's doing there he deliberately did that and was very unfortunately . |