Example sentences of "[vb past] the first day " in BNC.

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1 Opposition parties boycotted the first day of the budget session of the Lok Sabha on Feb. 21 , and two state governors were replaced earlier in the month , in connection with the decision to impose president 's rule in Tamil Nadu in late January [ see p. 37964 ] .
2 Although Laurie led the first day of the 1957 Open jointly with Eric Brown and Flory Van Donck , he was to finish out of the top twenty , Bobby Locke taking the last of his four Championship titles .
3 THE Princess of Wales faced the first day of her formal separation with a composure and dignity which never slipped .
4 We eventually finished the first day 's walking .
5 The Pytchley , under Mr. George Payne , gave her two brushes — and three rousing cheers , for she enjoyed the first day 's hunting with them so much she stayed for a second .
6 He spent the first day in bed , after going to the Chinese takeaway to make sure he did n't starve .
7 The Huddersfield party arrived in Paris in the early morning after a journey of nearly twenty-four hours by train and boat , and spent the first day sightseeing .
8 We spent the first day climbing on Anglesey 's big sea cliffs to prove that we could climb at an extreme level .
9 We spent the first day getting over the long flight ( though with only three hours time difference there was no appreciable jet-lag ) and having a look round the town .
10 And erm when Because we went the first day of our holidays , right away , to Deerness to my mother 's people .
11 But their most famous victory , over the black Conservative John Taylor in Cheltenham , was clouded by suggestions of racism , and as our Political Editor Peter Hayes reports it was racism that also overshadowed the first day of the conference .
12 The 8th July , coinciding with the start of BR 's summer timetable , saw the first day of four train operation .
13 I mean I knew the first day I drove in the dark was the first night we had the car and it was most odd experience
14 Chairman David Nairn thanked Grant for the open manner with which he had answered these questions and brought the first day 's business proceedings to and end .
15 He goes up through the hoops along the narrow , she said the first day when all the others were standing there shaking at the narrow bath he was just over it and down and she said you 've never seen him
16 He said the first day I went , I , I never sold anything except a couple of por a bit dubious , so he cooked half a dozen sausages , one bit of fish and did a few chips and said I bet we 'll be sitting here all day well every bugger come for fish and chips , had n't got none had they !
17 and you , it was alright , and guess what he stacked the first day he was there ?
18 Lancia still ended the first day in the lead , but Alessandro Fiorio 's Integrale was one of the old-style standard versions that have dominated the world championship for the past two years .
19 She ended the first day with a headache so severe she could hardly see .
20 South Africa ended the first day at 226–7 , recovering from 26–4 thanks to Jonty Rhodes ' defiant 91 .
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