Example sentences of "[vb -s] to [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Result : no more internationals for the Sant' Elia and a frigidity on footballing relations between Ireland and the continent that lingers to this day . |
| 2 | My wife , Ann , and I have experienced the sense of the terror that these unfortunate people must have felt , because it still lingers to this day in some of the small corries and glens in the hills above Tummel and Rannoch . |
| 3 | The general astonishment lingers to this day . |
| 4 | Happily , I was able to acquire the latter 's autograph myself shortly afterwards , but the disillusionment still lingers to this day ! |
| 5 | Somewhere , deep down , his body lies to this day . |
| 6 | In 1921 he scored 212 not out for the Ridley College XI against Hamilton CC to establish a schoolboy batting record for Canadian cricket which stands to this day . |
| 7 | According to Welsh legend Merlin still lives to this day on the mysterious Bardsey Island off the Lleyn Peninsula in North Wales . |
| 8 | Although Francis Berry 's involvement with the cellar came purely from his friendship with Lutyens , this must not be taken as favouritism Berry 's was one of the oldest wine merchants in the business ( the company started trading in 1699 ) , and their first royal warrant was given to them by Edward VII , an honour the firm holds to this day . |
| 9 | Mary refuses to this day to judge the veracity of Gary 's story , in view of his , by then , extensive record of crime and deceit . |
| 10 | The former White House counsel pled guilty and says to this day he feels guilty about that and his role in the Watergate scandal as a key Nixon defender . |
| 11 | This view lingered on for a long time and probably still exists to this day . |
| 12 | It is thanks to these men of ability and vision that the deaf communities in Britain became so well established and respected , and that the deaf communities were drawn together into a national movement which after a false start exists to this day in the British Deaf Association . |
| 13 | Jerry looked up to me as his hero ; the rapport and affinity between him and me transcended all things ; with us it was true brotherly love , which exists to this day , with no ulterior motives … no payments … no conditions . |
| 14 | After the war this became the British section of the Women 's International League for Peace and Freedom , a transnational organization which exists to this day . |
| 15 | The logical theory of syllogistic arguments was developed in great detail by Aristotle , and survives to this day in introductory logic textbooks . |
| 16 | Of these two , only the Thomasson Memorial School survives to this day , and now includes a further education department where sign language is used in the curriculum . |
| 17 | Deland 's business survives to this day but , then , as now , it concentrates on lower-level search rather than on chief executives and Board directors . |
| 18 | It survives to this day . |
| 19 | But the conspiracy of silence prevails to this day . |
| 20 | This is the formal arrangement that pertains to this day . |
| 21 | The answer to these questions lies in the intense international rivalry to be first with fusion , a rivalry that persists to this day . |
| 22 | The connection of deafness with the Dukes of Devonshire persists to this day : the 11th Duke is Patron of the National Deaf Children 's Society , and also of the Royal School for the Deaf , Derby . |
| 23 | A fierce and often unscrupulous controversy arose over the relative merits of vaccination and inoculation , which persists to this day in demography journals . |
| 24 | The tendency persists to this day . |
| 25 | This protection earned the soldiers the nickname of ‘ leathernecks ’ , which still persists to this day . |
| 26 | The distinction between Sunni and Shiite persists to this day . |
| 27 | Somehow , perhaps because of the retention of the ancient stones and bell tone , the air of monastic mystery and peace pervades to this day and is easily absorbed in this small environment of stillness and solitude . |
| 28 | This did not prevent Minton 's relationship with Susan Einzig becoming , for her , one of the most important in her life and his positive influence on her as an artist endures to this day . |
| 29 | The Ley eventually reverted to the Garnstone estate and has long been a farmhouse , which it remains to this day . |
| 30 | MI6 remains to this day a secret organisation that does not officially exist despite the fact that in recent years there have been numerous books written about its activities . |