Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] of [art] day " in BNC.

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1 I had no food with me and , exhausted by the day 's walking and my mismanagement of the day 's end ( no sundowners that night ) , I went to bed early , in the room to the left , planning a stupendous breakfast the next morning in the first hotel en route for Fort William .
2 To live in a beautiful country , and to enure myself as much as possible to the labour of the field , have been for this year past my dream of the day , my sigh at midnight .
3 To live in a beautiful country & to inure myself as much as possible to the labors of the field , have been for this year past my dream of the day , my Sigh at midnight — but to enjoy these blessings near you , to see you daily , to tell you all my thoughts in their first birth , and to hear your 's , to be mingling identities with you , as it were ; — the vision-weaving Fancy has indeed often pictured such things , but Hope never dared whisper a promise ! ’
4 I would estimate that my enjoyment of a day is spoilt on about 25% of occasions by various comments and objections that are made .
5 It is interesting to trace the way in which the times of meals have changed over the centuries , particularly because in everyday life it is not just the clock which tells us which part of the day we are in but the meals that we eat .
6 The Times made the suggested link their front-page headline — Porn videos turned ‘ Fox ’ into rapist — while the Daily Mail used this theme in their editorial of the day , as part of their continuing campaign against porn videos .
7 DEC surprisingly came out with the stronger , if more bewildering statement that it ‘ will be working with USL and their technology partners to combine Digital 's Alpha technology with Unix SVR4 ’ — seemingly contradicting its position of the day before ( see page five ) .
8 Hilda read extracts from letters received from Dr. Monnica Stewart , Margot Hawker , physiotherapist and June Sutherland , occupational therapist all expressing their enjoyment of the day and appreciation of our work .
9 Hilda read extracts from letters received from Dr. Monnica Stewart , Margot Hawker , physiotherapist and June Sutherland , occupational therapist all expressing their enjoyment of the day and appreciation of our work .
10 Albert said to Carrie , ‘ He even knows which time of the day each hen lays its egg , it 's really amazing .
11 … it could have no real importance after the visit to Osborne in the course of which Napoleon III having tightened the alliance with England had nothing much to say to the Emperor of Russia , his enemy of the day before yesterday , his friend of yesterday — but not his ally of today , which he might have become had it not been for the recent drawing together of the Courts of the Tuileries and St James .
12 So Coleridge passed through , and his journal of the day brims over with wild joy .
13 We were going to talk about his subject of the day to put him at ease , and then just come out with it — ‘ By the way I 've got a joke for you Dave … ’
14 Then on leaving the table , horse-racing fan Parrott discovered that Amron , his nap of the day , had sprinted home at 10–1 at Doncaster .
15 Night in , night out he sat at home in his basement office dictating his account of the day , and seeking to record and explain for posterity what was going wrong .
16 His idea of a day out was to be driven to Heathrow , to watch the aircraft landing and taking off .
17 However , before any invasion attempt could take place , the R.A.F. had to be put out of action , and on 8 August Goering issued his order of the day ( ‘ Operation Eagle ’ ) : a directive to the Luftwaffe to ‘ wipe out the R.A.F. from the sky ’ .
18 Ibn Fayoud and his blonde of the day ; Annie , hardly able to conceal her astonishment at the way Kelly had been able to ride after the events of the previous night ; Bill himself , flushed and more inarticulate than ever .
19 Context what sort of a day did you have ?
20 What sort of a day have you had ? ’ she asked him lightly , and spent the first course and half of the second in hearing how he did n't think he was giving so much concentration to his job as he should just lately .
21 ‘ And what sort of a day did you have ?
22 He had withdrawn there on the advice of several people ( including myself ) that Downing Street was an impossible place for anyone whose curiosity extended to seeing every telegram that came in at whatever time of the day or night .
23 At what time of the day do you feel best ?
24 So what time of the day is that ?
25 It must offer 24-hour crisis assistance so that individuals are not left untreated or unsupported during an acute episode of illness , no matter what time of the day or night a crisis arises
26 And what time of the day was that ?
27 Here , it is so very easy to forget what time of the day it is or even what day it is .
28 Thanks for your fax of the DAY PASS APPLICATION FORM : I follow this letter with 5 sheets ( that is 10 application forms ) .
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