Example sentences of "[adv] the [adj] day [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well Cynthia went somewhere the other day and there were so many pe people in black it was like a doomsday |
| 2 | When old Mother Jacobsen had unlimited time at her disposal and the opportunity to take up the strands from where she had laid them down the previous day or week , she embroidered her stories with meticulous and colourful detail . |
| 3 | The truth was that I did n't know how to effect such an aim , and if I found myself eating any more than the minimum — that is , enough for me to remain undetected by the authorities-I considered myself guilty of backsliding , and had to punish myself by eating even less the next day or at the next meal . |
| 4 | It was considered one of the advanced mills , advanced in that their employees worked only the ten-hour day and finished work at one o'clock on a Saturday . |
| 5 | She had brought detective novels and thrillers and cursed her hectic reading speed : only the second day and she was half-way down the pile . |
| 6 | She made some tea , she told me afterwards and stayed and stayed and stayed and he lived at Prindon and his mother was very very deaf and my mother got worried because he was going away the next day and she said to him , Len do n't you think you ought to spend the evening with your mother and he said , yes , I 'll go now and he ran off and he ran back again and he said , you do n't mind if I write to Ivy do you ? |
| 7 | But I went back there just the other day and I noticed the ground is starting to hump up again . ’ |
| 8 | Even more amazing is how they managed to arrive at just the right place , and at just the right day and hour required , when not even Charles himself knew where he and his men would be . |
| 9 | I ca , I ca I came home the other day and I could n't get into ! |
| 10 | I saw Nancy once the following day and then she was gone . |
| 11 | In fact my gynaecologist looked up the other day and said , ‘ Dame Edna , when will you stop giving ? ’ |
| 12 | Yet another rarity turned up the other day and which I illustrate here . |
| 13 | I said erm I said to Alison oh aye cos she rang up the other day and I asked her if she 'd found a fella . |
| 14 | Can I just say that er Ray phoned me up the other day and he said er , would you be prepared to take part in probationers ' , er regional probationary sort of training day er which is at coming up er in a few months time , to give erm presentation skills er I part of what we were doing , erm but just those O H Ps that we did on that part . |
| 15 | She had promised Julie that she would be well enough to get up the following day and they would take a trip in the pony and trap to visit friends in the area who Julie had not seen for years . |
| 16 | Anyway , he rang up the following day and said ‘ Hear you 've gone bust . |
| 17 | You 'd 've been better off to have been booked in here for a good night 's sleep and then driven up the next day but then you 're virtually sort of getting up there turning round and coming back are n't you ? |
| 18 | But then should I also have said that Oliver rang up the next day and asked if I 'd liked them ? |
| 19 | Actually , I could throw at the moment but I could n't afford the shoulder seizing up the next day and suddenly finding I 'm out for three months . |
| 20 | and you 're not commissioned communicating professionally or particularly politely if you do n't ring up that day or the next day anybody understands if you have a puncture a road accident a client crashes but there 's nothing to actually stop you ringing up the next day and saying so sorry you could n't make it |
| 21 | The customer turned up the same day and wanted changes made . |
| 22 | It was also the same day and night and throughout the year , even though the earth was rotating on its axis and orbiting around the sun . |
| 23 | Yeah , I 'd have to try and er see if I 've got any of those bills anywhere , I know that that book 's upstairs cos erm , we did that cupboard out the other day and I found all the photographs all our old photographs in a box , but the box had fallen to bits , so |
| 24 | Just for our Craigy , I had an orange one and er another colour one and the orange one ran out the other day and he went potty . |
| 25 | me , I , I got , I took me old three put out the other day and so they said got your |
| 26 | She goes Dear Doctor Allen , My Mum and Dad went out the other day and I was bored so I started rubbing my dog and my dog got turned on and so did I . |
| 27 | The last one 's meat had run out the previous day and if the new one 's meat was not salted within a day or two , there would be no pork or bacon for at least a month . |
| 28 | However , some way or other , it was always washed out the next day and back to normal . ’ |
| 29 | Then when she was going out the next day and I made no attempt to open it , she said ‘ Where 's yer manners ? ‘ |
| 30 | I was flying out the next day and they changed my flight to the night before and I missed it . |