Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] the other day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ryan tried to push her down , and get her to fall downstairs the other day . |
| 2 | I ca , I ca I came home the other day and I could n't get into ! |
| 3 | Now the major problem that came up the other day was that , I thought I had given you a very easy extract to translate into modern English , and it turned out not to be such an easy extract , obviously . |
| 4 | and then and then I was going yeah I really want to take , I 'll have to take my stereo home and he goes yeah your stereo 's quite big is n't it , I went when have you seen my stereo and he goes oh I came up the other day to see if you were in . |
| 5 | yeah , but it came back the other day did n't it ? |
| 6 | me , I , I got , I took me old three put out the other day and so they said got your |
| 7 | I just love sitting and reading and doing NOTHING … a huge man came here the other day and practically THREATENED me if I would n't write my life story … offered me any money I asked for … but thank God I am well off now . |
| 8 | they were lying down the other day |
| 9 | Yet another rarity turned up the other day and which I illustrate here . |
| 10 | As a businessman remarked only the other day : ‘ Every time I leave a meeting with pensions people , I feel wholly inadequate . |
| 11 | And I said when I walked up the other day |
| 12 | Why take just the other day … hey , you did n't finish your Jack Daniels . ’ |
| 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 | Well Cynthia went somewhere the other day and there were so many pe people in black it was like a doomsday |
| 15 | Take the latest ‘ History of the Soviet Union ’ for children in the final two years of school , which my son , Benjamin , brought home the other day . |
| 16 | anorexic , I thought my mum was anorexic when I went home the other day . |
| 17 | In fact my gynaecologist looked up the other day and said , ‘ Dame Edna , when will you stop giving ? ’ |
| 18 | It 's the smaller things that get you down — like when I went out the other day to buy a dress for my god daughter 's birthday . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | New York-based Computer Outsourcing Services Inc , which said it wanted to make acquisitions when it went public the other day , has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a private New York-based provider of billing and payroll services to companies in the home health care industry on a four-year earnout . |
| 21 | On the notice you sent out the other day for Monday 's meeting |
| 22 | Oh I 'll go there the other day and see what 's |
| 23 | What about that young shepherd we saw there the other day , what was his name ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ The ‘ sir ’ slipped out the other day , ’ she told him . |
| 25 | Well , me and Andrew Love were talking backstage the other day , listening to our drummer and keyboard player having a jam out front , and I was humming this made-up saxophone solo , and he was going , ‘ Oh , God — if you were a sax player , watch out ! ’ |
| 26 | No , but it all adds up I was sitting there the other day adding up your things |
| 27 | ’ I was thinking only the other day , ’ he went on , ’ that if I did n't have a wife and child to support I would throw in my resignation , take the voluntary redundancy on offer , sell the flat and go . |
| 28 | Well she come up the other day , they wanted to exchange Kelly 's old house for , for , for her , somebody wants it er part exchange Kelly 's house , you know then go and |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | This is my first letter to this magnificent mailing networky thing ( except it is'nt really because i had one sent back the other day , but that s another story ) This is also going to be my last for a while as I 'm going back home to newcastle tomorrow . |