Example sentences of "[adj] on [art] first day " in BNC.
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1 | OPENER Roshan Mahanama scored a masterful 109 as Sri Lanka made 303-6 on the first day of the second Test against New Zealand in Colombo . |
2 | Sarah Loosemore beat Jennifer Santrock , ranked 95 places above her , 6-4 , 7-6 on the first day of Great Britain 's defence of the Maureen Connolly Trophy in Cardiff , but Valda Lake fell apart in the second set against the Australian Open junior champion , Kim Kessaris , losing 1-6 , 6-4 , 6-2 . |
3 | Sarah Loosemore beat Jennifer Santrock , ranked 95 places above her , 6-4 , 7-6 on the first day of Great Britain 's defence of the Maureen Connolly Trophy in Cardiff , but Valda Lake fell apart in the second set against the Australian Open junior champion , Kim Kessaris , losing 1-6 , 6-4 , 6-2 . |
4 | We were only given ten on the first day . |
5 | More than 700 tickets were sold for York 's controversial allnight rave on the Knavesmire on July 3 on the first day of sale . |
6 | This was clearly evident on the first day of the event , sponsored again by ADT Auctions , where Gt Britain won only one set in her opening four matches , this despite having good opportunities in at least four of the eight sets that she eventually lost . |
7 | England clinched the series with a workmanlike victory at Auckland — a win which had seemed unlikely when the visitors were 91 for 6 on the first day . |
8 | We had a 66 on the first day , five-under . |
9 | Thus , where rent is payable quarterly in advance on the usual quarter days a term of " seven years from 25 March " will be construed as beginning at the first moment of 25 March , so that the first payment of rent will fall due on the first day of the term and the last payment of rent would be made in respect of a complete quarter , which ends at the last moment of the term . |
10 | Faecal SCFA concentrations were low on the first day of diarrhoea ( mean ( SEM ) 9.9 ( 5.8 ) mmol/kg ) and increased to 94.8 ( 16.4 ) mmol/kg by the fifth day . |
11 | The concentration and output of SCFA in faeces was low on the first day of illness , but returned towards normal by the fifth day ( Table I ) . |
12 | The Government came under heavy pressure from the Law Society of Scotland to retain the contributory band to ensure that applicants were not encouraged to waste police and court time by using legal aid procedures to delay an eventual plea of guilty on the first day in court . |
13 | SHARE prices drifted lower on the first day of the new account as Wall Street 's poor showing on Friday and Tokyo 's earlier weak performance sapped confidence . |
14 | NEW ZEALAND pace bowler Danny Morrison grabbed five wickets for 37 runs as Australia collapsed to 139 for nine on the first day of the third and final Test in Auckland . |
15 | We 'd played with Ray Floyd who had had a 78 on the first day . |
16 | We even sold over £100 worth of '78s on the first day of the sale ! |
17 | The spokesman for the First World War Veterans ' Association , Trafford joined up at 15 on the first day of the war , giving his age as 18 . |
18 | Around 200 people were killed in the six weeks of election campaigning , and nearly 200 on the first day of voting . |
19 | ZIMBABWE 'S Lewis Nuridzo has been a scratch player since the age of 14 and called himself ‘ God 's child of fortune ’ after shooting a 71 on the first day of the Amateur championship at Royal Portrush where the winner collects only a trophy and medal , not money . |
20 | In Perth , a sixth-wicket partnership of 136 between Martin Crowe ( 87 ) and John Bracewell ( 86 ) lifted New Zealand to 271 for seven on the first day after they slumped to 97 for five against Western Australia . |
21 | Lancashire opener Atherton had gone comfortably to 39 on the first day of the championship clash with reigning champions Essex at Old Trafford , when he hooked a Steve Andrew bouncer to Salim Malik at backward square leg . |
22 | At 03.50 on the first day of the attack , 12 infantry divisions went forward in heavy mist . |