Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] day [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Bell , therefore , not only saved the deaf class in the school from closure , but also introduced the oral method of teaching and laid the foundations for the present day Garvel Centre for the Deaf ( as the unit is called ) . |
2 | Well , the only racing writers who were at Down Royal for the two day July meeting when the new stand was put into use for the first time were Tony and Peter O'Hehir and myself . |
3 | During the following days Luke 's energy for work seemed boundless , and it took all of Merrill 's concentration to keep abreast of him . |
4 | After a few days Anne decided to go back to school . |
5 | But after a few days Mcduff lost interest . |
6 | But after a few days Clare began to worry . |
7 | And now here I am in the morning admitting that every one of the 34 days Madeleine has been alive has seemed like a birthday . |
8 | At the end of the first day Ruth presented herself to Mrs Carson . |
9 | He took care never to stay with her for more than twenty minutes , obeying both the spirit and the letter of Anthony 's orders , but he tried to give her a clear account of the eight days Kesselring had spent in the witness box , watching her face all the time for signs of boredom or exhaustion . |
10 | His films cover a wide range of subjects and genres , from the futurist science fiction world of QUE LA FETE COMMENCE and THE JUDGE AND THE ASSASSIN to the wonderful evocation of the modern day Cote D'Azur in THESE FOOLISH THINGS . |
11 | A goal from one of the modern day Armstrongs could be enough to settle it in Dublin , or at least contribute to a ‘ result . ’ |
12 | Throughout the whole of the preceding day Hugh , the verderer , had lain in pain and misery , barely conscious of his surroundings . |
13 | This was the route taken by Suworow 's army in 1799 when he discovered there was no road along the east shore of the Urner Lake ( along the line of the present day Axenstrasse ) from Altdorf . |
14 | Botham went for 81 , but with less than an hour left of the fourth day Lamb accepted an offer of bad light , which most people thought was a mistake . |
15 | And so in the blazing heat of the next day Martha was supplied with a small replica of the new green , black and gold Jamaican flag and hoisted on to her stepfather 's shoulders at the gates of what had just ceased to be the colonial governor 's mansion , to see a small erect figure in the back of a Rolls-Royce drive slowly away . |
16 | By the end of the next day Flavia had caught up with her work . |
17 | When I visit the veterans , they have such a wealth of experience to tell of the old days , some I may add , from before I was born , and it does seem such a shame they never get an invite to look behind the scenes of a present day JS branch . |
18 | Her most recent purchase — a transparent black coat over a long wrap skirt from Jigsaw , topped off with a dramatic black hat from La Beau Chapeau in Belfast — is destined for a wedding , and gives her the look of a modern day Mary Poppins in mourning . |
19 | She comes across now like a modern day Mae West , with tongue-in-cheek and wise-ass lines . |
20 | For a few days Osman could not bring himself to show his face in public and there was a noticeable lull in hostilities . |
21 | This course began with an all day Saturday event looking at learning styles and modes of behaviour using a variety of psychometric tests . |
22 | From the early days Kylie was plagued by obscene phone calls and hate mail . |
23 | Both units are still operational within the modern day SAAF : No 28 flying from Waterkloof with a mixed fleet of C0130B Hercules and C.160Z Transalls ; No 44 is still flying the Dak , also out of Waterkloof . |
24 | Before the big day John had trained six nights a week to get himself fit . |
25 | Before the big day Charles and Diana were given the catalogue for Hamley 's , a large toy store in London 's West End , and told to tick what presents they wanted Father Christmas to bring . |
26 | Because in the four days Doyle and me were following Latowa , he and Charlie only met twice — once for about thirty seconds , probably just to say hello , and then to go to the Cambridge Hotel . ’ |
27 | In the early days Yoash was a natural rebel , refusing to make his bed with a proper hospital corner , throwing the blue collection box for the Jewish National Fund at a fellow student , and taking up almost permanent occupancy of the bed-wetters room . |
28 | Erm that was in the early days Charley and Tom did the crossing there for the mails and early in nineteen fifty one no fifty five that we took over the mails . |
29 | Although in the early days Derek was happy to drive me around and did n't even charge me for the petrol , pretty soon our visits here and there grew so frequent and far afield that he was finding himself quite a bit out of pocket . |
30 | In the early days Busacher had tried to discourage him . |