Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [num ord] day [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bombay : Prices fell sharply for the second day running . |
| 2 | For the second day running , up to 30 commuters yesterday took over a carriage on an early-morning service from Colchester to Liverpool Street and put up posters declaring it a smoking zone . |
| 3 | Prisoners have started a series of fires at one the country 's newest prisons for the second day running . |
| 4 | Today , classrooms were empty for the second day running . |
| 5 | First , through the City with a policeman holding up the traffic with an impassive countenance which implied that he would do the same for the Seventh Day Adventists , the Anti-Vivisection Society or the Paddington Communist Party . |
| 6 | Hundreds of Western tourists were again turned away at crossing points in the Berlin Wall yesterday as East Berlin remained sealed off to all but those with regular visas for the fourth day running . |
| 7 | For the third day running , 200,000 or more blocked the centre of Prague , cheering Mr Dubcek 's call on the hardline leadership to quit . |
| 8 | For the third day running , 200,000 or more blocked the centre of Prague , cheering Mr Dubcek 's call on the hardline leadership to quit . |
| 9 | Not that I care , but it 's handy to be near him , 'cos he 's always got something you can knock off and it 's useful to be able to pinch something of his when the teacher finds you have n't got a pen for the third day running . |
| 10 | They spoke as US gunships pounded a Somali warlord 's stronghold in Mogadishu for the third day running , killing at least one person , and attack helicopters searched out and blasted heavy weapons . |
| 11 | Oddly enough , at the end of the 205 hours the subjects claimed that they could go on longer , that after the fifth day things had got easier , and indeed offered to stay awake for another day if paid at the ninth day 's rate . |
| 12 | For example , specific fractions of the 8th day embryo , left attached to the extra-embryonic region , have been grown in agar-coated dishes containing Dulbecco 's modified Eagle 's medium ( DMEM ) + 50% rat serum ( Section 6.1 ) . |
| 13 | At the end of the first day Ruth presented herself to Mrs Carson . |
| 14 | on one of the first days jostein flo came over to sheffield leeds was on the telly playing live and jostein and some other sheffield utd players was watching . |
| 15 | There are some who have raped virgin teenage girls in the darkness of an alley way , there are some who have taught their children the liturgy and practices of the church of the Seventh Day Adventists . |
| 16 | On the evening of the second day delegates were treated to an authentic Indonesian dinner and traditional dance performances . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | By the end of the next day Flavia had caught up with her work . |
| 20 | The championships were reduced to an all-English affair when Adrian Davies , the Welsh No 1 , joined Nicol as a first day exit . |
| 21 | As the show opened they even enjoyed a beer with the first day crowds . |
| 22 | For day travelling the sleeping compartment was converted into a second day compartment . |
| 23 | It was a far cry from the second day heroics of Matheson and Chris Wilkinson , who both put out seeded players Wilkinson spectacularly dismissing Goran Ivanisevic . |
| 24 | It was a far cry from the second day heroics of Matheson and Chris Wilkinson , who both put out seeded players Wilkinson spectacularly dismissing Goran Ivanisevic . |
| 25 | Before the second day rehearsals the producer has written or arranged for the script and the appropriate announcer for this particular programme . |
| 26 | Then on the day of issue you address the envelope , stick on the stamps , post it in the First Day Cover posting box , and it will receive a First-Day-of-Issue postmark . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've known that since the first day Gomez came on board and checked the Loran navigation worked . |
| 28 | Check the line , ‘ And on the seventh day God created me ’ . |
| 29 | That slowed things down a bit and on the second day England made some progress through the wickets . |
| 30 | The rioting ignited here in 1986 became so severe that on the second day President Kaunda imposed a curfew and closed all of Zambia 's borders . |