Example sentences of "[noun pl] for the [num ord] day " in BNC.

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1 They meet , and make plans for the next day .
2 With a slight sense that things were moving faster than anticipated , Loretta admitted that she had no firm plans for the next day .
3 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 .
4 We bought him and his friends a drink which gave him a chance to quiz us on our movements for the next day .
5 Including going over the tapes for the next day 's lectures . ’
6 There are still some spare places on boats for the first day .
7 Muslim-controlled Sarajevo radio reported that Serb forces launched heavy attacks for the sixth day running on the city 's western suburbs of Stup and Azici , using tanks and infantry .
8 We were sitting round the newsroom table , mulling over ideas for the next day 's programme .
9 Maxie went on : ‘ Y ’ see , everyone who was at the tea will keep reading the social pages for the next day or two to see that their names are in the report of it ; and , with luck , inside that time , on the same pages there 'll be a report about your Morals Committee — then they 'll know why you had the books , and old Miss Angus will be put in her place .
10 The young child was more interested in her father who was busy cutting slabs of meat into small portions for the next day 's pies .
11 All the florist had to do was check through the dates listed in the book every afternoon to see if there were any standing orders for the next day .
12 On the evening of 6 February Ministry of Information landrovers toured Ajdabiya announcing the ward committee elections for the next day and that Ajdabiyans were to elect the popular committees on the day after .
13 Yesterday , after purple thunderheads had bled rain over the hills for the third day in succession , the air had dried up .
14 Lawyers joined clergy and laymen for the first day of the hearing at the Saint John the Baptist Church in Great Rissington .
15 He was n't too upset when at first his mind rebelled at the change of pace — a cluck or two was sufficient to make his straying hand release an unanswered letter , a firmer reprimand put aside his list of tasks for the next day .
16 Prisoners have started a series of fires at one the country 's newest prisons for the second day running .
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