Example sentences of "[num] [prep] the 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 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 .
7 We had a 66 on the first day , five-under .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 Greig won the toss but England then batted poorly , scraping their way to 197 in the first day , although only 80.4 overs were sent down in six hours , Close 's 60 being the best effort .
11 We 'd played with Ray Floyd who had had a 78 on the first day .
12 We even sold over £100 worth of '78s on the first day of the sale !
13 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 .
14 Well why do n't you get two for the first day , and then and then then they 're not
15 Well no no but I mean , if we limit it to two for the first day , and a I mean I shall know by eleven o'clock
16 It makes far more sense to do two for the first day , then you can judge how many you can get through in a day from those two .
17 Around 200 people were killed in the six weeks of election campaigning , and nearly 200 on the first day of voting .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 At 03.50 on the first day of the attack , 12 infantry divisions went forward in heavy mist .
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