Example sentences of "[num] on 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 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 .
9 We 'd played with Ray Floyd who had had a 78 on the first day .
10 We even sold over £100 worth of '78s on the first day of the sale !
11 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 .
12 Around 200 people were killed in the six weeks of election campaigning , and nearly 200 on the first day of voting .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 At 03.50 on the first day of the attack , 12 infantry divisions went forward in heavy mist .
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