Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] the [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scientists working on the jet fusion project at Culham in south Oxfordshire have been protesting today in a bid to influence leading figures in the project as they met for the second day of their full Council Meeting . |
| 2 | How she got through the next day , she could n't remember . |
| 3 | When Chuck crossed to the cook tent , carrying his rifle for the early start they planned for the final day , his father was already sitting at a table in the open , sipping a steaming mug of black coffee . |
| 4 | When MacMinimum and I rode through the next day , they were pulling the walls down and even uprooting the foundations . |
| 5 | This combination of Infirmary League and Friendly Society was a good insurance against sickness but , of course , there were always those who never provided for the rainy day . |
| 6 | He headed for the Seventh Day Adventist College , New Bold in Berkshire . |
| 7 | Incidentally , Liza , guess who I bumped into the other day walking down Piccadilly . ’ |
| 8 | The sun rose on the sixth day . |
| 9 | The next day at lunch he referred to the previous day as bringing " tears in the morning and tears at night . " |
| 10 | The accusations came during the first day of a tribunal in which Ron Thomson claims he was forced to quit his post as general manager at the trust . |
| 11 | Nothing further was said either to or by our guests , and they drove off the next day with many felicitations and expressions of gratitude . |
| 12 | Starving and tired I prepared for the next day . |
| 13 | Different things , and I remember the woman came round the other day about drinking whisky . |
| 14 | One was a court summons and a man came round the other day . |
| 15 | Poor Julienne came round the other day , and I |
| 16 | ‘ I think I 'll go across and have a chat with that young fallow who came in the other day , ’ Phil said in a conversational tone to no one in particular and rushed out to Sister Cooney 's office . |
| 17 | ‘ There 's a chap called Summers came in the other day . |
| 18 | Fred Rea , a veteran of forty years here , came in the other day . |
| 19 | Now and again , she came in the other day to meet a , a |
| 20 | Well I 'll be quite honest with you , when I came in the other day you had a couple and I 'm amazed that you 've still got them . |
| 21 | when I came in the other day , I might have a look now actually get some Chewitts for the kids go on looking something for myself |
| 22 | It 's funny er when Richard came in the other day and said he 'd been he 'd been to the dentist and you said oh well they have n't been in touch with us yet . |
| 23 | You know when we came in the other day , you came to see the sofa ? |
| 24 | I do n't think it 's that big and Dick came over the other day and erm he wait |
| 25 | When Liz Headleand woke on the first day of 1980 and found herself in bed with her husband , she remembered instantly the scene of the night before , and wondered how she could ever have been so upset by it . |
| 26 | UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Norman Lamont reiterated on the same day that the UK government would take whatever action was necessary to maintain the existing DM2.95 central parity of the pound . |
| 27 | The announcement came on the first day of a planned four-day general strike called by the Confederation of Trade Unions ( CTU ) to protest at the country 's perilous economic situation [ see p. 38836 ] . |
| 28 | The allegations of drug-taking sessions came on the first day of Murray 's trial before Lord Kirkwood . |
| 29 | Stock boats came on the first day , they start coming away in May . |
| 30 | The attack came on the second day of a planning appeal on behalf of the town 's Sundial Hotel . |