Example sentences of "[vb past] the [adj] day [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Civil Aviation Committee met the next day and challenged two parts of the draft agreement that the Americans had inserted : the right of civil aircraft to use the US-leased bases in the Caribbean and Atlantic , and the right of US airlines to ‘ change gauge ’ in Britain , that is , switch to smaller aircraft for flights going on as part of the fifth freedom . |
| 2 | Toney made the last day and the final two rounds , and I was on my way . |
| 3 | Agatha phoned the next day and said : ‘ You never told me the Queen had been . ’ |
| 4 | I certainly came the other day and had an X-ray of my chest . ’ |
| 5 | When the office lifers came the next day and tried to make the computer come up with some figures they wanted , what it printed out was this poet 's poetry instead . |
| 6 | Only nothing happened the next day and Chesarynth knew she was right not to trust herself because she could n't tell waking from dreams of an endless corridor with people whispering about her behind locked doors . |
| 7 | The draft budget incorporated cuts in government subsidies for western Germany approved the previous day and totalling DM33,000 million by 1994 ; cuts of DM10,000 would be made in 1992 ( US$1.00=DM1.7527 as at July 29 , 1991 ) . |
| 8 | Well this frocks never arrived and she just had to put on an ordinary er white blouse you see and a skirt and the frocks arrived the next day and she put them back . |
| 9 | I am , I think , cancelling my forthcoming Japanese student as the loo flooded the other day and whilst a temporary repair has been done , the whole needs attention . |
| 10 | Erm we set up I think a very successful service and if I could just mention a sad note here , me some members will know who was the county occupational therapy coordinator largely designed the service here and I 'm very sorry to say that er she died the other day but her service is very much a tribute to her and we do in fact have a large number of people who will want to come and work for us as OTs because it is a good service and I 'm sure that you will agree with that . |
| 11 | He died the next day and became stew . |
| 12 | Off we went the next day and had nearly got to the shop when Dad spotted a relief officer . |
| 13 | Well yeah the wind fell but I 'm not really sure whether they went the next day or the day after that I ca n't remember . |
| 14 | Stella wore the brassière day and night in case Lily should see it ; she would have been mortified at Stella accepting underwear from strangers . |
| 15 | But it reaffirmed a council resolution of 18 December demanding the immediate repatriation of all the Palestinians expelled the previous day and stressed the need for it to be implemented . |
| 16 | I doubt if I had the necessary day or so to spare . |
| 17 | Well when we had the open day and we had a lot of people round here ! |