Example sentences of "[vb past] the [adj] day and " 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 | He died the next day and became stew . |
| 11 | Off we went the next day and had nearly got to the shop when Dad spotted a relief officer . |
| 12 | Stella wore the brassière day and night in case Lily should see it ; she would have been mortified at Stella accepting underwear from strangers . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Well when we had the open day and we had a lot of people round here ! |