Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] in the day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Dunn was discharged later in the day , but was ‘ very lucky ’ , according to the Tyne Tees coastguard . |
| 2 | The dining area was the same canopy beneath which they had been interviewed earlier in the day , only now the matting was covered with carpets , some of them very fine , and an inverted ‘ U ’ of low square tables of some dark wood had been set out . |
| 3 | Nun decided that Nut , the sky goddess , in the shape of a cow , should take Re and carry him above the earth , although this meant that he was seen only in the day and the earth became dark at night . |
| 4 | Similarly try to arrange for your most active work to be done later in the day . |
| 5 | This means that little material is of any use after the late afternoon and all the background material will have been written earlier in the day or the day before . |
| 6 | In a ‘ sundown set' ’ dolphins are encircled late in the day , so that all or part of the backdown procedure is carried out during darkness . |
| 7 | For no reason Jack remembered something that girl Benny had said earlier in the day . |
| 8 | It did n't feel as cold as it had done earlier in the day . |
| 9 | After the meal she went on knitting the complicated sweater while Penry immersed himself in the newspapers he 'd bought earlier in the day . |
| 10 | It was difficult to believe that the Birdman ( I never did learn his name ) was the same man I had watched earlier in the day catching puffins on the cliffs beyond the village . |
| 11 | As a result of this pessimism , many important administrative arrangements were settled late in the day in many cases only after the Munich crisis of September 1938 , as in the case of food distribution and transport . |
| 12 | At least , she decided approvingly , dressed now in sharply creased fawn trousers and dark brown casual shirt in fine wool beneath a soft leather jacket , he appeared less of the savage she 'd encountered earlier in the day ! |
| 13 | Hampshire police said the man , arrested earlier in the day , was not charged . |
| 14 | Late that evening Liz returned to her flat , where she felt lonely and miserable , particularly when she remembered how happy everyone had seemed earlier in the day . |
| 15 | British and Commonwealth was hit early in the day by ‘ malicious rumours ’ of a Fraud Squad investigation , falling 19p to 89p . |
| 16 | British and Commonwealth was hit early in the day by ‘ malicious rumours ’ of a Fraud Squad investigation , falling 19p to 89p . |
| 17 | Only these two , both mares , from a field of 34 , went clear in the first round and then Raymakers , who had scored earlier in the day on Rinnetou , had to go first against the clock . |
| 18 | after a blistering six-frame run earlier in the day . |
| 19 | They easily found the track they had followed earlier in the day . |
| 20 | Carlson was aware of conflicting reports : that Bourbollon had been assassinated earlier in the day ; that he had committed suicide rather than face capture by freedom fighters . |
| 21 | As this book shows , the ambivalence , tensions , and dilemmas prompted by the opposing interests in regulation are continuously worked out in the day to day enforcement decisions of field officers . |
| 22 | The match itself was 12-a-side , the decision to make it so taken late in the day . |
| 23 | This was further enhanced later in the day , when , towards dusk , the entire Scots army , horse and foot , was seen to be on the move westwards , back along Tweedside . |
| 24 | He 'd often hear a mention of hostages on the early news he picked up from Radio Monte Carlo or VOA that might not be repeated later in the day . |
| 25 | Harold Wilson , the prime minister , had stated earlier in the day that he would give a television broadcast to the nation at 10.15 p.m. in the evening . |
| 26 | The wine he had drunk earlier in the day , his exertions and fear , made him feel warm and sleepy . |
| 27 | On the other hand , Political Union was conceived late in the day , partly in response to the dramatic changes in Central Europe and partly as a complement to EMU designed to placate , if not to satisfy , the European Parliament and those favouring its strengthening . |
| 28 | But this became highly unlikely when it was established early in the day that W&M 's chairman and chief executive , Michael Lunn , was in Weybridge for the group monthly meeting , and the marketing director , Charles Shaw , was highly likely to head home with a heavy dose of ‘ flu . |
| 29 | As fast as the packages are unloaded they are checked with the consignment notes , trundled off to weighing machines for their weight to be recorded , and are then conveyed to the decks or platforms convenient to the spot where they will be loaded later in the day . |
| 30 | He had returned earlier in the day and Maeve was as ecstatic to see him as he had been hungry for her . |