Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] the day " in BNC.

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1 Many legends are told of Barbarossa ; it is said that he is not dead , that no true Emperor has ruled since his reign , and that he lives on until the Day of Judgement .
2 Accordingly , as he leads up to the day of Pentecost , Luke is at greatest pains to maintain that the Spirit , who equipped Jesus for his mission , equips the disciples to carry it on .
3 It has stuck to an antiquated way of operating that harks back to the days of guild power , and has refused to countenance criticism .
4 Another famous hillside figure harks back to the days when , according to legends , giants walked the land .
5 The railway will be operating as normal and anyone who turns up on the day can join in the fun .
6 The duty solicitor has to take what turns up on the day and often act immediately , particularly as one of the administrative attractions of the scheme is to help the court clear the daily list .
7 Who goes out during the day and who stays in ?
8 And sometimes Hywel goes out in the day with his gun and he shoots rabbits and pigeons and crows and foxes , and some he brings home to eat , and some he hangs in the hedges to remind the world that there is death .
9 It goes back to the days when people used to worship heavenly bodies as gods .
10 Another speculation is that this odd behaviour ( to humans ) is a genetically controlled one that goes back to the days of the giant ground sloths .
11 This goes back to the days when there were hop gardens at the rear of the pub , and picking was done by gipsy families ( shant being an old gipsy word , meaning to drink ) .
12 The very important interest JCI has in the diamond industry goes back to the days when Barney Barnato , together with Cecil Rhodes played an important role in the establishment of De Beers in Kimberley .
13 The difference , now partly traditional , goes back to the days of tithes , the payment to the Church of one-tenth of the produce of the parish .
14 ( The name dates back to the days when all home electronics was a horrid brown colour — now it is an almost nasty black ) .
15 Although black film making in America dates back to the days of the silents , it has had a dismal and frustrating history .
16 If the building is turned into a pub the distinctive glass canopy , which dates back to the days when it was a garage , will be retained .
17 It 's not often it comes on during the day , but now and again
18 Someone who comes in by the day would suit me admirably . ’
19 The other where you might find there is no moon at all is if the moon comes up during the day time .
20 The moon comes up during the day time it 's up in the day time it sets during the day time .
21 Comes up in the day time .
22 It drifts back up to join the clouds and sweetness comes back to the day .
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