Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] the [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | … no living writer , try though he may , can bring the past back again , because no living writer can bring back the ordinary day . |
| 2 | None of these measures will , of course , bring back the halcyon days of German science , or the immense amount of scientific talent lost to Germany — and usually to Europe — in the days of the Third Reich . |
| 3 | But before she could set off the next day , the hospital telephoned with bad news . |
| 4 | But one day she asked if she could stay out the whole day , and away she went on her little pony , with her two dogs running behind . |
| 5 | In her famed speech on election night 1987 , as she rallied her party troops on the steps of Party Headquarters not to rest on their laurels but to continue the fight ( they were to be allowed one night of ‘ marvellous partying ’ but must start back the next day with renewed vigour ) , she announced that ‘ we 've got a big job to do in some of those inner cities … and politically , we 've got to get back in there — we want to win those too ’ . |
| 6 | They would lie up the following day along the rocky escarpment which ran parallel to the coastal plain to observe their targets , the airfields at Timimi and Gazala . |