Example sentences of "i [vb past] [art] [adj] day " in BNC.

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1 The reputation of Connect Four as a hard F8a was demolished as Glen Sutcliffe and Ian Vickers both made single day redpoints of the route within minutes of each other , while I made a one day ascent of Toadal Recall ( F8a ) .
2 I 'ad a bad day , ’ he said .
3 ‘ Sure like to chew the fat with you , fella , but I got a busy day on .
4 You were looking a bit sorry for yourself when we came back cos he buys flowers and he gives , so he 'll buy them the day before , I got the next day , there their making in all that
5 That 's what I found the other day anyway .
6 Then when I proposed the next day , and made you tell me exactly how far you 'd gone with other men — ’
7 I HAD EVEN WRITTEN : ONE , THE TRAVELLING COMPANION , WHICH WAS RETURNED BY AN EDITOR ON THE PLEA THAT IT WAS A WORK : OF GENIUS AND INDECENT , AND WHICH I BURNED THE OTHER DAY ON THE GROUND THAT IT WAS NOT A WORK OF GENIUS , AND THAT JEKYLL HAD SUPPLANTED IT .
8 She put some spring water on my wart one evening and it was gone when I woke the next day . ’
9 I refrained from making any statement until I had the erm minutes which I received the er , agenda which I received the next day which contradict the abandonment , but if the idea was to sort of give this troublesome member from Bungay a heart attack , er it failed , cos I 'm still here and ticking , now I would like to go through once again the , the point regarding Bungay and I hope the committee will take it on board with .
10 When I arrived the next day , Holmes was not there , so I waited in his room .
11 I telephoned the next day , and the producer , having chatted with me awhile and ascertained that I was not a nutter ( I think ) , asked me to make a programme .
12 I announced such a review at a conference that I addressed the other day .
13 So it was your petition I signed the other day , was it ?
14 Seventeen days have passed since I finished the ten day course of chlorambucil .
15 I spent an entire day putting them back , watching that face , hundreds of years old , come to life . ’
16 I spent an exhilarating day cruising the River Ord , speeding through spectacular scenery in a high-powered boat .
17 Before we left , they suggested I returned the next day to undergo a ‘ lymphangiogram ’ and explained the procedure .
18 Or so I heard the other day over lunch from Patricia Routledge , best known as television 's appalling social climber , Hyacinth Bucket .
19 Erm I w I was going to say , going back to China , erm they 're a bit frightened of China now in , in what was the Soviet Union I heard the other day , were th were they a little bit anti China 's type of communism before er the Soviet Union fell or were they all , all pals together ?
20 Because ’ — his speech slurred a fraction — ‘ I 'm going to tell you a story I heard the other day which I could n't possibly tell you if you had a lady Archdeacon . ’
21 I heard the other day .
22 I I heard the other day what I thought was one of the best advertisements not to have an animal for Christmas very emotive , er I think it was for the R S P C A , and I I 'm told I do n't think you 've heard it but it b basically it 's it 's er the sound of a er well it 's a human pretending to be a dog really and saying you know , Well this is nice my my er family have taken me to the vet , I did n't think I was ill but never mind .
23 I heard the other day that you were thinking of selling your practice and moving away . ’
24 Belinda if we can start with you more or less erm I heard the other day that you 're half thinking that you might like to be a nurse ?
25 Now if I could try and translate that into your particular sphere of interest , you are doing things with noise , with food , with roofs I heard the other day , yesterday , which surprised me , and a variety of other things , which people understand .
26 And when I confessed the other day in the King 's Head that we were off on a trip to Dartington , there were cynical smiles .
27 I worked every single day and at night too , if I got the chance .
28 I mean I knew the first day I drove in the dark was the first night we had the car and it was most odd experience
29 From what I saw the other day , you already have a full biography of me down to the very last detail , even though you 'd missed one or two relevant facts .
30 I saw the other day .
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