Example sentences of "they [vb past] the [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | They began the final day on 122 for two , needing only 79 more to complete their historic triumph , but the dreams of their players , officials and supporters at Kensington Oval and the millions back home watching live TV coverage in late afternoon disappeared in the space of an hour and 40 minutes as eight wickets tumbled for 26 . |
| 2 | They returned the next day with the coffin and four men from the workhouse who were to carry it . |
| 3 | Every week their sleep was rationed on two nights to between 0 and 7.5 hours , and they spent the subsequent days being tested in the laboratory on vigilance and adding tasks . |
| 4 | I separated them but they died the next day . |
| 5 | Well yeah the wind fell but I 'm not really sure whether they went the next day or the day after that I ca n't remember . |
| 6 | They departed the same day , Corbett eager and anxious to be back in Edinburgh . |
| 7 | For one thing it overlooks God 's clear part in the extraordinary events that they witnessed the previous day . |
| 8 | When they left the following day , the eastern end of the park had already begun to fill with tattered bivouacs and shelters of thorn and tarpaulin . |