Example sentences of "have [be] the day " in BNC.

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1 It could have-been yesterday or it could have been the day before . ’
2 ‘ Then it must have been the day Angy was murdered !
3 yes , that would have been the day of publication
4 Today was to have been the day judgement was delivered .
5 Yesterday was to have been the day on which the Prime Minister would restore his credibility and breathe new life back into his party .
6 The ritual was the same as it had been the day before , adjusting the aerial , then , as he turned the tuner to the sound of whistles , crackles and snatches of foreign music , he said , ‘ Speak to me , London , ’ and , in obedience , it did .
7 It was all neatly laid out as it had been the day before .
8 It had been the day he had gone to see about a job he had heard of for a general handyman who had some experience with animals .
9 The empty dishes , china , and uneaten food had been taken away for examination , so the sight and smell were somewhat more palatable than they had been the day before .
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