Example sentences of "[adv] see the light [prep] day " in BNC.
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1 | The Feminine Mystique , which dared to put the silent question , did not see the light of day until 1963 , when it sold three million copies , but it was already being written and its audience was waiting . |
2 | ‘ We all know about criminal cases and traffic offences , but there are many aspects of the work of the Magistrates Court which do not see the light of day as far as the general public are concerned , for example juvenile and matrimonial cases . |
3 | It 's pretty unlikely that this session will ever see the light of day on Strange Fruit , as the label 's last Wah release ‘ The Mighty Wah ’ proved about as popular as a motorway scheme through Kew Gardens . |
4 | Get to the back of the drawers and cupboards — areas which do n't often see the light of day . |
5 | Ousley says CDS is very interested in some massively parallel project that NEC is currently working on , though that wo n't see the light of day until the mid-1990s . |
6 | Sadly , for it was a lively , largely autobiographical piece , it would never see the light of day . |
7 | Dragons can lie for dark centuries brooding over their treasures , bedding down on frozen flames that will never see the light of day . |
8 | Many of Brindley 's ideas were regarded as the hair-brained schemes of a madman which would never see the light of day . |
9 | Rowden is a fine school and it 'll give him plenty of sports and develop a side of him which could never see the light of day in Ireland . |
10 | You will probably never see the light of day again ! ’ |
11 | In this contriving to do the obvious thing in a way not altogether obvious will lie the difference between producing a run-of-the-mill story , which may well never see the light of day , and producing a story with that something extra . |
12 | Where that information relates to national security , all that the Government has to show is that publication might cause some injury to the national interest — a test which would ensure that the British equivalent of the Pentagon Papers would never see the light of day . |
13 | If you do n't , you will never see the light of day in print . |
14 | Discs , may never actually see the light of day . |