Example sentences of "to the day [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pegs from Lumley Bridge to the day at Chester-le-Street most productive for dace . |
| 2 | Another superstition relates to the day on which a person is born . |
| 3 | TODAY : A dry start to the day with some hazy sunshine in eastern districts . |
| 4 | The Officer-in-charge ( OIC ) is under the line control of the local Social Work Area Office , but is semi-autonomous with regard to the day to day running of the EPH . |
| 5 | Also an early drizzly start to the day to the north of the county that seems to be easing off as well . |
| 6 | The basic period of notice should always be sufficient to allow for the firm to absorb the financial shock of a partner 's going and to make any necessary adjustments to the day to day business of the practice ( allocation of work , finding or training a successor , and so on ) . |
| 7 | Approaches to selection , organization and database construction vary according to the day to day timetable of a school library and it is important in selecting a topic to consider the time-scale of the project . |
| 8 | He was , par excellence , both Pole and European , looking forward eagerly to the day of the creation of a united Europe — to him the ‘ motherland of motherlands ’ — free from the control of or undue influence from the two super powers . |
| 9 | Frequent Bolovian references ( drawings , some rhymes , and much Bolovian dogma ) show that in the period 1927–30 Eliot found this a valuable way of letting off some of the emotional steam generated by his conversion ; serious discussions of theology are juxtaposed in this correspondence with ridiculous accounts of Bolovian religious practice , one letter dated according to the day of St Cecilia , another according to that of St Gumbolumbo . |
| 10 | From 1941 onwards , and particularly so in 1942 when the ‘ Final Solution ’ was in full swing , Hitler repeatedly harked back to his ‘ prophecy ’ of 1939 , which he consistently misdated to the day of the outbreak of war , 1 September , not 30 January . |
| 11 | You can book your holiday right up to the day of departure . |
| 12 | Once the offices move to the Guildford Stoke Park showground in the three weeks prior to the day of the show , tickets may be bought from her right up until 4 p.m. on the day before . |
| 13 | There are many parents who remain in good health both mentally and physically to the day of their death , even if their physical strength is reduced , and it becomes no longer desirable for them to live alone ; and there are many daughters who share their homes in an atmosphere of personal freedom , happiness and fulfilment , enjoying their companionship right to the end . |
| 14 | The alternative , which revolves around the controlled clogging of one filter so that it begins the anaerobic denitrification process while the other handles aerobic filtration ( the 15/30 method referring to the day of the month when each filter must be alternatively cleaned ) , has never worked for us . |
| 15 | He took down the lengthy list of produce prices , all in US dollars and cents , eradicated the zeros or ‘ nulls ’ which indicated a space in the message , and according to the day of the month set the lines of figures against prepared lines of letters . |
| 16 | Bookings are taken at any time even up to the day of departure . |
| 17 | But in a sense , too , she knew that Louise was not wrong to worry about Harry committing such a blunder , for Harry , moving in the social circles in which he would move , if he survived the siege , to the day of his death , would almost certainly suffer the inconveniences of having such a wife , would regret his marriage , and perhaps in due course would come to believe that his life had been ruined . |
| 18 | Nehru was also hounded by part of the press led by the Daily Express , almost to the day of his death . |
| 19 | ‘ The tenancy shall continue until the said land is required by the council for the purposes of the widening of Walworth Road and the street paving works rendered necessary thereby and the council shall give two months ' notice to the tenant at least prior to the day of determination when the said land is so required and thereupon the tenant shall give vacant possession to the council of the said land … |
| 20 | Interestingly , two of the cases were diagnosed within four days of surgery , and both patients had been mobile up to the day of surgery . |
| 21 | This might be the answer to the Day of Prayer . ’ |
| 22 | Accordingly , as he leads up to the day of Pentecost , Luke is at greatest pains to maintain that the Spirit , who equipped Jesus for his mission , equips the disciples to carry it on . |
| 23 | In the case of the vocal works — many of which can be dated virtually to the day of composition — this has led to a fundamental change in our perception of Bach 's activities and outlook . |
| 24 | To the day of his death on the guillotine in January 1793 France remained to him an unknown land . |
| 25 | As I said earlier , that is the thin end of the wedge which brings us closer to the day of ruin . |
| 26 | Languages differ in how many such deictic names of days there are : the Amerindian language Chinantec has four named days either side of today ; Japanese names three days back from today , and two ahead ; Hindi has the same word for yesterday and tomorrow ( i.e. it glosses as " the relevant day adjacent to the day including CT " ) ; and so on ( Fillmore , 1975 ) . |
| 27 | It was six weeks to the day since the Saturday of Arabella 's last dinner party . |
| 28 | The ceremony , at the Legislative Assembly in Port-au-Prince , the capital , was five years to the day since the popular overthrow of " President for Life " Jean-Claude Duvalier . |
| 29 | a regular glass of beer or sherry to give a high spot to the day as a morale booster , and following a long held habit ( Roberts , 1988 ) ; |
| 30 | EXACTLY a year to the day after the Clapham rail disaster , the 6.20am Wessex Electrics express from Poole drew into Waterloo station without a two-way radio in the driver 's cab . |