Example sentences of "it [be] the day " in BNC.
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1 | That was n't yesterday it were the day before . |
2 | I were thinking , oh it were the day you came up with them and then you went off to , er |
3 | All of a sudden it seemed to be the wrong time and the wrong way to go about it , what with it being the day of the old man 's funeral and everything … |
4 | It 's the instrument , it 's the day , the moment , you know . |
5 | It 's the day Mrs Bennett leaves and Karen arrives . |
6 | — Department store bosses trying to try on clothes in their fiddly little changing rooms ( you can always tell people who 've been clothes shopping they 're the ones with the bruised elbows ) ; — Town planners and architects who think steps are an interesting feature trying to get up them in a wheelchair , with a pram , or just with creaky old legs ; — Hospital consultants who make ten appointments for the same time waiting in out-patients , especially if it 's the day when there 's a dotty old lady , a whining child and an old man who coughs and spits all in the same little section ; — Weird fashion experts wearing their crazier outfits in Darlington on a rainy Monday . |
7 | It 's the day time . |
8 | So And o , also when it 's the day before I , I 'm working I 'm very conscience that I do n't want her to be upset in the morning , same with Christopher I do n't want any upsets in the morning . |
9 | Cos it 's the day after we go back . |
10 | It 's the day we come back |
11 | It 's the day to get things done is n't it ? |
12 | It 's the day after er F S A. |
13 | I sometimes forget that it is the day of the year when I was made a bishop . |
14 | It is the day when the Queen traditionally announces who is to be awarded the Garter . |
15 | It is the day when they stand in imagination at the foot of the Cross to witness the judicial murder of Christ , to remember their own failings and to anticipate the holiday — literally the holy day — for which they have prepared throughout Lent : the day on which they believe Christ rose from the dead . |
16 | It is the day when gossip is exchanged , slander is perpetuated , goods are bought and sold , refrigerators , deep freezes and wine cellars are replenished , bubblegum stuck to the more inviting parts of old ladies ' dresses , and money transferred from the coffers of the DHSS to the tills of the Red Lion in joyous cacophony . |
17 | It is the day when Jean Fabre , the president-in-waiting , takes over from the long-serving incumbent Albert Ferrasse . |
18 | It is the day on which the sponsor entertains his major customers . |
19 | He appeals against the sentence on April 9 , but it is the day of the election and no one notices that his plea is turned down by three Court of Appeal judges . |
20 | but he but it is the day to day d detailed development |
21 | ‘ It is the day of enthronement . ’ |
22 | It is the day when Rainbows , Brownies , Guides and Rangers think of each other all over the world . |
23 | It is the day before you leave . |
24 | It was the day 's only special stage before the drivers regrouped in San Remo for a midnight start to the fourth and final stage . |
25 | It was the day she received the Freedom of the City of London , at the Guildhall in July 1987 — a terrifying ordeal by anyone 's standards . |
26 | Reply : It was the day my child was born . |
27 | Reply : It was the day I passed my exam . |
28 | It was the day following Ari 's first test and Leila , Ari and Roirbak had met in the canteen . |
29 | Tremayne lent me his Volvo to go to the boatyard in the morning , reminding me before I set off that it was the day of the awards dinner at which he was to be honoured . |
30 | It was the day before the expedition to catch the Bookman . |