Example sentences of "of [adj] day [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Another , closely related , hypothesis is that at the end of each day we have in our unconscious a sort of ragbag of bits and pieces of experience which our conscious mind has not had the time , opportunity or inclination to process ; once again , the function of the dream is to deal with this material .
2 ‘ The middle six hours of that day we passed in waiting .
3 Most of that day it simply bucketed down . ’
4 By the end of that day I had my first shots of a mink family in action .
5 Miss Jeanette told how in the early hours of that day she had gone with Nichol to a nearby beauty spot and they tried unsuccessfully to have sex .
6 One of these days they 'll just vanish from the face of the earth and never be seen again .
7 Training Ffestiniog slate men one of these days they say there is no more Ffestiniog slate and that 's it its gone bankrupt and er But I mean that can be easily arranged sort of thing .
8 But i if while we 've got them we will still be there we will still be called to put them out and one of these days we 'll be dealing with bonfires when somebody 's house is on fire and we need to be there instead .
9 One of these days he 'll crucify them .
10 ‘ One of these days he 'll catch you at it , ’ Emily answered .
11 One of these days he 'll go too far ! ’
12 he said one of these days he said he 'll wan na come and see your mother !
13 ‘ I suppose one of these days you 'll be getting yourself a skirt . ’
14 Back in the sitting-room she found Ben packing the fire with tins filled with coal dust mixed with dried mud , and he turned to her , saying , ‘ One of these days you 'll go daft and buy some real coal . ’
15 One of these days you 'll get yourself killed , ’ his mother cried .
16 " But " , he added , " I am afraid that to the aestheticians of these days you will seem like a sleepwalker , whom it is inadvisable , not to say dangerous , and , above all , impossible to follow . "
17 ‘ One of these days you 'll kill yourself . ’
18 ‘ One of these days you 're going to give me a straight answer to a straight question , ’ she explained , ‘ and the roof will fall in . ’
19 One of these days you 'll come out and your tyres 'll be down .
20 But of course , one of these days you 'll be at the top of the school wo n't
21 One of these days you 'll lead me across the road .
22 One of these days you 'll get over Suzanne .
23 ’ One of these days she 'll go too far .
24 One of these days I intend to read it . ’
25 Since time is something I do n't have too much of these days I look for other solutions like hats , turbans , scarves or wigs and pieces .
26 ‘ I 'll let it go this time Gatesey , but one of these days I shall have to give you what I should have given you when we were kids . ’
27 One of these days I 'll make you eat your words ! ’
28 ‘ There is some mystery surrounding your birth — I just know there is ! — and one of these days I mean to discover the truth . ’
29 ‘ And one of these days I 'm going to catch one of those ducks .
30 One of these days I shall start up a school like that .
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