Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] previous day " in BNC.

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1 The only stains left on his hands were a few stubborn traces of India ink , left from the drawings of Sara he 'd finished the previous day .
2 Pete Woodward got one of the dead centres and he felt he 'd erased the previous day 's disaster .
3 That one small doubt became a huge question mark two days later when , before the opening home game with Arsenal , Knighton took the field in a United playing strip ( having refused the previous day to be photographed holding a United shirt ) and juggled , headed and kicked a football in front of a at first incredulous and then delighted Stretford End .
4 Ernst Richter was the latest recruit from the academy , having arrived the previous day , and he had been assigned to work with Mauer for the first month so that his temperament and personality could be assessed to ensure that later on he would be paired with the right partner .
5 Mr Healey had said he was himself knackered that morning , having returned the previous day , very late , from a seminar in Florence , and taken a dose of the cough mixture Benylin to get to sleep , which he found worked better than Mogadon .
6 On March 28 Gen. Chaovalit Yongchaiyut , 58 , who had resigned the previous day as Army C.-in-C. , announced that he would be joining the government as a Deputy Prime Minister and as Minister of Defence , ending widespread speculation about his political plans .
7 Father Paddy had rung the previous day to give them the news from Rosstrevor .
8 Two girls sat down to make a picture together of the river they had seen the previous day .
9 Mrs Redmond talked about Bridie 's babies , whom she had seen the previous day , and asked Anne about her grandmother .
10 The Blue Mosque , which Owen had seen the previous day on his visit to the bazaars , was a dervish mosque , used almost exclusively by such as the Zikr .
11 While the rump Collective State Presidency had said the previous day that it would not accept any decision reached by the peace conference , of the six republics attending the conference , Serbia was the only one to reject the proposals ; even Montenegro accepted , provoking internal political disputes in that republic .
12 As I said , I was somewhat annoyed in view of the definitive nature of the arrangement I had made the previous day , and the fact that no explanation or apology had been forthcoming .
13 On being asked what was wrong , she explained that his wife , on an adjacent ward , had died the previous day .
14 Humberto Celli , president of the ruling Democratic Action ( AD ) party , announced on May 22 that the leaderships of both the AD and the main opposition Social Christian Party ( COPEI ) had agreed the previous day on a joint " platform of understanding " .
15 " Dozens " of policemen had demonstrated the previous day against the judicial system , the media and immigrant Colombians .
16 It was as if those grey eyes could see into the very depths of her soul , stirring the desire that lay there waiting to be aroused , as each of them recalled the passion they had shared the previous day .
17 D Company had spent the previous day digging a line of trenches to cover a series of vehicle checkpoints on all the main roads , and were just settling down for their first day 's occupation of the trenches .
18 The Princess had spent the previous day reading Love and Pain , Sandra 's book on violent relationships , and was able to speak with some understanding about domestic violence .
19 She had spent the previous day helping Janet to prepare Aunt Emily 's room for her mother .
20 Mortimer crouched at the corner of the short tunnel through which Benny had entered the previous day .
21 The oil minister , Gholamreza Aghazadeh , had declared the previous day that ‘ the US and its allies have been guiding certain oil producers in the ‘ conspiracy ’ to bring prices down' .
22 Rajiv Gandhi , the 46-year-old Congress ( I ) party president and former Prime Minister , was assassinated in southern India on May 21 , while campaigning in the general election which had started the previous day .
23 She approached by the same route she and Beador had taken the previous day .
24 A warm front had passed the previous day , leaving the usual warm sector haze , the following cold front was still hundreds of miles out in the Atlantic so would be of no interest to the mainland for a few days .
25 The oldest member of the convoy was a 1901 Thanomile trike which had to make the journey around site on a trailer because its engine had expired the previous day .
26 To hear Joicey speak , it was as though he had just left the Prince 's side , and that the 1745 Rebellion had ended the previous day .
27 People in Britain were shocked but relieved to hear it , and two days later Hitler killed himself and Eva Braun whom he had married the previous day .
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