Example sentences of "the next day " in BNC.

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1 Things would deteriorate rather quickly , for Alberto would return to his hotel in the evening with a sculpture eight to twelve inches tall under his arm and come back the next day with a piece no more than three or four inches high …
2 The next day I overheard her telling Mother about how that spasmo ballet company had cancelled the rest of their performances and gone home .
3 The next day I swish the weed around in a bucket of pondwater , throw the water back in and the weed away .
4 Lucy was not at work the next day , Francis was writhing in voyeuristic anticipation , Jay was mute , and Access and Interflora were making easy money .
5 But the sun tugged her out of bed the next day and there was the butterfly , still fluttering .
6 ‘ I ca n't stay in the World indefinitely , ’ said Michael the next day .
7 Michael did not visit the next day , nor the day after .
8 By the time she found it , booked a ride for the next day and searched — without success — for tennis courts , and pushed the bike up the steep hill which led to the cottage , it was mid-afternoon .
9 The next day , although I sprayed the pests , as I knew I must , I stood at arm 's length from the compost heap and wore jeans and high-rise trainers .
10 But they could be vinegar the next day , ’ he said .
11 If they do , the next day Rover may believe the owners will come home and become aggressive without any reason .
12 The next day they found the courage to collect Lizzie 's ashes and bring them home .
13 The next day he starts at one car coming around a bend a little fast .
14 He must 've broken the other arm because the next day he had both arms in plaster .
15 The committee urged a further show of sympathy with the Tiananmen demonstrators the next day .
16 The Alliance called a general strike the next day , but cancelled further demonstrations , fearing fresh violence .
17 Mr Ward told The Independent : ‘ Mr Rowland himself telephoned me the next day , said he was appalled at what had happened to my daughter , and gave me his direct line telephone number , saying he would be there every day from 9 to 6 .
18 He had washed his bloodstained clothes , and the next day scrubbed blood from his trainers .
19 The next day was frightening .
20 But the next day Mr Clarke insisted that nothing had in fact changed from the NHS White Paper because it had not talked of cash limits , only of firm budgets .
21 The ceiling obviously had a word with Mr X , who was note perfect the next day .
22 They seemed to be breaking up , and to the west a different valley - the one we would descend into the next day — was filling with a luminous gold haze .
23 But I slept almost all the next day . ’
24 The next day a high-tech caption machine broke down . ’
25 The Hindu promised fresh disclosures the next day , but Wednesday 's paper contained no more reports .
26 The defence allege he was still there the next day and had insisted on the compulsory repatriation of Cossack prisoners to Soviet forces .
27 You arrest somebody , maybe a drunk , the next day he 's feeling a little disgruntled and almost inevitably he 'll make a complaint …
28 I know schools up the [ place in West Belfast ] who would welcome us , but what happened one time , a school up there won the trophy and the next day some boys [ i.e. from the IRA ] came demanding the shield and threatening what they would do to certain teachers if it was n't handed over .
29 The next day she transfers to the much slower cart ( telega ) which arrives in the late afternoon in Roslavl' , a bustling railway-town .
30 Heading for the same ship again , he was once more ignored by the guards and was fed by the crew before being told to return the next day .
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