Example sentences of "day [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Minton 's case the attraction was the opportunity to do one day less a week than he had done at Camberwell or Central . |
| 2 | The docks were experiencing a boom in trade and all day long a steady stream of customers came and went . |
| 3 | All day long a team of labourers , pale with cement dust , streamed up a plank out of the hold with the bags of cement , like a trail of ants . |
| 4 | ALL day long the midnight sky built its bastions of cloud over Fenwick and the south . |
| 5 | All day long the shears snipped away the hours until the sun sank low and disappeared behind the trees . |
| 6 | All day long the murky weather had held over the River Thames and as night closed in the February fog swirled out into the narrow cobbled lanes and backstreets of Bermondsey . |
| 7 | Once up in the front line , troops found that life had been reduced , in the words of a Beaux Arts professor serving with the Territorials , ‘ to a struggle between the artillerymen and the navvy , between the cannon and the mound of earth ’ All day long the enemy guns worked at levelling the holes laboriously scraped out the previous night . |
| 8 | But since field staff can sample in a day only a minuscule proportion of the discharges and watercourses in their districts , the coincidence of sampling when a serious ‘ one-off ’ pollution is occurring is very unlikely . |
| 9 | One day soon the Middle East will have to choose . |
| 10 | When her fourth birthday dawned , Ellie secretly hoped that it might be a day just a little different from all the others . |
| 11 | I love camping and do n't feel that anything can compare with waking up in the morning with the day just a few hours on from dawn , dew still on the grass , so that when you open the tent flap the smell of a new day comes to you with the early morning sun . |
| 12 | The presenting problem should be recognised , for example , ‘ Your niece wondered if you would like us to arrange for you to come out for the day once a week ? ’ |
| 13 | My relations always come on this day once a year . |
| 14 | Except for a sports day once a year , their activities were limited to parading up and down . |
| 15 | One day later the Ringaskiddy residents announced that they intended going to the High Court to seek an order enforcing the asbestos dumping regulations . |
| 16 | A day later the Renault workers were evicted from their plant at Flins , as 2,000 riot police , the CRS , held back solidarity demonstrations . |
| 17 | Now , almost a year to the day later the show will finally go ahead at the Frank Matcham designed theatre . |
| 18 | A day later the House of Commons energy select committee published a report entitled The cost of nuclear power : what went wrong ? , strongly critical of government ministers . |
| 19 | The previous day also the factory was evacuated after a bomb scare . |
| 20 | IT IS pretty rare to come across a football manager brave enough to hold up his hands the day after a beating and invite criticism . |
| 21 | In general , do n't do a hard run on either of the two preceding days or the day after a race . |
| 22 | Progress seemed to have halted ; two more furtive searches of Charlie 's office had turned up nothing other than his hidden Scotch bottle but then , every evening of the day after a job , she 'd see him go in there empty-handed and the book would be on his desk when he summoned her . |
| 23 | The air embargo had been agreed in principle by the five permanent Council members on Sept. 19 , the day after a meeting of the nine-member Western European Union in Paris at which Foreign and Defence Ministers had decided to " take all further measures necessary for the full and effective enforcement of the embargo , with particular attention to air traffic " . |
| 24 | Within hours of this US response , which Iraq 's ruling Revolution Command Council denounced as " disgraceful " , the Soviet Union tried to rescue its peace initiative by announcing that Aziz ( who was still in Moscow ) had agreed to a revised six-point peace plan whereby ( i ) Iraq would agree to comply with Resolution 660 ; ( ii ) withdrawal from Kuwait would begin the day after a ceasefire ; ( iii ) the withdrawal would be completed within 21 days , including withdrawal from Kuwait City within four days ; ( iv ) once the withdrawal had been completed all relevant UN Security Council resolutions would lapse ; ( v ) all prisoners of war would be released three days after a ceasefire ; and ( vi ) monitoring of the ceasefire would be carried out by observers or peacekeeping forces as determined by the UN Security Council . |
| 25 | His departure came the day after a " frank " meeting with President Corazon Aquino with whom his relations had become increasingly strained . |
| 26 | Speaking the day after a meeting of the Armed Forces Ruling Council ( AFRC ) , Babangida said that caretaker committees would take over the adminstration of the two parties and would , in conjunction with the National Electoral Commission ( NEC ) , draw up new guidelines for the selection of party executives at local , state and national level . |
| 27 | If the rent is payable in arrear , the date chosen should be the day after a rent day . |
| 28 | It comes the day after a village post office was held-up at gunpoint and a police officer shot at . |
| 29 | The former timetable will resume the day after a decision on whether to refer the offer is announced . |
| 30 | A MEETING of Israel 's war cabinet on January 23rd , the day after an Iraqi Scud missile hit a block of flats in Ramat Gan killing three people , ended in a rare and thunderous silence . |