Example sentences of "on a single day " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the occasional $500m-worth of speculative trading on the Korean Stock Exchange on a single day — as happened on January 17th — and a booming kerb market make it clear that a great deal of loose cash is still swirling around . |
| 2 | It had planned to shed 1,200 this year , but to avoid further ‘ bit by bit ’ cutbacks the company decided to bring forward further redundancy programmes and two weeks ago , 1,400 staff left on a single day and the company will be down to 12,000 by mid-year . |
| 3 | ALTHOUGH the world 's largest sporting event to take place on a single day is called the Indianapolis 500 , the track is actually in Speedway , Indiana , a smokestack-America suburb of small frame houses , storefronts and industrial plants . |
| 4 | IBM UK Ltd expects to have shed a further 2,000 jobs by July after accelerating its cost-cutting programme : it had planned to shed 1,200 this year , but to avoid further ‘ bit by bit ’ cutbacks the company decided to bring forward further redundancy programmes and two weeks ago , 1,400 staff left on a single day and the company will be down to 12,000 by mid-year . |
| 5 | One in which , on a single day , he could have been rounded up at bayonet-point or celebrated a cigarette . |
| 6 | At the end of July the Great Eastern Railways conveyed 500 tons of green peas on a single day from the area around Maldon in Essex . |
| 7 | Hospitals reported that on a single day ( Oct. 24 ) four civilians had been killed and more than 100 injured . |
| 8 | To illustrate , suppose that all dividend payments are concentrated on a single day in each quarter . |
| 9 | A city with 10 zones and 4 times frames , could have a matrix of 40 separate prices on a single day ; and then weekdays would probably be different from weekends , Bank Holidays , etc . |