Example sentences of "[prep] her [num ord] day " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Alain will be home in the morning , ’ Marguerite observed as she came to bid Jenna goodnight after her second day in bed .
2 And after her first day 's work , which proved her promise that she liked housework , Peggy plied her with what was left of the Christmas fare .
3 It had n't been so wet earlier , when Benny had left for her first day at college .
4 When Ruth climbed into her bed that night Miss Beard was packing for her next day 's departure and she was far more talkative than usual , regaling Ruth with the names and pedigrees of notables with whom she might be privileged to breathe the same air .
5 It was a nuisance that the Telegraph was so vague about her address — she was n't even sure whether Herefordshire still existed as a county — but perhaps Bridget would have more exact details for her next day .
6 Kelly was still upset and dazed by the events of her first day back at work .
7 THE ORPHAN smuggled out of war-torn Bosnia by TV newsman Michael Nicholson spoke of her first days at a British school yesterday and declared : ‘ It is good . ’
8 Late on the afternoon of her third day Delia Sutherland left the house for the first time .
9 So when Esquire ask for their 2,000 words next month about the connection between the Croatian Winter Olympics team uniform and Public Enemy , or the brutal point of Michael Barrymore , I can somehow contrive it that I end up writing about how it feels waiting for Maddy 's first smile , about the wonder of her 35th day , about her growing up and me growing up .
10 In her last days Edith Cresson tried to rally ‘ progressive forces ’ to the government 's cause .
11 However , Croft , who has slimmed down considerably since her last days on the women 's tour , showed greater physical and mental stamina to take the match after more than two hours of sometimes unendurable tennis .
12 At home in London she rarely bothered with such irrelevances ; here she knew it was expected of her and accordingly she had showered , dumped her travel-weary jeans into the laundry basket from which they would be rescued by a maid , washed , ironed and returned to her next day , and dressed herself in a loose silk jersey jacket and pants suit , simple and easy enough to please her yet enough of a transformation to satisfy her father and Sally .
13 When it came to her last day at home , she had gone out into the garden for a final look round .
14 She had stayed at work up to the proper time to get the full benefits and she had felt important enough , leaving to have a baby , for the loneliness to be kept at bay for the time leading up to her last day .
15 one client who was antagonistic at first , and even refused to let the support worker into the house on her second day , but after that ‘ Was fine ’ ;
16 a male client who sexually harassed the support worker on her second day ; so she withdrew .
17 On her second day Madame Mattli took her to Vidal Sassoon 's salon in Grosvenor House so that her hair could be cut in an up-to-the-minute style .
18 Ruth had discovered Washington Square on her second day in New York .
19 Maggie found herself staring directly into the eyes of the young man she 'd noticed at a setting loom on her first day .
20 So , on her first day at work , Joanne spent an hour or so with Sue and then was taken round the Home .
21 Children will understand Pat 's feelings on her first day at school .
22 She had said just that to Miss Fairgrieves on her first day as governess .
23 Sixteen days earlier ‘ the Baron ’ ( as Victoria and Albert called him ) had been sent to England by her ‘ Uncle Leopold ’ as his alter ego , and was Victoria 's guest at breakfast on her first day as queen .
24 On her first day at the factory Karen learnt a lot .
25 On her first day Tess had to take some of the chickens to show to their owner .
26 Why did she have to get herself mixed up in a thing like this on her first day in London ?
27 On her first day back at the studio , he had taken one look at her , pulled a sympathetic frown , and told her sternly , ‘ What you need , my girl , is to get down to some hard work and chase from your head whatever it is that 's bothering you . ’
28 She led her downstairs along a corridor she had explored on her first day and indicated a door at the far end .
29 On her first day out and about in her parish there was no doubting her popularity .
30 A TEENAGE papergirl who found the body of murdered bus driver Kevin McEvoy on her first day at work was back doing her rounds yesterday .
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