Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] day [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Must be my lucky day Ange . |
2 | We fixed our first session for the following week , and with a little planning there could be a further session before I went back to Bristol for my first day return since being a resident . |
3 | I can not remember my first day hunting but I can tell you a normal day of all-day hunting . |
4 | Have you seen Jan and Joan dress up to their their Victorian day Jan came like a an upright stripped erm working , not working class a sort of governess right she had |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Likewise , when China had trouble getting guests for its national day celebrations on 1 October , the 40th anniversary of Communist rule , East Germany was again glad to oblige , along with hardline stalwarts such as Cuba , North Korea , Czechoslovakia and three African countries : the Comoros , Kenya and Burundi . |
7 | These early movies are now lost , but her illustrated day book and many photographs remain — an important part of the record of women working all over Britain at the start of commercial photography . |
8 | The exhibition that has just opened at the Grand Palais with the title ‘ Les Etrusques et l'Europe ’ therefore has two parts : the world of the ancient Etruscans ; and their latter day reemergence as a cultural influence from 1554 with the discovery of the ‘ Chimera ’ at Arezzo ( which immediately entered the Medici collections ) . |
9 | Each day during its 91 day life , it should increase in value a little . |
10 | The project was first brought on stream three years ago , slowly building up to its present day output of 750m generating units . |
11 | Fifteenth- and sixteenth-century maiolica has in the last few years returned to popularity ( the recent exhibition of the maiolica collections of the Metropolitan Museum was regularly crowded , to the amazement of Met officials ) , though most of its present day collectors are Italian . |
12 | The Norman church was much larger than its present day form , having a north transept of which the arches leading to it can still be seen . |
13 | This is one of those originals and still giving its present day owner great enjoyment . |
14 | Many of his verses , for example Ecclesiastical Sketches , Sonnets upon the Punishment of Death ( in favour of capital punishment ) , several sonnets on Railways ( both for — in general ; and against — in the Lake District ) , and one on Illustrated Books and Newspapers ( against ! ) might well find their present day equivalent in irate letters to national or local newspapers , or in an ‘ Any Questions ’ discussion . |
15 | On her first day Tess had to take some of the chickens to show to their owner . |
16 | The regional unit , Pine Lodge , also based in Chester is to expand its five day service to a seven day service . |
17 | That at any rate is how those who are viewed as their modern day counterparts are regarded by the heroine of Rubyfruit Jungle ( above , Chapter 3 ) ; and the anonymous interviewee cited by Esther Newton : ‘ I hate games ! |
18 | On her final day Barbara 's many friends gathered at 150 St Vincent Street to hear me — her last ‘ Secretary ’ - extol her many virtues . |
19 | They measure the seasons by the changing day length , as may be demonstrated by keeping migratory birds under artificial day length conditions : they then migrate at a time dictated by their experienced day length , rather than the time of year . |
20 | Late on the afternoon of her third day Delia Sutherland left the house for the first time . |
21 | He applied himself enthusiastically to his studies , to the extent that during one term he was attending night classes after completing his normal day classes at Queensbury Highter Elementary School in Stoke-on-Trent . |
22 | He is also presenting books to Easington District Council and Durham County Council during his 10 day holiday from his home near Lake Constance , in Germany , where he is a music and language lecturer . |
23 | But , in pursuit of joint oversight responsibilities for these facilities in Wales , did the Secretary of State for Wales plead with that Department on the ground of regional policy alone as is pointed out by the Hon. Member for Vale of Glamorgan ( Sir R. Gower ) , who is sadly absent today , in his early day motion that it makes no sense to move hi-tech jobs in Government research and development from an area such as south Wales to an overheated area in the south-east of England ? |
24 | ‘ History has proved and will continue to prove , that the socialist system has a strong historical vitality and is full of life , ’ said Mr Jiang in his national day address . |
25 | Dharsono was released from jail exactly a month after President Suharto had spoken of the need " to promote human rights " during his National Day speech . |
26 | If competence and complexity are increasing correlatively , tomorrow 's user will be in a sense no better off than his present day counterpart . |
27 | He sees the visit and his ten day denial of food as a way of focussing attention . |
28 | His one- day helicopter tours , which begin from Battersea Heliport , include the ‘ Luncheon ’ tour — flying via Parham to Firl Place for lunch ( £995 per person ) ; the ‘ Spencer ’ tour — lunch at Althorp , tea at Sudeley Castle , Broadway ( £1,590 per person ) ; and the ‘ Ragley ’ tour — lunch at Ragley Hall , tea at Stanford Hall ( £1,980 per person ) . |
29 | An interesting adaption of our 10 day holiday to Alsopahok in Hungary occurs when we make an overnight stay in the Vienna Woods area , thereby giving you plenty of time for sightseeing in Vienna itself . |
30 | In the Palaeozoic , corals looking generally similar to living reef corals may be only distantly related , if at all , to our present day fauna . |