Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [art] [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | but Jack is so temperamental these days , I mean the other day he went by he said oh |
| 2 | No erm well I , I mean the first day er in the , the mor |
| 3 | No , but I mean the whole day , I |
| 4 | As I say the present day er premier just now is actually trying to do the same thing as a repeat performance |
| 5 | I read the other day a well praised first novel in which the narrator — who is both sexually inexperienced and an amateur of French literature — comically rehearses to himself the best way to kiss a girl without being rebuffed : ‘ With a slow , sensual , irresistible strength , draw her gradually towards you while gazing into her eyes as if you had just been given a copy of the first , suppressed edition of Madame Bovary . ’ |
| 6 | At the halfway stage , however , I relax , I 'm a little more at ease , and I know the remaining days will pass more quickly . |
| 7 | My sister was sent off to boarding school near Bournemouth to improve her health and was near starved , but Mother always managed to find something for the home fare — I remember a great day when she found the butcher 's bare and bought a goose that was available and that we certainly should n't have had it in normal circumstances and I was quick to see it was an ill wind that did nobody any good ! |
| 8 | I remember the first day I met him . |
| 9 | I REMEMBER the innocent days back when Club Dog used to be run out of a scout hut in Wood Green . |
| 10 | I remember the old days when layouts were readable , ZZAP ! cost under two quid and a packet of polos were still ten pence . |
| 11 | I remember the hottest day . |
| 12 | I suppose the early days were more exciting to write about , distance lends enchantment and when you 're younger , things have more impact on your life , ’ he told the NME in September 1988 . |
| 13 | you see I go on fruit and that for a day and all I do the next day is get a terrible cramp in the stomach |
| 14 | Had we reduced the dividend , our share price would have fallen sharply but , as I write a few days after the Annual General Meeting , the share price is a robust 180p — 26 times our earnings per share . |
| 15 | Someone come the other day , what was it ? |
| 16 | ‘ I have a long day ahead of me tomorrow . |
| 17 | Quite apart from the vines , I have a heavy day ahead of me — a lot of serious talking to do . |
| 18 | On average I work a 7-hour day . |
| 19 | Sale starts at 11am on Monday , December 28 , except at the Broadgate and Fenchurch Street branches in London , which start the following day . |
| 20 | Birds which survive the lean days of winter , or have learned to migrate to a suitable wintering place , return to their summer homes to breed . |
| 21 | Ye 've a nice day for it . ’ |
| 22 | The union has reiterated its wish for an agreement , but has continued to negotiate individually with companies that are willing to meets its claims , which include an extra day 's holiday from next year . |
| 23 | Do you do anything special on a Sunday or do you eat the same kind of things as you eat a normal day ? |
| 24 | If you want a hilarious day 's sailing , I strongly recommend the two-man board . |
| 25 | ‘ Look , I do n't know what you 're playing at , but if you think you can foster some sort of … ideas because of what you read the other day in my notes then forget it . |
| 26 | It 's only open you know a half day a week . |
| 27 | Hey do you care about you know the other day we were talking about the erm I wanted to get one of the councillors on to talk about this but I I ca n't find the right one . |
| 28 | But you know the other day we were talking about that tulip thing that 's down by erm Marks and Sparks ? |
| 29 | She said to me you can go and get it out , honestly , you know the other day he could hardly s well y you could see but not nearly as good as this |
| 30 | we 're making on the hand tools , things like that er , works with our account money , cos you get a thirty day account . |