Example sentences of "[noun pl] on the first day " in BNC.

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1 More than 25000 visitors crammed the 500 plus stands on the first day of the show , in Ghent , to look at new developments in materials science , biotechnology , microelectronics and engineering .
2 Fifty mls on the first day and then 40 , 30 , 20 , 10 .
3 There will be a number of interactive plenary sessions on the first day with discussions on the future requirements of users from a variety of industries , and on how the emerging technology can be related to their needs .
4 With fourteen family visitors on the first day , the hospital rebelled .
5 The story of his own life attracted almost 500 visitors on the first day .
6 If the verderers ( or their heirs , if the verderers had died in the mean time ) failed to present their rolls to the judges on the first day of the Forest Eyre , or if their rolls were deficient in any material particular , they were liable to amercement .
7 City book stores had queues of buyers on the first day eager to find out what had so upset stockbrokers UBS Phillips & Drew .
8 Median and minimum arterial-alveolar oxygen tension ratios for ventilated infants on the first day were significantly lower in the random group .
9 But from flat calm conditions on the first day , the novice sailors had to contend with Force 7 gales as the course progressed .
10 But it 's your chance to talk about what 's going on ; here we are , day two of the Gulf conflict , and erm all the sounds on the first day were very optimistic from an allied point of view , but are we getting too optimistic ?
11 All my motions on the first day .
12 IF THE TRAUMA and problems involving the Great Warbirds Air Display ( GWAD ) from its established site at West Malling in Kent to Wroughton in Wiltshire were not enough , Elly Sallingboe , her airshow team and all the pilots involved in the show had to contend with low cloud , torrential rain and wind that gusted up to 65 knots on the first day of the show .
13 MCC also squandered the marvellous start provided by Fordham and Briers on the first day and so relinquished the initiative .
14 ft was already 0900 hours on the first day of the Nijmegen Marches when B Squadron crawled out of their sacks and drifted towards the ablutions .
15 Jamie Osborne rode again yesterday despite giving up later rides on the first day and will be fit to partner Whats The Crack .
16 SOME shock results on the first day of the French Olympic classes regatta at Hyeres yesterday showed that there could still be plenty of surprises to come in the race for British team selection .
17 A starter regimen was used , with infusion of 60% of the calculated total caloric requirements on the first day ; this was progressively increased to 100% by the third day .
18 The Ipswich number one scored 12 points on the first day , 14 on the second and 11 on the third .
19 Being invited to commence the proceedings on the first day , an insight into modern journalism , techniques and railway photography in both colour slide form and black and white mediums proved most interesting .
20 At Christmas and Easter records are printed over the next three working days ready for collection by students on the first day of term along with the two to three hundred letters from the Assistant Dean .
21 At a time when the market is morose and les affaires difficiles , he had sold 12 drawings on the first day of the second Collectors ' Drawings fair in Paris .
22 Dennis said at his corner shop in Brandon , Suffolk , yesterday : ‘ I decided to stock milk for customers and bought 20 pints on the first day .
23 In the event , Israel walked out of the talks on the first day in protest at the presence of the head of the Palestinian delegation , Mohammed Hallaj , director of the Washington-based Centre for Policy Analysis on Palestine and a former member of the Palestine National Council ( PNC — the Palestinian " parliament-in-exile " ) .
24 If Sid put £100 ( $175 ) into each of the big privatisations and sold his shares on the first day of trading — as many such investors did — he would ( before expenses ) have got back an extra 41% .
25 Most of us experience ‘ Monday morning blues ’ — the feeling of tiredness and low spirits on the first day back at work after the weekend of rest .
26 In spite of only thirteen miles on the first day , nine on the second , a day 's rest at Adrar , and another here at Reggane , the average was still eighteen .
27 But his official estimates of the effects of a 2,500-megaton attack were 36 million deaths on the first day and 72 million by the 60th day , without reckoning on the effects of a breakdown of organized services .
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