Example sentences of "the [noun] the [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 31 | When Dad went off to the pub with the bottles the following day I followed him . |
| 32 | Yes , he came into the hall the other day and he tipped out |
| 33 | It transpired that she had also been one of a party at the Hall the same day . |
| 34 | When Alexander addressed the nobles the next day they were practically eating out of his hand . |
| 35 | On the way back to class I invited Méli to have dinner with me in the village the next day . |
| 36 | There was the extra work of drying all the nets the following day , plus the repairs , the gutting and hanging of the rabbits and the release of does in a warren . |
| 37 | That 's a note he got from the Editor the other day , giving him the sack . ’ |
| 38 | The then Japanese Prime Minster , Noboru Takeshita , rejected the accusation the following day and defended the import of manufactured wood products such as plywood , which were " helping to create local employment " in rainforest countries . |
| 39 | Andy has a party that night , partly for me and partly because his pal Howie is leaving for a job on the rigs the following day . |
| 40 | I says , what was she doing down in the shop the other day ? |
| 41 | " We were reading in the London Times that some kind of boat was sunk on the Thames the other day . |
| 42 | It was a difficult decision for all concerned , but four of the most seriously injured were left with one of the medical orderlies , who was instructed to contact the Italians the following day . |
| 43 | On the spur of the moment the other day I asked a seminar group of sixteen PGCE students ( a third of whom were over the age of thirty ) after a three-week preliminary block of school experience , whether they thought that schools were ( a ) fine as they were ; ( b ) in need of some modifications ; ( c ) failing a sizeable proportion of young people ; ( d ) seriously failing all young people . |
| 44 | When the caretaker eventually ventured into the room the following day , all was as usual . |
| 45 | We know of your connection with Fedorov , and the murder of the Englishman the other day : everything . |
| 46 | Mm , me and John had a , er one from the Spinces the other day very nice |
| 47 | Bob ; I got a leaflet through the post the other day , it explains everything and if you have any queries you can call the Helpline . |
| 48 | Ask if you can take the form away with you and put it in the post the same day , or bring it back later . |
| 49 | The hullabaloo the next day in the papers probably helped to save the race . |
| 50 | However , you may not always be so lucky and it may be necessary to return to the site the next day . |
| 51 | Slithering north in the rain the next day , he thought he ought to be commended for speaking the truth , for what it was worth , which was little . |
| 52 | Wedgwood is giving employees the chance to show they care by holding an Anthony Nolan bone marrow register clinic at the Barlaston pavilion on 1 March and in the Group the next day . |
| 53 | I was er four I left the school at fourteen years of age and I was down the pit the following day . |
| 54 | ‘ You know how I went to the Moon the other day . |
| 55 | He knew that he was the winner because he saw his photograph in the newspaper the next day . |
| 56 | Lord Melchett , Executive Director of Greenpeace UK , tried hard to bolster flagging Greenpeace spirits in a letter to the newspaper the next day , but he did not disagree with any of the financial points made . |
| 57 | You start to think , well of course , had I done so-and-so yesterday , had I done , and I 've missed on so- and-so , so you sort of , review the day for a couple of hours , and then it gets to about four o'clock and now you 're thinking , Oh my God , I 'm at the accountants the next day , I 'll be so tired , I 'll be you know , and it 's too late to do anything about it now , so now you 're having a bad day the next day as well because you 've got yourself all stewed up about that . |
| 58 | On the phone the other day you said that if only you and Dennis had had children then something of him would have survived . |
| 59 | Livermore said : ‘ I answered the phone the other day and there was a strange voice saying : ‘ Meester Livermore , Meester Livermore . ’ |
| 60 | NED KELLY , the dirtiest comic this side of the ozone layer , never swore once when he was on the phone the other day . |