Example sentences of "on [art] [noun] [adj] day " in BNC.

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1 Sally-Anne had known nothing of this — only that standing with him on the ferry that day was sheer enchantment .
2 But he s he met me on the road one day and he said to me , Miss , it would pay you to give a decent price for it , he said to me .
3 If you can manage it , you can keep on the go all day , hitting winners on the tennis court or flying the British flat at water polo ( let's hope we do better this year ? ) , or competing in the Irene Palace swimming Olympics .
4 I 've been on the go all day .
5 He 'd noticed this when they were trespassing on the embankment one day , playing Robin Hood and his Merrie Men .
6 She sat hunched on the bed all day , silent and smoking .
7 Now that list is provided with you on the day first day of your assignment .
8 In the past two years almost all have become joint-stock companies , with a view to raising capital by floating on the stockmarket one day .
9 He had been out on the streets all day and his face was running with sweat .
10 There were fewer girls on the streets these days , she said , so the prices had risen .
11 Life has become increasingly dangerous for the officer on the streets these days .
12 It can access private and company bank details , weather information , news , holiday bargains and even , should the user so wish , offer a local phone number for Madame Fifi Le Whiplash ( which explains a lot of those funny adverts you see on the Peripherique these days ) .
13 In fact , however , Giraud arrived on the scene two days later than planned and , when he did arrive , proved less influential than anticipated .
14 And he kept it on the fairway all day .
15 The RiverBus Explorer ticket offers unlimited travel on the service all day ( except weekdays between 1700 and 1800 ) , calling at 11 piers along 10 miles of the Thames between Chelsea and Greenwich .
16 WHEN actors say they are ‘ resting ’ it does n't necessarily mean that they are lying on the sofa all day waiting for the phone to ring .
17 I think you have to sort of , lay your ground rules , I mean state your case , quite early on and it , I mean , you know , if , if you 're not good first thing in the morning , you know , you could tell someone you need three cups of coffee before you 're safe to approach or if erm , there 's a lazy slob who sort of lies on the sofa all day , you could throw the dishcloth at him , or erm , and also , I mean if it , if there are sort of badly behaved pets and , and children , erm , you know , just , just do n't invite them , and if that means your guest list is , is somewhat shorter then all to the good .
18 I told you how he was on the phone that day , I mean , he had n't the foggiest idea of what , what he was doing or where he was going , I do n't know .
19 In the enthusiasm of the renewed emphasis on the Spirit these days he is some times presented as the pathway to power in the Christian life , the secret of success in personal living and in service .
20 Her mother told her that there had been nothing on the wireless all day except music and news bulletins .
21 They had been sitting on the sands all day .
22 The wren-boys who had gone from house to house on the lorry all day were now scrubbed and combed , playing away cheerfully on raised planks .
23 And then we used to do erm exercises with er from different areas , they 'd come and attack our area or we 'd come and try and in il infiltrate in their area and er we had , we had a night exercise and we was erm went out Saturday afternoon , we was out all Saturday night and Sunday and on the Sunday mid day we was still er out and we was in the farmyard at the farm at end of Brierley 's Lane by Bell Lane , off Bell Lane , Brierley 's Lane right at other end , we was in their farmyard and their outer buildings and we was str put out on guard duty from the Stafford Road to Broad Lane , and we was protecting that area , they were supposed to be coming from the Cannock area towards us and er we was in the , in the farmyard and course the m muck and stuff and all that out of the farmyard was there and the ducks was wallowing in it .
24 On the Gamily Fast Day in October , the children gave up snacks and donated the money save to a collection which was brought up at the offertory at a special mass in school .
25 ‘ My God , ’ said Dyson , ‘ the lunatics you meet on the roads these days !
26 It is a long way to Talisker , and there are fewer beasts to be met on the river than on the land these days .
27 How rare to find an aesthete and intellectual artisan , much like myself , on the terraces these days .
28 Just lies about on the beach all day and fucks every female in sight .
29 No passenger boats on the canal these days .
30 The rogue called on the plaintiff next day and the watch and the ring were handed over to him in exchange for a building society cheque for the agreed amount .
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