Example sentences of "[noun sg] on the final day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opening up shop after Pakistan had followed on 473 behind , he was still behind the counter at tea on the final day , ‘ praying for success ’ as he steered his side towards 657 for 8 dec , the highest Test total ever made under such circumstances . |
| 2 | Boycott led the way with 86 and everyone made a contribution of sorts , but soon after lunch on the final day they were 290 for 6 and defeat was still possible . |
| 3 | The hectic action started in November with Clive Rice 's public-relations visit to India — Wessels 's successes on the tour earned him the man-of-the-series award — and ended six months later in frustration as the West Indians turned imminent defeat into a remarkable victory in one session on the final day of an historic Test , denying two excellent half-centuries by Wessels and Andrew Hudson 's debut century , the first for South Africa . |
| 4 | BSkyB are set to screen three matches simultaneously , if Norwich , Aston Villa and Manchester United can all win the Premier League title on the final day of the season . |
| 5 | EDINBURGH 's Sean Langmuir retained his slalom title on the final day of the British Land national championships in Tignes , France . |
| 6 | Mr McIntyre represented the Library at the first East/West conference on the conservation of library materials held in Budapest in September ; he presented a paper on ‘ Risk Management ’ and acted as Conference Chairman on the final day . |
| 7 | Their games will be at Jordanstown for the first two days , with games being shared between Jordanstown and Valley on the final day . |
| 8 | Members of the Board , senior managers and their guests at this year 's Open Golf raised an astonishing £1,300 by raffling two putters manufactured by Johnson Matthey Canada on each day and from a sweepstake on the final day . |
| 9 | At last it was all over , and burdened with farewell gifts , Cassie left school on the final day to be faced with the prospect of the long summer holiday . |
| 10 | Peter Wright , chief constable of South Yorkshire , and outgoing president of the association , revealed details of the survey on the final day of its conference in Preston , Lancashire . |
| 11 | The very hot and sunny weather on the final day was a welcome bonus . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , Essex and Lancashire were again frustrated by the Manchester weather on the final day of their championship match . |