Example sentences of "[adj -er] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | In later and easier days he would certainly have studied mathematics at university , but instead left school when he was seventeen . |
| 2 | Foliage and fruit enrich the autumn garden , whether glowing through mist or sparkling with dew to mark the arrival of cooler , shorter days . |
| 3 | November had been a damp and drizzly month , bringing shorter days and causing aggravation to those people who found it increasingly difficult to travel in the blackout . |
| 4 | Plan for shorter days and lower temperatures , with the west wetter than the rest — but there 's always hope for an Indian Summer . |
| 5 | Roseanne Barr would make a great Liz during her older , fatter days but could have trouble slimming down for scenes of a 60-year-old Liz in her more glamorous days . |
| 6 | Here the engineers have to carry out most of their work on Sundays when traffic is light , but this often entails diversions and extended journey times followed by temporary speed restrictions for a few further days at the beginning of each week . |
| 7 | At a time when his life was unsettled and the future uncertain , he returns to the world of his childhood and , in the course of the poem , meditates upon the need for release from the wheel of time itself , " the trailing/Consequence of further days and hours " . |
| 8 | With the adrenalin in full flow , both East and West concentrated on four further days ‘ curling at various venues in Toronto , at the end of which we were thrilled to emerge as the first Scottish team to win in Canada since 1949 . |
| 9 | The talks , held in Washington and originally scheduled for April 2-3 , were extended by two further days as the two countries discussed broader issues . |
| 10 | He noted , however , that the UN faced a severe financial crisis with debts of over US$1,000 million and " funds for only 24 further days of operation " . |
| 11 | No doubt every comfort will be laid on , though , in winter , there will always be the sharp east wind to remind occupants of tougher days at Dovercourt . |
| 12 | I have never had a tougher day in my life , of physical effort and exertion . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Did you remember , ’ Jane asked , ‘ that this is Midsum-mer Day ? ’ |
| 14 | The recently-held Day of Recollection for members of the APC and friends had been greatly appreciated and as a result a further Day of Recollection will be held in the spring . |
| 15 | The conference programme comprised a half-day of presentations , a day and a half of workshop sessions , and a further day to map out and agree 1993 HSE strategy . |
| 16 | The government had originally announced on Feb. 14 that the election would be held on March 28-29 ; on March 28 it was announced that polling would be extended for a further day on account of heavy rains which had led to voters being discouraged by transport difficulties . |
| 17 | A further day is proposed on the subject of teaching the elderly and/or physically disabled . |
| 18 | The result was that Teshigawara made Belfast the first priority of his UK tour for the Japan Festival — not an easy thing to do , given that the settings will take two whole days to set up , with a further day for transporting them from Britain . |
| 19 | In lower latitudes , the shorter day length postponed maturation . |
| 20 | Scenes at Staveley Works in LNER days |
| 21 | A class J39 0–6–0 staggers up the bank at Arkwright with a mixed freight in LNER days ( below ) . |
| 22 | Electrification was first mooted during the early LNER days but it was to be 1954 before the final chapter in the story of Victoria opened . |
| 23 | The viaduct at Herries Road on the approach to Wadsley Bridge in LNER days sees C13 4–4–2 No. 6058 heading a typical Sheffield area suburban train of the period , in this case probably bound for Penistone . |
| 24 | Wadsley Bridge in 1980 before the signal box was closed , and the station buildings , virtually untouched since LNER days , became vandalised and were subsequently demolished . |
| 25 | By two o'clock there 's no sign the market was ever there , except for a residual odour on stiller days . |
| 26 | Interesting to have seen that young sneak thief about in the hotel , Lord Boddington switched thoughts , disturbed by memories of unhappier days . |
| 27 | Things may have been different under another Minister , or under the same one in happier and healthier days , but it seems doubtful . |
| 28 | In elder days several of the Phoenix Kings of Ulthuan came from here and the kingdom enjoyed a power far beyond its sparse population would suggest . |
| 29 | In the elder days they were relatively empty lands , occupied by those who sought to escape the more civilised realms and return to nature . |
| 30 | In his mighty fist Tyrion grasped the runesword Sunfang , forged in elder days to be the bane of daemons . |