Example sentences of "to [adj] day " in BNC.

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31 Well , it was another cloudy , grey start to that day , but it WAS dry and mild , temperatures no lower than five celsius .
32 I look forward to that day .
33 She only wished she could look forward to that day — instead , she realised , aching inside at the prospect , she was dreading it .
34 Boots is to pay a second interim of 8.8p ( 7.8p ) on 31 March for the year to that day .
35 It , it 's all reactive to that day , in that there 's very , very little in carrying you forward .
36 The mail from home is now arriving fairly frequently and I look forward to each day hoping that a letter will arrive from Fiona .
37 She no longer looked forward to each day , so much had she come to dread her sister 's peremptory orders , the changes of routine , the explanatory telephone calls .
38 And there are eight words that need to be fitted in to each day .
39 The average for all exhibits is down to twelve days , and the blood alcohol has fallen to 1.2 days .
40 For example , if you start your period every 23 to 32 days , you should count forward 11 days and begin testing on that day .
41 The post-merger period amounted to halcyon days for Hook Harris .
42 But this was an old , long-cultivated estate when John Dormer the merchant stapler acquired it , with a history stretching back to pre-Conquest days , when it was one of the demesne-farms of the Anglo-Saxon kings .
43 America 's Merrill Lynch , broker to the issue , will be operating an American-style ‘ price stabilisation ’ programme for up to 30 days , similar to that enacted by Warburgs in the aftermath of the most recent British Telecom float .
44 To avoid having three months each of 31 days occurring in succession , September and November were each reduced to 30 days and October and December were each raised to 31 .
45 It can take up to 30 days , dependant on temperature for a biological filter to become established .
46 Available from Abbey National ( Overseas ) are Offshore Plus , an instant access sterling account ; Offshore 90 also in sterling but requiring 90 days ' notice of withdrawal ; and Offshore Double Eagle , a US dollar deposit account where withdrawals are subject to 30 days ' notice .
47 Ali Haxhiu , a 45-year-old Albanian refugee in the village of Sazli , was sentenced to 30 days ' imprisonment in May 1991 after making a ‘ V ’ for victory sign in the presence of two policemen in a café .
48 Use the Steamatic for up to 30 days — we 're sure you will be delighted with it .
49 In the course of the sequestration proceedings in the sheriff court he was sentenced to 30 days ' imprisonment for contempt of court , because he had entered the licensed premises and interfered with the management thereof after giving an undertaking that he would not do so .
50 Payment terms , for example , are generally much shorter than those of book publishers , usually only up to 30 days credit , and this needs to be taken on board as it affects cashflow , stock turn , and ultimately , profitability .
51 Full cover up to 30 days .
52 Clearance applications require planning as it may take up to 30 days to obtain clearance .
53 The ministers also agreed to shorten from 120 days to 30 days the payment period for buying in grain for EC intervention stocks .
54 For dairy farmers the payment period was reduced from 45 days to 30 days .
55 Parliament on March 14 approved a new defence law providing for the reduction of compulsory military service from two years to 18 months and the extension of annual leave from 10 to 30 days .
56 Following the formal request for a special prosecutor , Attorney General William Barr had up to 30 days to make a preliminary ruling .
57 Samples were kept for up to 30 days at 37°C under nitrogen and studied daily in search of cholesterol crystals .
58 The life cycle of this species resembles that of T. cati , in that the most important source of infection is the milk of the dam in which larvae are present for up to 30 days after parturition .
59 On the debit side we have dropped one day on the calving interval to 376 days , although not a disaster we had been trying to improve that but our heifers are calving at 28 months instead of two years three months .
60 As the incubation period can be anything from twenty-eight to thirty-six days , with twenty-nine to thirty-two being the norm , Barny must have worked out what was required of him pretty quickly .
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