Example sentences of "[prep] this day " in BNC.
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1 | You could n't have expected it , he had been doubtful about this day from the beginning . |
2 | She said I ca n't cope no more , she said I just can not cope any longer and I said you must n't feel like that I said you 'll break all our hearts , I said it 's , life will never be the same again , I said come on home with me , forget about this day , I said tomorrow we 'll come and pick your birds up cos she 's got two beautiful parrots , she 's got a Mulican white with peach |
3 | During this day the A.A. defences claimed a Ju88 shot down , while on 14th. on another scramble , 7/JG 26 was again encountered , Sgt. Len Davies having his Hurricane , V7771 , slightly damaged by the Messerschmitts . |
4 | It seems that official confirmation may not have been forthcoming , for the German O.K.W. records noted only a single Hurricane shot down during this day , while Müncheberg 's claim was apparently classed as a ‘ probable ’ , although it remained on his personal list of successes . |
5 | Also during this day as He111P bomber of 5/KG 4 , one of several units passing through Sicily following action during the early stages of the Balkan Campaign , force-landed in the sea after a raid on Valetta . |
6 | In April 1765 Collinson wrote , ‘ I have the pleasure to inform my good friend that my repeated solicitations have not been in vain , for this day I received certain intelligence from our gracious King that he has appointed thee his Botanist with a salary of fifty pounds a year . ’ |
7 | It may be that a further Hurricane was also lost , some sources recording R.A.F. fighter losses for this day as five Hurricanes and three pilots . |
8 | And thank you for this day and make me grateful for what I 've got . |
9 | " Then I will take no further responsibility for this day 's hunting , " said the Frenchman with quiet finality . |
10 | His last thoughts were that he would make amends for this day ; he could baptise the maiden , they could be saved together , they could marry , he would love her , his heathen maiden , no , his heathen hoyden , he liked the rhyming of that , heathen hoyden , he would cherish her beneath the fruit-laden tree . |
11 | Well , what can I do for this day ? |
12 | The bride herself remaining calm throughout , her mother , who had prayed so ardently for this day , finding herself utterly overcome by it ; having slept not a wink , of course , the night before and melting into tears — of anxiety , of joy , of overwrought nerves — the moment she got out of bed ; unable , no matter how hard she tried , to do her own soft , fair hair to her satisfaction and suffering a sudden and quite dreadful conviction that the powder-blue taffeta she had ordered from Miss Ernestine Baker was somehow not right . |
13 | VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED FOR THIS DAY ! ! ! |
14 | So we and that 's that really is er is too higher proportion for this day and age , particularly with all the publicity that 's being put out . |
15 | We 've got another meeting in place for this day week have n't we ? |
16 | I 've been waiting for this day all week . |
17 | And so gently , uncertainly , yet doggedly , he makes his way along through this day as , we must suppose , through the whole of his life thus far . |
18 | After this day he will be having to obey his wife . ’ |
19 | We all know is coming after this day dies . |
20 | a ) any Petition against the Bill presented by being deposited in the Private Bill Office at any time not later than the fourteenth day after this day , and |
21 | That the Bill shall be presented to the House not later than the seventh day after this day ; |
22 | The pressure , not of this day alone but of all our nights of little sleep , overcame me . |
23 | The fourthe party of this day is goon ; |
24 | Well , its a busy time for her dad as well , what with those extra services — and a lamentable feature of this day and age is the amount of toerags that roll in bold as brass to the Watchnight Service reeking of drink . |
25 | ‘ Come and take a good sniff of this day , ’ he said , pushing open the window . |
26 | There was no use pretending it had n't happened : I had wished for a pure Pacific experience , a truly new world experience at the dawning of this day , yet it had become hopelessly muddied with a relic of the old world and the Ocean whose time , we are now supposed to believe , has passed . |
27 | " We shall yet talk of this day in ladies ' chambers , " said the Count of Soissons at the Battle of al-Mansurah . |
28 | Of this day . |
29 | When you get home , you say , I 'm just sick of this day , I 'm going to bed . |
30 | ‘ I think we 've made enough of this day to satisfy even la Principessa . |