Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | We arrived in Budapest on a wet March day . |
| 2 | Or anti-communist , my bike hailing from pre-reunification DDR days . |
| 3 | Today 's radically different May day parade means the communist party domination of the event is clearly at an end . |
| 4 | Once again I led a busy , responsible and almost happy life … until one fine , clear January day . |
| 5 | I was on the bus from the centre of Bath to the end of our street , Avondale Buildings ( we lived at No. 5 ) , when I casually opened The Listener and saw this May Day poem . |
| 6 | I 've walked the Roman road on wet windy December days when clouds have sailed across Drumaldrace and the stone walls have been silvered with rain and I 've sat by Semer Water on sweltering August days when the shimmering haze has turned the wild summer colours into pastel shades . |
| 7 | Stocking on some fen commons took place no earlier than old May Day , to ensure against overgrazing . |
| 8 | However , events such as annual fairs were often celebrated long afterwards on Old May Day , Old Michaelmas , etc. , and the financial year still ends on 6 April , eleven days after Lady Day . |
| 9 | What Twain called the ‘ old Mississippi days of steamboating glory and grandeur ’ dominate the exhibition . |
| 10 | ‘ In these dim November days I resemble nothing more than that poor Creature of RHA 's Fantasy , immured in her terrible In-Pace , quieted perforce and longing for her Quietus . |
| 11 | Mrs Doran was gone too , slipping off one wet October day with her husband , her eyes — even as she said goodbye — filled with the anticipation of familiar fields and deep pastoral quiet . |
| 12 | I 've walked the Roman road on wet windy December days when clouds have sailed across Drumaldrace and the stone walls have been silvered with rain and I 've sat by Semer Water on sweltering August days when the shimmering haze has turned the wild summer colours into pastel shades . |
| 13 | as if he suddenly wanted to return the girls ' favour on this Monaghan Day , he spoke to them openly about the war for the first time in their lives . |
| 14 | From this point you get one of the best views in the Dales : to your right , Dentdale , Whernside , the foot of Deepdale and Dent town itself ; to your left , northern Dentdale , Frostrow and the Howgills ; while below you are spread the patched and parcelled fields of the dale which , on this June day , were coloured a green the like of which I had seen before only in Ireland . |
| 15 | Now , on this June day , Graham smiled at the memory . |
| 16 | On Dunkirk 's sunlit main street , Sid Carter marched again with five thousand of those who did make it back ; old friends reunited , new friendships established , and all remembering a very different June day . |
| 17 | Timothy Spencer , who 's 21 , is accused of murdering 60 year old Willy Day at his home in Cheltenham in Gloucestershire . |
| 18 | The Prince had high hopes on that July day too . |
| 19 | Since that July day I have visited the City on numerous occasions … connected directly or indirectly to asking the City for help with fund-raising . |
| 20 | But on that July day , Diana basked in the warm affection of the crowds who lined the route back to Buckingham Palace where the royal family and their guests enjoyed the traditional royal wedding-breakfast . |
| 21 | On that January day in 1982 , her first New Year within the royal family , she now threatened to take her own life . |
| 22 | They made a dazzling bouquet , not without charm , but the bunch which was presented each May Day by Mrs Curdle in person to the doctor was of such gargantuan proportions that Mrs Bailey was hard put to it to find a suitable place for it . |
| 23 | Many was the time when Harriet thanked the Almighty that she had elicited the help of the Raffertys that February day in 1945 . |
| 24 | It was still hot from the dry July day : no-one could recall such a warm summer . |
| 25 | You would nt believe it was nt at altitude … instead of a typical Sheffield day ! |
| 26 | May 1st May Day 1853 |
| 27 | In Moscow , Red Square was made ready for the triumphalist May Day parade . |
| 28 | It was a warm May day and everybody seemed to be out in the street or standing on their steps . |
| 29 | The village atmosphere is kept alive by an annual May Day event and tree and bulb planting schemes . |
| 30 | 1 P Cuskin ( Unatt ) 29.20 ; 2 I Archbold ( Moirpeth ) 29.58 ; 3 D Mullen ( Houghton ) 30.36 ; 4 A Brown ( Blyth ) 30.49 ; 5 W Watson ( Washington ) 30.51 ; 6 T Field ( Sunderland ) 31.28 ; 7 N Day ( gateshead ) 31.29 ; 8 D Littlewood ( Crook V45 ) 31.35 ; 9 L Watson ( Jarrow and Hebburn V40 ) 31.56 ; 10 S White ( Blaydon V40 ) 32.04 . |