Example sentences of "[adj] that day " in BNC.
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| 1 | His mother , who had spent longer with him in the garden than usual that day , led him into the sitting room when they returned to the house . |
| 2 | he made a fifty that day , lifted his bat above his head and had a heart attack . ’ |
| 3 | Bank overdraft Flexible borrowing up to a certain ceiling for people with bank accounts , usually without security , and paid off over a few months , but can be extended over several years ; interest , calculated each day on how much the account is overdrawn that day , fluctuates in line with bank base rates ( usually about two per cent higher ) . |
| 4 | ‘ He told me he had been very upset that day . |
| 5 | Well , if I knew that , Mr Barnes , I 'd know what it was that was n't right that day , would n't I ? ’ |
| 6 | What had not been right that day ? |
| 7 | I think he starts on the tenth , I think he starts that that day . |
| 8 | Mourning was scarcely possible that day : practicalities supervened . |
| 9 | What you eat should be real , whole , live and fresh that day . |
| 10 | The tea was hot , and the sandwiches , filled with sliced ham , were made of crusty bread , fresh that day . |
| 11 | Well it , it was n't funny that day before I went to the that ear |
| 12 | Do n't know what went wrong that day . ’ |
| 13 | I know , he might still come in and collect it on Wednesday , but you can just say that you left it home because we do n't have English that day now . |
| 14 | I do n't know how many times I 'd done the Harwich-to-London run , but the journey seemed different that day — like a well-known view captured in a freshly painted picture . |
| 15 | Or if I were feeling lyrical that day , I might write , ‘ It is a curious truth that grasshoppers have their hearing-organs in the sides of the abdomen . |
| 16 | No , so that 's why they had it two till three that day . |
| 17 | Schools of porpoise , dolphin and sometimes even turtles can also be seen but we were n't so lucky that day . |
| 18 | ‘ You were very lucky that day , were n't you ? ’ |
| 19 | She was in the happiest frame of mind she 'd known in recent times when later that day she returned to her car . |
| 20 | But her breakfast had been broken into by a phone call from Charley , cancelling a work session with her later that day . |
| 21 | She said it was br it was , I did n't think it was but it wa it was really good fun and also I was going out with Carl at the time and so , you know , in our big like little group big little group , our big group , that was a bit of a erm contradiction , erm in our big group and erm we knew masses of people and there were lots of there and there were lots of Felixstowe people there and it was just a really good laugh and erm Right Said Fred were there and some other sort of ravey group , ca n't remember what now and then , no some techno group , and then erm so we all thought oh let's go for this , let's go , la this time last year we thought oh well let's go over to this one for a joke , you know , for old time 's sake let's just go along and have a joke and we went and it was full of erm like they were all about fourteen , I suppose when we went we were all fourteen too but last year well most of my friends are sort of you know sixteen erm we went and it was n't , it was n't , it was n't full at all and the place is huge and it says , it says on the thing , you know , two thousand people go and there must have been about four hundred at the most and it was really , and I , also I ha I was ill that day and it was really shit so if they said it was brilliant last year it probably was n't the stockings because it was , nobody I met said it was , and also yeah the stockings and the feathers were put on the same day and there 's competition between the two companies does stocking and I 've forgotten what feathers is , there 's competition and so lots of people went to the feathers instead and the feathers had like too many people and the stockings had too lit too few . |
| 22 | I think I sort of , won a friend because I 'm sure that day that we got the groceries and I bought bones for the dogs did n't I ? |
| 23 | He hinted at the unlikelihood of Jack Pertwee 's being married that day and was inwardly amused to observe that this piece of information — the fact that Carter would be deprived of his cold chicken and champagne — distressed him more than Hatton 's death . |
| 24 | getting taken into hospital , oh it was terrible that day . |
| 25 | I hope that he is better that day than he was today . |
| 26 | Maybe it was because it was the last school day of the week ; maybe it was because the house was especially tidy that day ; maybe it was because I was in the wrong house , at the wrong time , in the wrong Galaxy . |
| 27 | I look forward to the Prime Minister being present that day — but , of course , by then it will be a Labour Prime Minister . |
| 28 | Gallimaufry itself seemed lethargic that day . |
| 29 | Tammuz , sitting opposite the gleaming androgyne of surgery and neural nudging , considered that he himself was feeling far from good that day . |
| 30 | He 'd been feeling good that day : finding the sweet-spot time after time , the ball coming off the racquet head with no sense of effort . |