Example sentences of "[adj] day i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The longest day I can remember at Needham smithy was the day of the Stowmarket Christmas sale — I forget the exact year . |
| 2 | Some day I 'll live in the countryside , I 've promised myself that . ’ |
| 3 | But some day — some day I 'll travel , and meet people , and know things , and then I shall write a true book — a book of experience . ’ |
| 4 | Some day I 'll tell you . |
| 5 | My grandfather is a famous champion so maybe some day I 'll be one , too . |
| 6 | Some day I 'm gon na set fire to the joint personal . ’ |
| 7 | Some day I know I 'll be bagged up and sent |
| 8 | But at the very least ‘ some day I shall go and live far away from here and never be heard of again' . |
| 9 | In those days before Vatican II and Honest to God , there were few — ; and those scarcely noticeable — upheavals in theology or morals ; and behaviour tolerated today not merely in students but in their religious instructors ( see Some Day I 'll Find You by Harry Williams ) , would have been unthinkable then . |
| 10 | Some day I 'll learn to practise what I preach . ) |
| 11 | Some day I 'll give it thought , but in the meantime I 'm far too busy — what with accounts to do in the evenings . ’ |
| 12 | Some day I 'm going to have to meet my mother |
| 13 | I told you , some day I want to be a designer , and — ’ |
| 14 | Strange , to this day I have never met a priest who was n't afraid to die . |
| 15 | But to this day I have nightmares in which I have to go back to school , and I 'm so relieved to wake up and find that it was only a dream . |
| 16 | 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 . ’ |
| 17 | These were indestructible and to this day I regret ever falling for the slick adverts for trendy green ones . |
| 18 | No-one knew that Jim was even in trouble and to this day I do n't know what it was all about . |
| 19 | And to this day I ca n't go shopping without my gloves on . |
| 20 | To this day I have never seen him react so quickly . |
| 21 | On this day I drank : … glasses of water … cups/mugs of tea … cups/mugs of coffee … glasses of fruit juice … other drinks , including alcohol This makes … litres . |
| 22 | To this day I have never read Stevenson 's text . |
| 23 | To this day I can not ride a bicycle . |
| 24 | I was staggered to realise I had been honoured and to this day I do n't know who put me forward . ’ |
| 25 | Man , to this day I 've never been so sick . ’ |
| 26 | And I should perhaps add that to this day I am practically innumerate . |
| 27 | To this day I 'm still puzzled as to why . |
| 28 | Apparently every now and then it did succeed in reaching one of the lower perches , but I never saw it do so and to this day I do n't know how it managed it . |
| 29 | It moved me so much that I started to weep , and to this day I 'm often physically moved by great paintings . ’ |
| 30 | To this day I know not how he chose ; no , and I do n't know how he should have chosen . |