Example sentences of "[unc] day the " in BNC.
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1 | Again , in Lewis 's day the relationship would have begun with the pupil calling his tutor ‘ Sir ’ and the tutor calling his pupil by his surname . |
2 | On a winter 's day the Lords has the dozy ambience of a modernized and centrally-heated Victorian stately home . |
3 | ‘ Parts of the old Norman church still remain , ’ Esme explains , ‘ so would have been here in Cadfael 's day The church features in Sanctuary Sparrow and again in Eye Witness , where the blind old Welshman , Rhodri Fychan , begs by the west door . |
4 | Flying west to east on a winter 's day the dark comes quickly . |
5 | Even on a quiet mid-week summer 's day the beach is fringed with people picnicking or sleeping in their cars , while the lake itself is often used for windsurfing or water-skiing . |
6 | In Stein 's day the jade searchers of Chinese Turkestan had already taken to a kind of superficial mining , even if this amounted to no more than burrowing through overlying deposits to search the cobble bed down to depths of up to some twenty feet . |
7 | Wolf 's exciting plates were engraved by J. W. and Edward Whymper , the famous mountaineer ; but by Wolf 's day the new technique of photography was beginning to come into use in scientific illustration . |
8 | As a bonus to celebrate the English saint 's day the younger Homebase shoppers received a St George 's flag , though some lucky ones managed to get two . |