Example sentences of "day [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The choice of film seemed appropriate on the day the simmering dispute boiled over with growing frustration and bitterness among the staff , many of whom attended the Clapham train disaster and are veterans of dealing with the aftermath of IRA bomb blasts . |
| 2 | ‘ I tell you this , Clerk , one day the poor will rise and there will be a terrible reckoning . |
| 3 | The next day the Angolan government said it would allow no more food into rebel-held areas , and the UN suspended its operation . |
| 4 | On the same day the Israeli embassy in Washington stated that the decision would " enhance and promote the peace process " by encouraging " those Palestinians seeking peace with Israel to seize upon this opportunity to begin a direct dialogue with Israel " . |
| 5 | From day to day the dark shades of his shirts , ties , and high-buttoning suits subtly changed . |
| 6 | In my day the only coaches we had were called charabancs and had four wheels and a man in a peaked hat . ’ |
| 7 | Next morning Christmas morning — Derek and his family returned and all day the only subject was how to rid him of his tormentors . |
| 8 | At night , the Verdun sky resembled a ‘ stupendous Aurora Borealis ’ , but by day the only splashes of colour that one French soldier-artist could find were the rose tints displayed by the frightful wounds of the horses lying scattered about the approach routes , lips pulled back over jaws in the hideousness of death . |
| 9 | One day the married niece asked if she could use Auntie 's old sewing-machine to run up some curtains : her own machine had broken down . |
| 10 | There are detailed provisions for the arranging of special sittings if no regular court is scheduled for the day the accused is charged or the following day . |
| 11 | The following day the then Indian Prime Minister , Rajiv Gandhi , called on the King and they exchanged views on bilateral matters . |
| 12 | The Spanish airline Iberia reported on March 22 that it had lost $276,000,000 during the year , and on the same day the Belgian government started a $563,000,000 rescue programme for the troubled national carrier Sabena . |
| 13 | The next day the Imperial Naval Staff looked at the plans once again and decided to accept Operation Z . |
| 14 | On the same day the Revolutionary Justice Organization ( RJO ) , one of the three pro-Iranian cells still holding Western hostages , confirmed that a Western hostage , Joseph Cicippio , would shortly be released . |
| 15 | So far I 've come out on top , but one day the damn thing will expire just to spite me . ’ |
| 16 | The next day the Metropolitan Police Commissioner referred the complaints to the Police Complaints Authority . |
| 17 | The same day the armed forces were reported to have threatened to seize power unless a solution to the national crisis was found soon . |
| 18 | In regard to the 5th ( 349 yards ) , it quotes that twice in one day the Sonning Professional , Abe Mitchell , carried the bushes ‘ a clear carry of 305 yards over an obstacle at the end of the carry averaging 5ft. in height . |
| 19 | On the day the inside information was made public , the price of the share concerned jumped to reflect it . |
| 20 | The following day the Financial Times reported that Leuna and Buna , eastern Germany 's two largest chemical concerns , were each to receive DM250 million ( US$150 million ) in credits guaranteed by Treuhand to assist their restructuring . |
| 21 | Wonderful Members of Parliament , who , little more than twenty years before , had made themselves merry with the wild railroad theories of engineers , and given them the liveliest rubs in cross-examination , went down into the north with their watches in their hands , and sent on messages before by the electric telegraph , to say that they were coming Night and day the conquering engines rumbled at their distant work , or advancing smoothly to their journey 's end , and gliding like tame dragons into the allotted corners grooved out to the inch for their reception , stood bubbling and trembling there , making the walls quake , as if they were dilating with the secret knowledge of great powers yet unsuspected in them , and strong purposes not yet achieved . |
| 22 | Over every railway station the flag of Hope waves bright , while day after day the befriending express moves in and out on its errand of health . |
| 23 | Super raft racing began in the early seventies with the advent of the 100 Mile River Wye Raft Race which remains to this day the ultimate challenge . |
| 24 | On the second day the Roman infantry crossed the Medway at a point between Snodland and Halling , again the villagers fleeing into the hills as the Romans passed . |
| 25 | To this day the holding company owns a 25.23% blocking minority in Daimler . |
| 26 | The next day the Communist Party denounced the demonstration as the act of pampered adventurists . |
| 27 | FROM early history to the present day the Catholic Church has established a rightful place in the educational work of society and has based its mission upon three claims : |
| 28 | The following day the Senegalese government offered its apologies . |
| 29 | Every day the industrial park emits a ‘ chemical soup ’ of 236 tonnes of pollutants including sulphur dioxide , carbon monoxide and various gaseous nitrogen compounds . |
| 30 | On the same day the non-aggression pact between Germany and the Soviet Union was announced . |