Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] yesterday [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was honest enough to admit yesterday that in general terms , the tennis was an embarrassment and an awful spectacle for the 74 people watching . |
| 2 | THE Labour leadership was overwhelmingly defeated yesterday as the conference demanded big pension increases . |
| 3 | A COMMUTER was badly injured yesterday after he awoke and leapt from a moving train in a tunnel near Chatham , Kent , thinking it was in a station . |
| 4 | It was not known yesterday if the three had returned to Scotland or to the Costa del Sol where they had been living before their arrest . |
| 5 | Three countries — Denmark , Ireland and Belgium — meanwhile indicated yesterday that they remain opposed to another key element , which forsees the abolition of all limits on tax-paid goods that can be carried across borders by private travellers . |
| 6 | The surplus at Hawker was not detailed yesterday but is believed to be substantial . |
| 7 | At the top of this list is wally , which perhaps illustrates that the research was not conducted yesterday but the day before the day before then . |
| 8 | Cascarino did not train yesterday but Manchester City left back Terry Phelan proved his full recovery from tonsillitis . |
| 9 | Batty 's right ankle was still swollen yesterday and it looked as though he would need a miracle cure to make the second leg of the European Cup tie . |
| 10 | SCOTLAND Yard bluntly denied yesterday that Princess Diana dispensed with police bodyguards to keep six secret dates . |
| 11 | Laporte also announced yesterday that it has bought Woodtech , an independent supplier of wood treatment plants , and has spent £6.3m buying the speciality building products division of ICI Australia and two other minor operations . |
| 12 | It was also revealed yesterday that Enya has now become the biggest-selling international star in Spain . |
| 13 | Love also revealed yesterday that Heriot 's new professional , Eugene Antoin , could well be Scotland 's overseas professional this season . |
| 14 | The committee was also told yesterday that the threat of bankruptcy action against deliberate non-payers of the poll tax was having a positive effect in reducing debts which stand at more than £100 million for a three-year period . |
| 15 | The committee was also told yesterday that the threat of bankruptcy action against deliberate non-payers of the poll tax was having a positive effect in reducing debts which stand at more than £100 million for a three-year period . |
| 16 | A Yeltsin aide also warned yesterday that even if the congress voted to oust him , the president would refuse to quit on the grounds that the decision was illegal . |
| 17 | It was also announced yesterday that Britain was giving £500,000 to the Urban Foundation in South Africa , a private group backed by South African businesses , to help finance homes for low-income black families . |
| 18 | The Department of Environment also announced yesterday that it had abandoned the system it has used for most of the past 10 years to channel extra housing cash into the 57 worst affected inner-city areas . |
| 19 | It was also announced yesterday that former Cabinet minister Lord Parkinson has been appointed chairman of Eurorail . |
| 20 | It also emerged yesterday that Mr McNeil , who is due to retire later this month , is to explain his remarks next week before an emergency executive committee meeting of Strathclyde 's Community Relations Council , which was infuriated by his remarks . |
| 21 | KEVIN Keegan came out fighting yesterday as D-Day loomed for stricken Newcastle . |
| 22 | Rather sooner than expected , Digital Equipment Corp duly announced yesterday that its first second source for the Alpha AXP RISC microprocessor would be Mitsubishi Electric Corp , which will manufacture and sell DEC-designed versions of the Alpha AXP chips along with its own designs based on the Alpha AXP architecture from next year . |
| 23 | In fairness to this young and skilful Victorians side they just did n't count yesterday as Randalstown were a class apart . |
| 24 | Most of Mr Nigel Lawson 's critics of today thought yesterday that his policies might bring something like the 3% growth in demand in 1988 at which he aimed , instead of the 7% that he actually got . |
| 25 | It does indeed distinguish yesterday and last night from the other instance of constant conjunction , the solar conditions and last night . |
| 26 | Bill Jordan , right-wing leader of the Amalgamated Engineering Union , however argued yesterday that secondary action should be limited to direct suppliers and direct customers . |
| 27 | THE MINISTRY of Defence officially announced yesterday that the next General Officer Commanding Scotland will be Brigadier Michael Scott , CBE , DSO . |
| 28 | Fines of at least £50,000 were being widely predicted yesterday and there was speculation that Wimbledon 's punishment might even top the £75,000 Chelsea had to pay last year after crowd trouble at Stamford Bridge . |
| 29 | The troops will join the police , who were reluctantly involved yesterday after the London ambulance service said it could not cope . |
| 30 | The troops will join the police , who were reluctantly involved yesterday after the London ambulance service said it could not cope . |