Example sentences of "the [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been decided that the introductory day on future courses should include a substantial session on confidentiality . |
| 2 | There is also a widespread convention that the working day should be 7–8 hours , that is about a third of the total day . |
| 3 | In winter , snow is rare , and the normal day is damp and cold . |
| 4 | Any future progress must take place after the end of the normal day 's business , if nobody objects . |
| 5 | Erm but they seemed to be there for a specific purpose , but the normal day to day |
| 6 | The Head of Department said he expected that the review would ‘ follow them through the normal day ’ , looking at ‘ the way we run the department ; the way we work according to the syllabus — how we relate to it ; the stock control ; the use of resources ; the teaching content and the skills taught ’ ( verified note of meeting ) . |
| 7 | The momentous day ended with fireworks . |
| 8 | ‘ For the nicest day in my whole life . ’ |
| 9 | On the 17th day of June he left by plane with his section to join his squadron commander in France . |
| 10 | On the 17th day of the month of Ramadan , the anniversary of the murder of Ali , in the year 559 ( 8th August 1164 ) under the ascendancy of Virgo and when the sun was in Cancer , Hasan 2nd ordered the erection of a pulpit in the courtyard of Alamut , facing towards the west , with four great banners of four colours , white , red , yellow and green , at the four corners . |
| 11 | As we all know , it is a matter of only a few weeks before the joyous day when the boot will be on the other foot and the right hon. Gentleman will be sitting on the Opposition Front Bench making speeches on timetable motions . |
| 12 | Today is the European Day for disabled people and campaigners have been demanding improved facilities in city centres . |
| 13 | KNOWSLEY Borough Council is to open four allotment sites to the public next Sunday to coincide with the European Day of the Garden . |
| 14 | Between the 1st day of July 1987 and the 15th day of October 1987 conspired together and with other persons fraudulently to induce persons to enter into agreements for acquiring or subscribing for securities , namely shares in Blue Arrow plc , by making statements which they knew to be misleading , false or deceptive or by dishonestly concealing material facts or by recklessly making statements which were misleading , false or deceptive namely : 1.1 By failing to notify the Company Announcements Office of the Quotations Department of the International Stock Exchange by way of a Class 2 announcement ( as provided for by Section 6 of the Council of the Stock Exchange 's admission of securities to listing ) following the purchase of shares in Manpower Incorporated for a consideration in excess of 5 per cent of the consolidated net assets of Blue Arrow ; 1.2 By concealing the fact that the level of Acceptances of provisionally allotted new ordinary shares in Blue Arrow was 38.04 per cent at the expiry of the offer by way of rights issue at 3pm on September 28 , 1987 ; 1.3 By concealing the fact that 54,625,000 new ordinary shares in Blue Arrow were taken up after 3pm on September 28 , 1987 ; 1.4 By falsely stating that , in connection with the rights issue of 504.4 million new ordinary shares in Blue Arrow , acceptances had been received in respect of 246.5 million shares which represented 48.9 per cent of the rights issue . |
| 15 | I was born in 1810 , in September , the 15th day of the month . |
| 16 | Item 5 is a weekly benefit , of which the first 14 days of any period of incapacity is excluded and benefit is payable for 104 weeks from the 15th day of incapacity . |
| 17 | The first 14 days of any period of disablement is excluded and benefit is payable for up to 104 weeks from the 15th day of disablement . |
| 18 | Britain still has the highest debt to income ratio in Europe and the appetite for credit may not be blunted until the review date comes and with it the monetary day of doom . |
| 19 | It was two or three days earlier that I had made my appointment , and as luck so often has it , the due day arrived to what can only be described as ‘ one of those days ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'd come back from a trip to Australia with pictures of the aborigines ’ march during the Bicentenary Day ‘ celebrations ’ . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'd come back from a trip to Australia with pictures of the aborigines ' match during the Bicentenary Day ‘ celebrations ’ . |
| 22 | It was considered one of the advanced mills , advanced in that their employees worked only the ten-hour day and finished work at one o'clock on a Saturday . |
| 23 | The Factory Act of 1833 had not established the ten-hour day . |
| 24 | The long-awaited day came in March 1993 and the cameras rolled . |
| 25 | ( In fact , if you want to work out calories on the odd day you will need to have even more detail than this : you will need to weigh out quantities of food , including things like butter , you should note the make of chocolate biscuit , and so on . ) |
| 26 | We 've been working on the Panch Chule expedition for a year , but it 's just the odd day basically . |
| 27 | November often brings the odd day of mist and when the conditions are foggy , I often ca n't see the point in a tough hill walk when the expansive views of other months are nowhere to be seen . |
| 28 | This suggests that the grade differences can not be attributed to employees in the lower grades being more likely to take the odd day off or to those in the higher grades staying at work despite minor illness . |
| 29 | Morning winds may be light , but afternoons are usually brisk , with exciting open sea sailing in force 3 to 5 for many days each holiday — let down by only the odd day of paddling ! |
| 30 | So , from any of these you can ‘ have a go ’ at windsurfing for the odd day or two while enjoying the good food and good company of the Houseparty . |