Example sentences of "[prep] the [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember , you must arrive at and depart from your chosen hotel on the correct day ( see flight information for the actual day ) . |
| 2 | Well Bobby we look forward to welcoming you to Oxford erm not only next week for the press launch but for the actual day in April . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Well it 's quite fun just going off for the odd day cos then he goes off to see Ian , he enjoys that but it was two afternoons last week cos I did Thursday afternoon and Friday afternoon |
| 5 | Every Sunday I also contributed a religious meditation to the New Times of Burma under the heading ‘ Thought for Today ’ , following on a Buddhist meditation for the preceding day . |
| 6 | For the twelve days before Christmas a black cloud hung over the Ramseys . |
| 7 | No doubt as to where I would be standing for the eight-hour day , two miles out to sea . |
| 8 | After helping to lead an unsuccessful strike by the Vellum Binders ' Society in 1891–2 for the eight-hour day , he became the union 's president . |
| 9 | Smith New Court , which already has a sizeable position in Ferranti shares , was a heavy buyer for the second day , as was Hoare Govett , which includes British Aerospace among its corporate clients . |
| 10 | Bombay : Prices fell sharply for the second day running . |
| 11 | However , Parke may soon be at the heels of Del Harris , the 20-year-old England No. 1 who had to battle hard for the second day in succession . |
| 12 | For the second day Yugoslav jets attacked Croat villages to the east of Mostar , which the Yugoslav army claimed were being used to launch raids on its garrisons . |
| 13 | More than £250,000 gate money was taken for the second day of the June test against Pakistan , and the decision could open the floodgates for other claims . |
| 14 | TODAY racing followers were also in the money when Pot Luck struck for the second day running with two winning Placepot lines for a profit of over £50 at Doncaster . |
| 15 | Warnaweera and Muralitharan both finished up with four wickets apiece — but for the second day running very few Sri Lankan spectators turned up to watch . |
| 16 | For the second day running , up to 30 commuters yesterday took over a carriage on an early-morning service from Colchester to Liverpool Street and put up posters declaring it a smoking zone . |
| 17 | The following morning , after dropping Iris at Les Châtaigniers for the second day of her course , Melissa returned to the auberge and telephoned Antoinette Gebrec . |
| 18 | The visiting party , including an HMI in attendance , was horrified , dropped their agenda for the second day and went through the problems as they had perceived them with the management group and the Academic Board : |
| 19 | Prisoners have started a series of fires at one the country 's newest prisons for the second day running . |
| 20 | Today , classrooms were empty for the second day running . |
| 21 | In spite of freezing temperatures , shoppers poured into Cheltenham in Gloucestershire for the second day of the annual sales . |
| 22 | Five target fish were nominated for the second day as the anglers struggled to overcome persistent torrential rain and buffeting winds . |
| 23 | Former European Open champion Andrew Murray , of Manchester , took a share of fourth place with Argentine Eduardo Romero ( 69 ) and the Caribbean newcomer Stephen Ames who shot 67 for the second day in a row . |
| 24 | For the second day , heavy fighting prevented any aid flights reaching Sarajevo from Zagreb , the Croatian capital . |
| 25 | TROOPS held Zairean legislators prisoner for the second day yesterday , demanding they approve use of controversial banknotes which have caused riots and crippled trade . |
| 26 | Warnaweera and Muralidharan both finished up with four wickets apiece — but for the second day running very few Sri Lankan spectators turned up to watch , preferring the spectacle of a college match series in the city . |
| 27 | In Moscow yesterday Mr Yeltsin — whose mother died at the weekend — stayed out of public view for the second day , letting his aides keep up the political pressure . |
| 28 | Scientists working on the jet fusion project at Culham in south Oxfordshire have been protesting today in a bid to influence leading figures in the project as they met for the second day of their full Council Meeting . |
| 29 | Snowdrops are shady favourites for the dark days of late winter |
| 30 | For the six days up to and including Wednesday , no trains had reached Armenia from Azerbaijan . |