Example sentences of "[art] [adj] day [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Fortunately for everyone concerned , Thursday last week turned out to be one of the finest days this year … making the Bucks Horn Oak polling station one of the most idyllic in Britain .
2 Now the eight day old puppies are in the hands of the Whitminster Animal Shelter .
3 Ever year on the Saturday nearest the longest day some 72 golfers ( four on each tee ) commence a round of golf started by a shotgun fired at 5 a.m. ( 5.30 in 1986 ) .
4 Well I was supposed to be but erm every single time they arrange it and they either tell me the wrong da well they told me the wrong day last week cos , they told me Tuesd they told me it was Thursday when it , when it was actually Tuesday when I was getting pissed at Scott 's house so erm it was too late by then .
5 And er I used to think in the old days that bookbinding was a very common thing , but since I 've grown er and gone through the world , I thought he was a very clever man .
6 In the old days this would have been all to the good .
7 In the case of Venus thermal tides make a very large contribution and it can be shown that it is this component of the overall circulation that may drive the 4–5 day zonal circulation and thus speed up the axial spin ( section 4.2 ) .
8 ( 2 ) If the lessee pays into court not less than 5 clear days before the return day all the rent in arrear and the costs of the action , the action shall cease , and the lessee shall hold the land according to the lease without any new lease .
9 Provided that the action does not cease under sub s ( 2 ) of s 138 ( that is , the lessee has not paid into court ( sic ) not less than five clear days before the return day all the rent in arrear and the costs of the action ) then , if the court is satisfied that the lessor is entitled to enforce the right of re-entry or forfeiture for non-payment of rent , it shall order possession to be given not less than four weeks from the date of the order unless within that period the lessee pays into court ( sic ) all arrears and costs ( s 138(3) ) .
10 Nevertheless in the early days many of the other forms of bacteria died off in vast numbers .
11 It argued in the early days that to be too closely allied with Catholicism would deter a broad membership , which is now drawn from among protestants , muslims , baptists , Jews — and , it emphasises proudly , atheists .
12 In the early days ordinary mill-stones were used as the clinker was soft and the cement need not be finely ground .
13 ‘ In the early days few people were interested in outdoor pursuits indeed there were few outdoor activities anyway .
14 No formal statement of the terms of reference for the team has come to light , and in the early days clear mechanisms for the operation of the project were not always discernible .
15 In the early days this was done by peasants ‘ waulking ’ the cloth , treading on it in shallow water :
16 On the second day 47 players beat par with another 18 again scoring in the 60s for the first time .
17 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 .
18 Typically , as soon as the minister or other speech maker had finished on each occasion , the media would leave , and the following day all that was reported was an edited version of the speech .
19 However , the following day Chief Minister Kitingan , who had close links with one of the alleged plotters , denied that any such plot existed .
20 Between October 1989 and March 1990 there occurred a number of attacks on Spanish diplomatic missions : on Oct. 26 , 1989 , an explosive device wrecked the car of the Spanish consul-general in Rotterdam ; the following day two grenades were launched against a Spanish embassy building in The Hague ; on Dec. 6 a bomb exploded at the embassy itself .
21 On the following day two more Iraqi formations made incursions into Saudi Arabian territory .
22 The following day two FRC military officers were assassinated in Sidon .
23 Everyone in the immediate area gets a present of fond and the following day other little presents of cake or Arabic sweet are often sent in return as a thank you .
24 The state had been declared a " disturbed area " on June 14 and on the following day separatist guerrillas had held up two trains in the state and killed 78 passengers .
25 On the following day this view was endorsed by Yazov in a speech in Red Square .
26 The following day Wilfried Martens , who had served as Prime Minister of different coalitions since December 1981 , resigned .
27 The following day British Satellite Broadcasting ( BSB — launched in April 1990 ) merged with its chief rival , Sky Television , which had been formed in February 1989 and was owned by the media magnate Rupert Murdoch , both companies having sustained substantial operating losses over the year .
28 On the following day heavy rain fell without stopping .
29 The following day three main militias ( the LF , the PSP and Amal ) issued statements saying that they would withdraw .
30 However , reports said that NPFL fighters had only intensified their fire , and by the following day full-scale fighting was going on , with Nigerian jets , artillery and warships attacking rebel positions .
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