Example sentences of "[pron] to [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amongst these are the Turkish Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 at Paris , and the terrible collision on the ground at Tenerife between Pan American and KLM Boeing 747s which to this day accounts for the greatest number of fatalities in a single accident . |
| 2 | " There is a yew-tree , pride of Lorton Vale , Which to this day stands single , in the midst Of its own darkness , as it stood of yore . " |
| 3 | In a hectic 10 years from 1947 , this self-effacing designer laid the basis for a prestige brand which to this day encapsulates the fashion verve and innate stylishness of France . |
| 4 | A transformation began which to this day influences our use of tears and lamentation . |
| 5 | The goalkeeper that fateful Saturday afternoon in April 1961 was Frank Haffey , who to this day remains the most unfortunate victim of Scotland 's greatest footballing disaster . |
| 6 | Memories of boyhood days would not be complete without mention of some of the boys with whom we played , boys we grew up with , and who to this day remain our good friends — the life-long friends of Jerry and me . |
| 7 | ‘ We are both like cheap wine — we do n't travel well , ’ explains Peter , who to this day has never set foot in America , let alone Hollywood . |
| 8 | This normally happens only in the summer and lasts for an average of one to five days . |
| 9 | But there are five lines , for different classes of chicks allowed to start to peck from one to five days after hatching . |
| 10 | The initial error rate decreases from one to five days , which indicates that the improvement within a line is due to maturation as well as learning . |
| 11 | A properly-made U/V unit will clean green water in one to 14 days , and all of the units supplied should perform this task if matched to the right size of pond . |
| 12 | All prospective CAB voluntary advice workers will be told that they may be required to make a commitment of one to two days a week to a bureau as well as six sessions a year of in-service training after their basic training . |
| 13 | An audit of prescribing of gentamicin in Leicester showed that this approach considerably increased the number of gentamicin concentration that were within the therapeutic range when measured after one to two days ' treatment . |
| 14 | Adopters may receive little warning of an imminent placement , and may have as little as one to two days notice . |
| 15 | Patients should be made aware that side effects can be reversed within one to two days of treatment |
| 16 | Patients should be made aware that the side-effects can usually be reserved within one to two days following cessation of the infusion . |
| 17 | Courses of treatment vary from one to seven days and although it is always preferable to examine the male sexual partner of an infected woman , because of the difficulties of making the diagnosis in men it is sometimes justifiable to treat the male without confirming the diagnosis , particularly if it can be shown that reinfection has taken place . |
| 18 | The courses offered by KLC range from one to three day workshops on specialist subjects , including curtain making , decorative paint finishes and antique restoration , to a thirty week Diploma Course , a Fine Arts Course and an Advanced Year Course in interior design . |
| 19 | This provides evidence that rises ( falls ) in the futures price precede rises ( falls ) in the spot price by one to three days . |
| 20 | So it began to be asserted that this was a social service , and that there was something inherently reasonable and even laudable about subsidising the price of rented house-room — though how it could be reasonable or laudable to reduce by arbitrary and locally varying amounts the rents of an arbitrarily selected minority of families who have no common economic or other characteristic , is something which no one to this day has attempted to explain . |
| 21 | This mite feeds for one to ten days and then drops off , spending the rest of its life in the ground eating , among other things , plant pests and hookworm larvae . |
| 22 | Cilla Black wo n't speak to me to this day because when I was a critic , I wrote a very warm piece about her , but during the course of it , I said , ‘ She 's quite good-looking , but she does have the nose of a rather careful boxer . ’ |
| 23 | The way he went away hurts me to this day . |
| 24 | I 've imagined myself in situations like this , made up speeches in my head , speeches about truth and freedom and protection of sources , speeches I imagined delivering from the witness box just before the judge sentenced me to ninety days or six months or whatever for contempt of court , but I was kidding myself . |
| 25 | I think he has still got them to this day , ’ says his father . |
| 26 | She was always a busy , tidy little girl , going around the house at night making sure all the curtains were drawn and tucking up the zoo of small furry animals which crowded her bed — she has kept them to this day . |
| 27 | I took them for the shrine in the loft one night , and have them to this day , little brown twists of dried plant like old Sellotape , stuck in a little glass bottle . |
| 28 | A Basel court on March 17 , 1989 , found a computer specialist guilty of passing economic information to the Soviet Union and sentenced him to 45 days in prison . |
| 29 | What he had just done was sentence her to another day of hell . |
| 30 | She 's definitely erm reduced it to two days a week . |