Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [det] day " in BNC.

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1 Or some latter day nazi ?
2 Fragment A is more difficult to analyse as the evidence is incomplete and the habit of keeping to a set rate of progress may not have evolved at the A stage of composition ; but it could have been completed between June 1758 and April 1759 , in a shorter or longer time depending on whether he wrote one verse or three each day .
3 They had at least three or four more days together .
4 They seem to be a simple , happy-go-lucky folk who are content if they can merely catch a bus or two each day , and find a bit of a gap in the traffic to nip through , and survive till bedtime .
5 For an hour or two each day , no more , Howard and Felicity take it in turns to teach them .
6 These more ambitious Vascons lost the use of their distinctive language , however , and turned eventually into Gas cons , the inhabitants of Gas cony , whom it takes a second or two these days to recognize as cousins of the Basques .
7 Was he living or dead this day , that same Adam ?
8 However , Stephen Jeffery of the country house department of Allen & Harris in Newbury , Berkshire , says conversion costs should be less than that these days .
9 His mother , who had spent longer with him in the garden than usual that day , led him into the sitting room when they returned to the house .
10 No king ever sat on a prouder throne than I that day .
11 I 'll solve that one another day … .
12 Dry Vouvray is more common than sweet these days , but the best of the crop goes towards making wines like this one .
13 Richard Dunwoody and Gordon Richards both reckon that this will be the one to beat and they know more about this race than most these days for both have a fine record in the big chase .
14 One couple ( an ex-diplomat and his wife ) , who wanted to come to Italy without having to drive , found it a strain to be polite and conversational all day .
15 No she 's been awake and asleep and awake and asleep all day today there 's no pattern today .
16 What you eat should be real , whole , live and fresh that day .
17 Lynn Stewart , the teacher and software ‘ expert ’ , and Toni Michael , the computer writer , have got their heads and talents together to write this small ( yes are n't computer books getting bigger and bigger these days ) booklet for parents .
18 Fleeces are so versatile and functional these days that we tend to wear them everywhere .
19 They got away with it — that day and three more days in a row : each afternoon when she heard his whistle she stole out and crouched in the grassy fosse beneath the wall .
20 They 're both pale and passionate these days and she has n't mentioned Napoleon for a long time .
21 Much as the work fascinated me , and fonder each day as I became of Edward , there was nevertheless a growing sense of frustration .
22 All this was done by the morning of the I twelfth day ; and all that day the people of the Cid were busied in making ready their arms , and in loading beasts with all that they had , so that they left nothing of any price in the whole city of Valencia , save only the empty houses .
23 Wind was measured at 11.00 and 15.00 each day , but only counted if it kept up for an hour or more .
24 A flow'r may fade before ‘ t is noon , And I this day may lose my breath .
25 Well the whole problem of tropical diseases is one which doctors are facing more and more these days , especially with people travelling to distant and exotic locations for their holidays .
26 Lily , feeling unusually calm and peaceful that day , enjoyed the gathering .
27 He was incredible ; he could shoot rounds of 64 and 65 any day of the week — and to do that you 've got to be a reasonable putter .
28 Jamila was equally fine and fierce that day , explaining just who her damn body belonged to .
29 ( b ) Ten Fridays and four half days are given for private members ' motions .
30 It had been warm and bright that day , and the water was not cold .
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