Example sentences of "[conj] [pos pn] [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | But anyway , she made me promise that my first day in New York , I 'd go to Statue of Liberty . |
| 2 | Stopping for lunch near Messkirch , en route for Ulm , I discovered that my three days ' neglect of the groceries in the car boot , together with the intense heat , had reduced some of them to a suppurating , soggy mess . |
| 3 | ‘ No worse than my first day as a medical student , anyway . |
| 4 | It was far worse than my first day on the wards . ’ |
| 5 | Through all the drudgery ( as it may seem ) , cricketers should enjoy the fruits of what they do and achieve , but they should also remember to make friends and speak fondly of the game , and they will then want for nothing once their playing days are over . |
| 6 | The Norman church was much larger than its present day form , having a north transept of which the arches leading to it can still be seen . |
| 7 | As a manager he remains his own greatest fan and although his playing days are over , he was probably the most creative player on Rangers ' books : a genius in search of a mirror . |
| 8 | SHE had feared that she would not know him any more … that his 1,943 days of hell as a hostage would have left them strangers . |
| 9 | Still only 28 years old , Goram is imbued with the belief that his best days in the goalkeeping position that respects age have yet to come , and will be experienced over the next three years . |
| 10 | Some of the most eminent surgeons in London had assured him that his playing days were over . |
| 11 | If competence and complexity are increasing correlatively , tomorrow 's user will be in a sense no better off than his present day counterpart . |
| 12 | We had decided that our last day would be spent sampling one of the many activities which the hotel offered to arrange . |
| 13 | We had decided that our last day would be spent sampling one of the many activities which the hotel offered to arrange . |
| 14 | Additionally , since sound is reflected differently from surfaces of varying density , a good quality ultrasonic sonar would bestow some degree of ‘ X-ray ’ sonic vision , infinitely more refined than our present day ultrasonic medical diagnostic instruments . |
| 15 | I remember the sinking feeling still : 1964 , having just moved up to Leeds and my first day at Almscliff — then , and probably still , the best swather of tall poppies in the land . |
| 16 | But I never am alone — the house is full of people from morning till night , and my whole day is to be nice to them and get taken about . |
| 17 | She said I have my good days and my bad days , said I had bad day yesterday not too bad . |
| 18 | Och , I have my good days and my bad days . |
| 19 | Big role : ‘ I do n't care if I 'm known as The She-Devil until my dying day ’ |
| 20 | It looks as if my galloping days are over in it ? |
| 21 | And its first day of death was blue and warm |
| 22 | Let us leave her for the moment and go back to Matilda and her first day in Miss Honey 's class . |
| 23 | Tallis stared into the distance , where the sky was brightening , a beautiful iridescent blue , dark hued ; the new day , and her last day here , she was sure of that now . |
| 24 | The exhibition that has just opened at the Grand Palais with the title ‘ Les Etrusques et l'Europe ’ therefore has two parts : the world of the ancient Etruscans ; and their latter day reemergence as a cultural influence from 1554 with the discovery of the ‘ Chimera ’ at Arezzo ( which immediately entered the Medici collections ) . |
| 25 | Fewer infants in the regulated group required high inspired oxygen concentrations , their median supplemental oxygen dependence time was shorter , and their first day arterial-alveolar oxygen tension ratios were more favourable . |
| 26 | our sales manager , popped the question to ( whose father also happens to be a customer ) and their big day will be sometime in the summer . |
| 27 | Life in South Africa , once he started dancing , was one long rush , and his early days in London too , but when he stopped dancing he was in an unusual position . |
| 28 | Indeed the first part of the book is by far the more revealing since his recent conquests are so much more celebrated than are the tales of his friendship form an early age with John Emburey , his innings of 87 at the age of 18 for the Ilford 1stXI against Trevor Bailey 's Westcliff and his early days with Essex when he would arrive at 2nd XI matches on a moped , his cricket bag strapped to his back . |
| 29 | Above all , Brian Summers delighted in rubbing shoulders with some of the world 's best golfers , and his big day was the pro-am , which usually takes place the day before the tournament proper . |
| 30 | He sees the visit and his ten day denial of food as a way of focussing attention . |