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

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1 But at home there was the secure place in the family business and , important among the priorities of a 22-year-old , the dreamy days on the Belfast Lough with the Royal Ulster Y.C. , or the lazy days on the Royal Belfast G.C. fairways .
2 There are detailed provisions for the arranging of special sittings if no regular court is scheduled for the day the accused is charged or the following day .
3 Bathsheba and her husband did not speak much that evening , or the following day .
4 Because yo di I said I had to send that agreement because you 're failing to meet the standard agreement , you 're not paying within the twenty eight days or the thirty days !
5 The day of finding the vaginal plug may be designated day 0 , day ½ , day I , or the first day of pregnancy in different laboratories .
6 In the context , this ‘ very lax attitude ’ seems to be measured against circumstances ( such as late Old English or the present day ) in which there is a uniform standard of spelling : thus , what this really means is that in Early ME there was no uniform standard , and indeed Scragg adds that these scribes had ‘ no conception of a spelling standard ’ .
7 Enjoy the first flowers of Spring or the last leaves of Autumn — on the longest night or the longest day !
8 er to consider , as to whether whether it would be appropriate to invite the winning schools for er to bring a party in or involve them in the erm Gala Day or e I mean i erm or the open day or something .
9 We generally rehearse either the day before or the same day , so it 's all very fresh . ’
10 Artists have been hurrying to display their work , which should be deposited at the hall on Friday , May 8th from 7 to 9.30 p.m. or the next day from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m .
11 ‘ Yesterday it was only up to my knees : by tomorrow or the next day it 'll be this high at least . ’
12 Came a day when your mother walked along the strand at Starr Hills and knew that tomorrow , or the next day , or the day after that , the stupid peasants would come and take away your grannie to the witch-finder , prick her for witch-marks , watch her till she maddened from sleeplessness , then swim her in the river .
13 He did not listen that day , or the next day , or any day .
14 Please would she meet him for a long dinner on Friday — he would expect to hear from her tomorrow or the next day .
15 She thought she would take the statement tomorrow or the next day , when he was out of hospital .
16 Tomorrow or the next day he 'd call in again and she 'd hand him over the money and the suit .
17 Tomorrow or the next day , it will be curry soup and lasagne , that 's for Nona . ’
18 Or the next day .
19 It is absolutely clear and I want to make it clear that we may not be doing anything tomorrow or the next day , we 'll all be , we 'll all be try to understand and determine is how we will deal with the issues in as and if traffic develops over the next ten years or so and that strategy will then form the basis under which we will try to resist city area that we did not see there .
20 say if you 'd done it I could have took it for you tomorrow or the next day .
21 and you 're not commissioned communicating professionally or particularly politely if you do n't ring up that day or the next day anybody understands if you have a puncture a road accident a client crashes but there 's nothing to actually stop you ringing up the next day and saying so sorry you could n't make it
22 The accounting period adopted by most companies in the construction industry is either the last working day of the calendar month or the last day of the calendar month .
23 A man who became 40 just before or just after 1 January 1986 is much more likely to contribute a death to the numerator than a man who became 40 in the early days of 1985 or the last days of 1986 .
24 The last thing she wanted now was to discuss her own behaviour over the past hour — or the past days come to that !
25 The second day continued where the first day left off : four catches by Hick to equal the record for a Test against Pakistan originally set by the little-remembered spinner Jim McConnon of Glamorgan in 1954 , and then my researches led me to the remarkable fact that John Birch , who played for Notts from 1973 to 1988 , was known as ‘ Bonk ’ .
26 The price factors are calculated for the first day of the delivery month , and adjustments have to be made for accrued interest where the first day of the delivery month does not coincide with a coupon payment date .
27 This rule does not apply to an action for the recovery of land , where the return day is that of the final hearing ( N5 — 6 ) , unless a claim is joined for some relief other than the payment of mesne profits or arrears of rent or for moneys secured by a mortgage or charge ( Ord 3 , r 3(4) ) .
28 Where the last day for doing any act or taking a proceeding is a Sunday , Christmas Day , Good Friday or Monday or Tuesday in Easter week , or on a day on which the offices of the court are closed , the act or proceeding may be done or taken on the next day afterwards which is not one of the aforesaid days .
29 Instead , 18-year-old Lee 's parents had to drive from their Middlesbrough home to collect him and then take him to the town 's General Hospital , where the next day doctors gave him just six hours to live .
30 They could no longer afford to go to the pubs , clubs or bingo , nor the occasional day out or trip .
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