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

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1 ‘ About what happened on the yacht the other day . ’
2 The Bundestag is due to vote on June 20th , the Bundesrat the next day , although the upper house can not stop the lower one from leaving if it wants to .
3 In view of the grave nature of the crime he appeared in Inveraray before Mr John Campbell and a jury for sentence the next day .
4 — I caught her trying to brush her hair the other day .
5 It leaves hair in fabulous condition , with no perm odour and you can even wash your hair the same day , without affecting curl formation .
6 Antonio Cafiero , governor of Buenos Aires province , resigned as chairman of the ruling Justicialist Party ( the official title of the Peronists ) on Aug. 6 following his emphatic defeat in a provincial referendum the previous day .
7 According to results published on Oct. 12 by the Interior Ministry , a referendum the previous day overwhelmingly approved the dissolution of the People 's Assembly , and fresh elections were scheduled for Nov. 29 , with further elections if necessary on Dec. 6 .
8 ‘ I met that young man Billy Sullivan in the park the other day , ’ Annie said casually , wanting to glean some information about him .
9 You know I took himself off to the Park the other day , the the tiny one you know ! and fortunately I was n't in charge , his father was in charge of them .
10 A minute 's silence was to be observed before the Blues kicked off against Stoke City at Goodison Park the following day Saturday November 23 1963 .
11 Little did they know that French , together with hard-working ARFU executive Bob Fordham , had been working for over 12 hours attempting to salvage the Wallaby tour after pre-tour conditions , such as the non-playing of national anthems , were inexplicably ignored at Ellis Park the previous day when South Africa celebrated its return to international rugby against the All Blacks .
12 But our captain , who knew that part of the world very well , warned us that there would be a storm the next day .
13 There had been a storm the previous day and she could still see white horses in the bay from where she was sitting by a south-facing window .
14 Well I remember being aboard the Brandon , because Uncle John came and stayed with us at the cliff and er , er father was at sea somewhere but he came and stayed with us and then he now went down into er to see his captain cos they were sailing on on the tide the next day .
15 " The Archbishop the next day travelling to Rochester , told his story to some of his familiars and had scarce concluded it when he was siezed with a sudden shivering and sickness , that he could scarce get to the village of Halling , a place of the Bishop of Rochester , where he had no sooner arrived by going to bed that night he died of a fit of collick " .
16 He told The Scotsman the other day , ’ the only thing that can stop us is the Labour party . ’
17 When the Queen came to visit her grandchild the following day her comment was typical .
18 I passed your dad on the crossing the other day .
19 They were accused of attempting to bribe opponents into losing so their chairman would win an election the following day ; illegal signing-on payments were made ; they were accused of ‘ trafficking in players ’ ; their books never tallied , and they seemed constantly on the verge of bankruptcy and relegation .
20 I went home and visited my GP the next day , and he gave me calamine lotion .
21 The law on the currency reform had been approved by parliament the following day , while on Dec. 26 Yugoslavia 's first stock exchange had been set up in Ljubljana .
22 We erm of course , this is besides the ordinary classes that they take erm now I believe there 's doing something for the erm , what was the one I looked at on the board the other day for tracing your ancestors back , you know .
23 I came across Brix on the Compulink ( CIX ) bulletin board the other day .
24 Phase in your sunbathing gradually , starting with just one hour the first day , and increase your tanning time by perhaps an hour a day .
25 The operation was carried out at the National Heart the next day , with the odds improving and I was then transferred to Harefield for five weeks .
26 After some argument , Anderson refuses the request but , in response to Hollar 's worries about being searched on leaving the hotel , agrees to bring the document to Hollar 's apartment the following day , on the way to the football match ( scene three ) .
27 With luck you may effect a recapture the same day by one or other of the methods described .
28 Then , on Sunday evening , the pilot 's employers telephoned to say their pilot had fully recovered and was going on a course the next day in London .
29 Well , my gran had told me that she 'd gone down to see her friends who 'd get the Brown Lion after them by this time and er I decided to go down and tell them as I could see if they had n't got the radio on they would n't have known so as I walked from Burchells down Road I could see doors throwing open lights were coming on , people were coming out in the street and dancing and I got round down to the Brown Lion and it was all in darkness , and I rang the bell on the side door and I heard a few bumps and bangs and Mr who 'd kept it then came to the door , and I said do you know the war 's over and er he said oh no come on in that 's w now his son was a prisoner of war and they had been , he 'd continually tried to escape so much that he had his photograph taken in the Sunday paper , the , the Germans had had kept chaining him to the wall and other prisoners , other soldiers had got these photographs of him and smuggled them out and got them back to England , to the nearest papers , and er he he 'd said to my nan cos he knew she 'd always worked behind the bar , he said will you serve if I open the pub now , which was about eleven o'clock at night and she said yes of course , and the they opened the Brown Lion at about eleven o'clock at night in next to no time the place was full of people drinking , celebrating and of course the next day was really it .
30 The following sortie , on the 14/16th , was to bomb the synthetic oil plant at Merseburg-Leuna , diverting on its return to East Moor in Yorkshire along with other aircraft of the Squadron , returning back to base the following day .
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