Example sentences of "[subord] [pos pn] [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No worse than my first day as a medical student , anyway . |
| 2 | It was far worse than my first day on the wards . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | If competence and complexity are increasing correlatively , tomorrow 's user will be in a sense no better off than his present day counterpart . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Big role : ‘ I do n't care if I 'm known as The She-Devil until my dying day ’ |
| 9 | It looks as if my galloping days are over in it ? |
| 10 | I have known her since my earliest days in publishing , when she played an important role in the launching of Paladin Books , and I have admired and learned from her every since … ’ |
| 11 | I must stop now , before my whole day is wasted … |
| 12 | Then I realized that almost everyone in what I had once regarded as my own day was probably in a similar predicament , that the shattering effects of the war had probably distributed most of 2020 back and forward throughout history ! |
| 13 | Nil desperandum STANLEY United tread the Wearside League too , though their better days , perhaps indisputably , lie elsewhere . |
| 14 | That at any rate is how those who are viewed as their modern day counterparts are regarded by the heroine of Rubyfruit Jungle ( above , Chapter 3 ) ; and the anonymous interviewee cited by Esther Newton : ‘ I hate games ! |
| 15 | Normally , financial troubles and scandals around money visit players late in their lives , when their playing days are over and they are rehabilitating themselves back into the real world . |
| 16 | When his racing days are over , probably around the ripe old age of four , PJ will take his well-earned retirement with fellow pets Jessie the golden retriever and Bobby the cat at the family home in Hornchurch … and maybe catch up on some of that lost sleep ! |
| 17 | Music and horse racing are Quinn 's great passions outside football and when his playing days are over he would like to make a new career on the turf . |
| 18 | Savage was playing in the Bolton midfield when his playing days were cruelly cut short . |
| 19 | Savage was playing in the Bolton midfield when his playing days were cruelly cut short . |
| 20 | When his few days at Culbone were over , Coleridge descended again into the prosaic lowland world , and by 14 October was home at Lime Street , gloomy and impoverished . |
| 21 | Ronald Reagan 's serious interest in politics dates at least as far back as his early days in Hollywood and , given the later doubts about his intelligence , it is interesting to note that , at this stage , he hardly lived up to the image of an empty-headed film actor . |
| 22 | As our second day dawned with a cloudless sky I could n't wait to get back out and explore more of the Dorset countryside — this time with a horse to take the strain . |
| 23 | In the final analysis you 're really only as good as your next day 's work . |