Example sentences of "be [adj] [prep] [det] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Adult worm burdens are typically in excess of 40,000 , although lower numbers are often found in animals which has been diarrhoeic for several days prior to necropsy . |
| 2 | Well it 's been dry for another day . |
| 3 | However , if you pursue the associations and begin to delve into the latent content , what you often find is that those day 's residues , which are specific to that day , as Theresa was saying , relate to more general erm situations , or indeed to things that actually happened in the past which that particular aspect of that particular day might remind you of . |
| 4 | Oh yes oh yes in my thirty odd years erm looking back now it must have been primitive in those days really . |
| 5 | You could n't have expected it , he had been doubtful about this day from the beginning . |
| 6 | Sadly , I failed daily to get any of the pilots to use the Link , so I used the periods myself and , in time , overcame my shortcomings in bad-weather flying , I am convinced to this day that those stolen trips in the Link could well have prolonged my flying life in later years . |
| 7 | IF Evander Holyfield 's fists prove as fast and slick as the promoters ' tongues have been these past few days , his world heavyweight title defence against Riddick Bowe tonight promises to be a masterpiece . |
| 8 | Parties are welcome on any day throughout the year but arrangements must be made in advance for visits on days when Didcot Railway Centre is not otherwise open . |
| 9 | But a few rough edges are welcome in these days of vacuous , glossy musicals , and numbers like Over the Hills and Far Away and Macheath 's bitter hymn about Tyburn Tree to the tune of Greensleeves are beautifully performed . |
| 10 | Much of them are unreclaimed to this day , as in Dorset , Hampshire and Surrey . |
| 11 | There was no logical reason why they should add to the vague tension he 'd been conscious of all day . |
| 12 | The weather had been fine for some days and the mood was right . |
| 13 | One of the things that a lot of people are concerned about these days is , is the future of higher education . |
| 14 | I 'm sorry to this day that he and I could not have buried the hatchet as well . |
| 15 | But it was n't anything much , because you had to be discreet in those days , specially if you had a child . |
| 16 | Oh no no , it was really a happy-go-lucky time you , you had to be alive in those days to appreciate it , it , people sort of got together and it , it 's a different attitude to life today er much more friendly people there and they , we all worked together we all pulled together to defeat Hitler this , this was the thing in those days . |
| 17 | Though the only thing Stephen seems to be interested in these days is Crystal Springs . |
| 18 | ‘ I play tennis in the morning , and all my clients are aware that I 'm unavailable on that day . |
| 19 | I had to be hard in those days , she thought . |
| 20 | It would be lovely if many of you were able to be present on that day . |
| 21 | If I may erm we , we , we , we did attend er er er a briefing and myself and James , unfortunately Margaret was unable to be present on that day , although I think she 's had a separate briefing or there is a separate briefing being proposed . |
| 22 | These are the people who will be present throughout each day and they help to give the new patient a feeling of ‘ belonging ’ , indeed other patients can be a great support and source of information to new patients ( Rowden & Jones , 1983 ) . |
| 23 | Kids like us had to be tough in those days . |
| 24 | Bacteriological tests are of little value as the results may not be available for some days . |
| 25 | Refreshments , including lunches , will be available throughout each day . |
| 26 | Instinct told me it was going to be one of those days the moment I removed the little grey shrivelled chicken from the oven . |
| 27 | I knew this was going to happen it 's going to be one of those days . |
| 28 | Maybe if chlorophyll tablets bad been available in those days they might have helped but as it was I had tried everything . |
| 29 | It had been one of those days . |
| 30 | It had been one of those days when everything had gone wrong : the stake-out at the Saudi Embassy had produced exactly nothing ; a false alarm , and after six , agonisingly boring hours , Cowley had called through the most welcome of messages : Go home lads . |