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

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1 ‘ We wo n't have time to visit the South Bank , being in Hull the next day , but I love the North and am glad to fit Sunderland in . ’
2 About two weeks later , this executive told two employees named Goff — father and son — who were employed in the company 's Chelsea workshop to go to work in Fulham the next day .
3 I was talking to Terry Williams ( drums , ex-Man and Rockpile ) about it in Cardiff the other day , because Terry would be great for something like that .
4 I remembered arriving in Cross the previous day on the school bus noticing the universal teatime re-fuelling of hundreds of fires and stores ; fresh puffing chimneys as far as the eye could see .
5 Giap arrived in Beijing the next day , the first high-ranking Vietnamese official to visit China openly since CPV general secretary Le Duan visited in late 1977 [ see p. 28913 ] .
6 ‘ It 's the locket we saw in town the other day !
7 Laying herself down beside Cad again in the hot room under the single sheet , she instructed her sister carefully , how she was to find Tommaso Talvi in town the next day , to come across him as if by accident , and then , if no one was listening , she was to give him a message .
8 They talked about the latest sensation — some wretched murder — and about a woman , a maidservant , who was to be tried for the murder in Geneva the next day !
9 After they were finally discovered to be there , the minister pleaded for them to be allowed to stay the night , and guaranteed they would be at the Children 's Panel Hearing in Kirkwall the next day .
10 Or again suppose we overhear the following exchange : ( 26 ) A : How did Harry fare in court the other day ?
11 I was back in court the next day and I ended up getting twelve months for GBH [ grievous bodily harm ] on a police officer .
12 Only sometimes in dreams the terrible days of the siege , which were like the dark foundation of the civilized life they had returned to , would return years later to visit them : then they would awake , terrified and sweating , to find themselves in white starched linen , in a comfortable bed , in peaceful England .
13 On May 31 the USA , angered by a Palestinian guerrilla attack in Israel the previous day [ see below ] , vetoed a Security Council initiative to send an international commission to the occupied territories to investigate " ways of protecting the Palestinian inhabitants of the territories " .
14 In the icy post-mortem , held in assembly the following day , the greatest crime we were condemned for was not the shouting and shrieking , but the fact that : ‘ One gal was sitting on her desk combing her hair ! ’
15 Now that 's not particularly sensational , and that 's where the drugs and the alcohol abuse level comes across , and that is the emotive term , but what I 'm saying really is the symptoms which that teachers are displaying of stress manifest themselves in an increase in er abuse of alcohol which could only be the odd extra drink , or the odd 5 cigarettes a day , and sleeping tablets , and that becomes an issue when you have n't got a teacher who 's not in control the following day , but you certainly have a teacher who 's not 100% , and that 's where the effect on the child tends to occur .
16 ‘ We do agree in Vestry held at the Bull Inn in Potton the 13th day of October 1812 that Roger Johnson , breeches maker of Potton , Beds. aforesaid shall farm the workhouse after the rate of 4s.6d per head old and young , to have their earnings and to employ them in any way to his advantage , to provide a sufficient quantity of good wholesome food and to have their meals hot three days in the week ( commonly called pott days ) … ’
17 let them sweetly dream that in Britain the great day has come at last .
18 Thousands of students demonstrated in Cairo the following day in protest at the death of one student in the fracas .
19 I know I had to explain to somebody in Chambers the other day something to do with the Corpus that it was n't where was the story there was n't a story
20 I saw him in Manchester the other day , all hot and greasy and suspicious . ’
21 allow and they reckon that soft ones are better suited too sports because , because of the great action they 're harder to , to knock out , whereas soft ones er , have better other qualities , I 've got this little fucking book , book that I picked up in the Boots in Farnborough the other day yes , its quite interesting .
22 His body was found by a coastal ranger in Formby the following day .
23 We 've had a look in sale the other day .
24 MARK Turnbull , remarkable and persevering radio reporter , was in touch the other day about his new phone-in show on BBC Radio Cleveland .
25 There were reports of opposition supporters having been fired on in Tbilisi the following day .
26 ‘ I saw a picture of you in GQ the other day , ’ Georgina said .
27 Our former colleague Peter Thompson co-author of a book , Sarah 's Story , in which Bryan stars spotted the American in Mayfair the other day and shouted out his name .
28 Dr Runcie described his visit to survivors in hospital the following day .
29 Lady Brabourne senior was pulled out of the water alive , but died in hospital the next day .
30 Mrs Pollock died in hospital the next day from multiple injuries .
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