Example sentences of "and the [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the present day 's own gift |
| 2 | It stretched from the infancy of radio broadcasting in the early twenties right through to television and the present day . |
| 3 | In overall terms , between 1900 and the present day , the state apparatus for collecting and sorting criminal information has changed so dramatically that we must question whether it can supply us with a valid measuring-stick with which to compare the two periods . |
| 4 | The third is possible changes in meaning which have occurred in certain words since the time when the writing was executed and the present day . |
| 5 | Rokeya 's flat was so precisely as Lee remembered it that she felt as if no time had passed between the last time she had been inside it and the present day . |
| 6 | However , between 1961 and the present day , the progress of Swahili in these fields has been steady . |
| 7 | To the followers of the ‘ classical economists ’ , who argued that the industrialized state would make the greatest possible contribution to public welfare if competition were to remain unshackled , the period between the middle of the nineteenth century and the present day has been marked by increasing government interference with the economy . |
| 8 | Between the 17th century and the present day , there have been hundreds of detailed sightings of terrifying creatures at sea . |
| 9 | Somewhere between the Mongols and the present day the lands to the north of the Black Sea acquired the name Ukraina , which means ‘ at the border ’ . |
| 10 | Also , as the years between initial membership and the present day extend , a time must come when the accuracy of any " anti-monde " is open to serious doubt . |
| 11 | Veterans of the former Middlesbrough Girls ' Training Corps and the present day Girls Venture Training Corps join forces on Wednesday night at the Marton Country Club for a 50th anniversary . |
| 12 | Between the 1st day of July 1987 and the 15th day of October 1987 conspired together and with other persons fraudulently to induce persons to enter into agreements for acquiring or subscribing for securities , namely shares in Blue Arrow plc , by making statements which they knew to be misleading , false or deceptive or by dishonestly concealing material facts or by recklessly making statements which were misleading , false or deceptive namely : 1.1 By failing to notify the Company Announcements Office of the Quotations Department of the International Stock Exchange by way of a Class 2 announcement ( as provided for by Section 6 of the Council of the Stock Exchange 's admission of securities to listing ) following the purchase of shares in Manpower Incorporated for a consideration in excess of 5 per cent of the consolidated net assets of Blue Arrow ; 1.2 By concealing the fact that the level of Acceptances of provisionally allotted new ordinary shares in Blue Arrow was 38.04 per cent at the expiry of the offer by way of rights issue at 3pm on September 28 , 1987 ; 1.3 By concealing the fact that 54,625,000 new ordinary shares in Blue Arrow were taken up after 3pm on September 28 , 1987 ; 1.4 By falsely stating that , in connection with the rights issue of 504.4 million new ordinary shares in Blue Arrow , acceptances had been received in respect of 246.5 million shares which represented 48.9 per cent of the rights issue . |
| 13 | Between the 14th day of September 1987 and the 8th day of January 1988 conspired together and with other persons to defraud such persons who had or might have had an interest in dealing in shares in Blue Arrow , or National Westminster Bank , or in dealing on the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index , namely : 2.1 By dishonestly concealing holdings of 19.39 per cent of the share capital of Blue Arrow ; 2.2 By falsely stating that all remaining shares not taken up in the rights issue by existing shareholders had been sold in the market ; 2.3 By falsely representing that 33,315,528 shares in Blue Arrow held by County NatWest Securities were held for the purposes of market making ; 2.4 By falsely representing that 34,069,433 shares in Blue Arrow held by Phillips & Drew Securities were held for the purposes of market making ; 2.5 By dealing off market with Union Bank of Switzerland in 28,201,743 shares in Blue Arrow when by reason of their connection with that company they were knowingly in possession of un-published price sensitive information ; 2.6 By creating a false instrument , namely a letter of indemnity dated 5 October 1987 from Nicholas Wells on behalf of County NatWest to Union Bank Of Switzerland ; 2.7 By engaging in a course of conduct which created a false or misleading impression as to the market in the shares of Blue Arrow for the purpose of creating such an impression and thereby influencing persons who might deal in those shares ; 2.8 By purchasing and retaining 2,150 Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index put option contracts to cover a risk of £51,500,000 whilst concealing from the market the true position in relation to the rights issue and the subsequent placing of shares in Blue Arrow , where Blue Arrow and National Westminster Bank were both component parts of that index . |
| 14 | To his relief she agreed , and the following day Modigliani arrived . |
| 15 | They had been dropped near their target , Nofilia airfield , and the following day had hidden themselves to observe the defences . |
| 16 | One September Sarah was his companion on a walk to Coniston , and the following day , when they went to Seathwaite , was ‘ much amused by the appearance of the sea on our scramble to Goat 's Water . ’ |
| 17 | And the following day Britain lost its battle to impose the burden of scientific proof on those who oppose radioactive dumping . |
| 18 | On the night the piece was shown in August 1990 , and the following day , Thames Television ran a Help Line staffed by experienced money advisers for viewers who had found themselves in the same situation as Sue and Tony . |
| 19 | Within minutes of being given the treatment his walking was much improved , and the following day he was walking around without any sticks and was also able to climb up and down stairs unaided — a thing he had been unable to do for at least two years . |
| 20 | His phobia had spread to his grooms when Raimundo 's even crueller predecessor had broken the leg of a grey filly , hurling it to the ground for branding , and the following day he had died of snake bite . |
| 21 | On Saturday 4 April the 300 deportees , the island garrison and some of the troops from Lisbon staged a coup , and the following day declared a military dictatorship . |
| 22 | On Thursday Geraldine was admitted to Nenagh Hospital and the following day her husband and two children evacuated their house . |
| 23 | Typically , as soon as the minister or other speech maker had finished on each occasion , the media would leave , and the following day all that was reported was an edited version of the speech . |
| 24 | Everyone in the immediate area gets a present of fond and the following day other little presents of cake or Arabic sweet are often sent in return as a thank you . |
| 25 | On this and the following day , over 300 sorties were flown as part of preparations for the US Marine invasion of Tulagi and two smaller nearby islands . |
| 26 | On August 14 , John Allison , considering the short hangar time he had on the aircraft , flew the Corsair in a beautiful aerobatic routine , and the following day he flew across to Coventry Airshow , Warks , to display the aircraft at the RAFA Airshow there . |
| 27 | On 20 January , the artist 's actual birthday , the gallery will host a gala party in Vicente 's honour and the following day the show will be open to the public . |
| 28 | Germany declared war on France on 1 August 1914 ; she invaded Luxembourg on the 2nd and the following day Belgium . |
| 29 | We talked about it and the following day , we registered the company . |
| 30 | The Foreign Office issued a warning to Hitler on 28 September of the consequences if he attacked Czechoslovakia , and the following day the Fleet was mobilised . |