#!/usr/bin/python
# URL that generated this code:
# http://txt2re.com/index-python.php3?s=08:Nov:2018%20%22This%20is%20an%20Example!%22&7&13

import re

txt='08:Nov:2018 "This is an Example!"'

re1='((?:(?:[0-2]?\\d{1})|(?:[3][01]{1})))(?![\\d])'	# Day 1
re2='.*?'	# Non-greedy match on filler
re3='(?:[a-z][a-z]+)'	# Uninteresting: word
re4='.*?'	# Non-greedy match on filler
re5='((?:[a-z][a-z]+))'	# Word 1

rg = re.compile(re1+re2+re3+re4+re5,re.IGNORECASE|re.DOTALL)
m = rg.search(txt)
if m:
    day1=m.group(1)
    word1=m.group(2)
    print "("+day1+")"+"("+word1+")"+"\n"

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