Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | An efficient maximum/minimum thermometer is essential for keeping a check on the heating and to assess whether ventilation and shading are adequate to keep day temperatures down to a reasonable level . |
| 2 | The ethics may appear questionable to present day conservationists , but it may be said in defence that the trip was made with the knowledge of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds , whose observations at that time showed that there was no falling off in the numbers of breeding birds as a result of the annual slaughter . |
| 3 | It was a strangely farcical routine , and must be extremely tedious to enact day after day . |
| 4 | You may be able to arrange day or shorter release periods for any study days or short courses relevant to your practice which would also help to bring you up to date . |
| 5 | For example , attenders are usually expected to get there under their own steam ; ordinary ambulance services have been reluctant to ferry day patients , and local ambulance service personnel are not trained to understand why an able-bodied young man lacks sufficient motivation as a result of schizophrenia to make his own way half a mile down the road to the day hospital . |
| 6 | Because of the different nature of employment most of the part-time farmers would find it difficult to arrange days off to attend training courses , meetings , etc . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , large areas of the Palace remained very ill-lit ; servants who were responsible for the maintenance of the oil lamps , the only means of lighting the corridors and the small dark private staircases , were obliged to circulate day and night . |