Example sentences of "[noun prp] a day " in BNC.

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1 February 14 is a Friday a day when many MPs travel back to their homes and such is our Parliamentary process that unless at least 100 Members of Parliament attend the House of Commons to support the Bill , a few hunting MPs could destroy the Bill by ‘ talking it out ’ .
2 All the diners eat the same feast which takes Khai Eng and Rex a day and a half to prepare .
3 We 'll get it to Kim a day before it 's due
4 We are planning two special in-service training days — 12th May a day on teaching the elderly to include — observation of a practical class , understanding physical disability and definition of terms — helping hand — discussion .
5 To Susan : Why is 12 December a day you will never forget ?
6 A gift from Woolworths is guaranteed to make Grandparents Day a day to remember .
7 Pablo Neruda , the unofficial Poet Laureate of Chile , and holder of the Stalin Prize , had pulled out , and departed for Cambridge a day earlier .
8 And I told him what me problem was and what he ended up doing was , he put me on six Valium a day , which did no help whatsoever , y'know what I mean .
9 After Helen 's experience the family had insisted that Anne was booked into a hospital and she entered Mill Road a day before the birth .
10 Maradona upset his club last weekend when he returned from an international match in Argentina a day late and just hours before the team 's first division game .
11 If conditions remain safe , up to 4 Hercules a day will fly in to drop off desperately needed supplies to the city .
12 HAVING duped the Press corps by holding his marriage to Audrey Doyle a day early , the publicity-shy ex-hostage Brian Keenan nonetheless agreed to appear for a photo call at the Co Wicklow hotel where the reception was being held .
13 At one station we were stopped for several hours alongside a troop train on which I discovered the Reverend R.H.L. Slater , now enrolled as an army chaplain , who told me the comforting news that my wife and three children had got away from Myitkyina a day or two earlier .
14 While in hospital , in order to stem the agonising pain , he was given three or four shots of Demerol a day .
15 It was most fortunate that we sailed from Cape Town at the appointed time as he had many engagements in Australia — most important the Opening of Parliament in Melbourne a day or two after his arrival .
16 The result was we arrived in Hong Kong a day late , and quite late in the evening , and our journey to China proper was due to start early the next morning .
17 But a Guinness a day you know .
18 And also , it 's cos that , you know after we had that row about Terry , after Bank Holiday expecting not to have to do a day in the shop , and er he 's already owing Brian a day ?
19 I 'm early Monday and Tuesday and Wednesday a day off Thursday Friday late
20 The teenager also faces charges related to four other fires — one at the Woolworth 's store in Chesterfield a day before the Littlewoods blaze , and three in Chesterfield library .
21 She 'll cost you two thousand US a day , Nick , plus air-fare , food and a present .
22 Mars a day helps you work , rest and pay
23 A MARS a day is easy on the British wallet .
24 The lucky winners of our Win a Metro a day contest in August will all be driving away brand new J-Reg motors .
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