Example sentences of "[vb pp] a day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rachel Karafistan , now 18 , who co-founded the Bare Essentials Youth Theatre , will know soon whether she has won a day at the Olivier theatre , working with actors and directors including Anthony Hopkins , Ian McKellen and Richard Eyre , as part of the Lloyds Bank Theatre Challenge . |
| 2 | He has won a day for himself and a companion at Doncaster Races on March 19 the opening meeting of the Flat by providing the first correct entry opened in our recent racing competition . |
| 3 | For them Friday the 13th had come a day early . |
| 4 | This is obviously too short to be considered a day 's walk so if you 're sticking to the low level route you should link straight in to Day 11 by following the road from Elterwater to Grasmere . |
| 5 | For five years , the ensemble IXION has presented a day of pioneering music within the festival and this year they celebrate with anniversary greetings to Xenakis ( 70 ) and John Cage ( 80 ) . |
| 6 | This can be done a day ahead . |
| 7 | The last time I had an office job was in 1986 — it was a disaster , and I 'm pleased to be able to say that I have n't done a day 's work since . |
| 8 | It is obvious that Smith 's assessment is coloured by his self-revealing remark that ‘ Coleman had never done a day 's soldiering in his life , and for that reason alone was incapable of leading and directing ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ Billy Sullivan ai n't done a day 's work since 'e got out o' the army . |
| 10 | By the time he is up in the morning , I have already done a day 's work … |
| 11 | ‘ I bet you 've done a day 's work already . |
| 12 | Yet is that not exactly what the hon. Member for Dunfermline , East ( Mr. Brown ) and his hon. Friends are advocating , through the establishment of a national investment bank and a host of other measures — despite the fact that the hon. Gentleman has never done a day 's work in industry in his life ? |
| 13 | How many of these locks do you think you 'd have done a day of the cylinder lock ? |
| 14 | in this place who have got up and done a day 's work before they 've come here ! |
| 15 | Using a real-life example that assumes it costs $5 a line to write code and that 100 lines of code can be written a day , SmartStar figures it can cut the cost of generating a trivial application to $750 compared with $12,000 using a tool kit and $7,000 using a Motif GUI builder . |
| 16 | Draw up a timetable — some recipes can be cooked and frozen weeks in advance while others can be prepared a day beforehand ; some dishes can only be made on the day . |
| 17 | Try the following two fillings ( they can both be prepared a day in advance and refrigerated ) , but wait until the last minute before filling the choux buns to prevent the pastry going soggy . |
| 18 | Cooking tunnels mean that between 1500 and 5000 meals can be prepared a day while freeing the chef from performing repetitive tasks and surveilance . |
| 19 | I 've never missed a day 's work through illness in my life and I 'm still rushing around the country appearing in theatres and clubs . |
| 20 | ‘ I play hockey and I have never missed a day through sickness in 17 years , even with torn muscles and ligaments , ’ he said . |
| 21 | ‘ She was a lovely wee girl and never missed a day . |
| 22 | A spicy lifesaver , it is especially delicious if made a day ahead and reheated next day . |
| 23 | A council spokesman said : ‘ The payments were made a day late . |
| 24 | Och i do n't know why they 're moving it down there , it 's already got a day unit on fifteen . |
| 25 | So like , you 've only got a day and a half have n't you ? |
| 26 | Or have you got a day off ? |
| 27 | I should 've got a day return , it would n't , it 'll been cheaper . |
| 28 | You 've got a day off of work , a day , and a day off . |
| 29 | has Matthew got a day off ? |
| 30 | Have you got a day off too ? |