Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rich tend to work 18-hour days , and some of them burn themselves out at bond desks and on trading floors before they are 30 . |
| 2 | A spokesman for the theatre group said : ‘ You should be prepared to work full days over a three week period with at least one week 's production work . |
| 3 | They had to pass idle days of waiting that stretched ahead to an eternity of weeks in August . |
| 4 | This care manager would be the person ‘ in charge ’ in the community , working closely with the client 's family so as , for example , to arrange appropriate day care , liaise with the housing department on an application for a flat , keep in contact with the community psychiatric nurse about the client 's mental state and need for medication , and so on . |
| 5 | So what one would actually need using that theory is a whole theory , er , series of reschedule markers to highlight different days when one has time available . |
| 6 | The people who can really lay a claim on hipness as the first to promote the workwear cause , though , are the Authentic Americana Nuts who want their lives to resemble Happy Days ; the readers of the small ads in a magazine like the biker title Back Street Heroes ; and Scottish rig workers , who have been targeted by foreign workwear companies as the natural customers all along . |
| 7 | For the last 18 months a snapped rope on the church flagpole in Middleton Tyas near Darlington meant no colours could be hoisted to celebrate special days . |
| 8 | With conditions virtually guaranteed to remain fast , trainer Arthur Moore decided not to risk Soft Day in the Arkle Chase . |
| 9 | The perfusion fluid samples were analysed in duplicate and in sequence to avoid inter day variation . |
| 10 | Because of him she had had to waste valuable days sightseeing , all the time aware of him breathing down her neck , and conscious that Lori had an extremely low boredom level . |
| 11 | A PC-based sediment-decompaction and three-dimensional geothermal modelling package was developed to predict present day subsurface temperatures and to model the thermal history of two sedimentary basins in the Far East . |
| 12 | As well as broadcasts on Sundays and public holidays the station produces special programmes to mark important days for the community such as religious festivals . |
| 13 | POEMS on the importance of nursing were read in Iran last week to mark Nursing Day . |
| 14 | Villagers join pupils to mark big day for school |
| 15 | The breakup of the LDP-Komeito-DSP alliance , an arrangement which had enabled the government to minimize the inconvenience of having lost its majority in the Upper House , led many commentators to predict difficult days ahead for the government , and to question whether Miyazawa would serve his full two-year term as LDP leader . |
| 16 | Point one ; er , for access the field element is pre-booked , it 's only necessary to book additional days or shifts verbally in excess of that already reserved . |
| 17 | But it was a mistake to mention actual days , he had escaped from them temporarily , seeing the border as it would be , not the work involved , he was into summer and autumn , not today . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm realistic enough to know I 'm going to have good days and bad ones . |
| 19 | You see they did n't do things then that they would have done today , you see , seven years and you see I at that time , well I used to used to have a day off and instead of having a half day a week we used to have full day a fortnight and so of course on my day off I came home to see what I can do to help , you see and er my mother died . |
| 20 | A group like this that can offer parents the chance to pay according to what they earn is able to offer full day care for 45 pounds . |
| 21 | The Interpretive Gardens and Centre at Whitland have been created as a tribute to Hywel Dda , who established a legal code following a great assembly at Whitland around 940 A.D. The new unified code has continued to influence modern day legal systems . |
| 22 | It appears common practice within the health service to place specialist day care for dementia sufferers centrally and have people transported in . |
| 23 | Kylie and Blamey were forces to wait agonising days before the trio agreed to sit down and talk about writing a song . |
| 24 | Or you can simply opt out and discover some of the best ways to spend lazy days . |
| 25 | Sales people complain most of being burdened with the problem , having to spend valuable days in the office ( when they could be out selling ) writing reports to head office about customer contact , new leads and lost sales . |
| 26 | ‘ I did n't even see him to say good day to . ’ |
| 27 | I just stopped to say good day to these two young things ! ’ |