Example sentences of "[to-vb] a day " in BNC.
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1 | They used to come a day or two beforehand , you see , so they could be settled down and then race . |
2 | Sometimes , it may be wise to arrange for the mortgage advance to come a day or two before completion is scheduled . |
3 | The only difficulty with arranging for the mortgage advance to come a day or two early is that interest will be charged to the client-borrower a day or two before completion is actually scheduled . |
4 | Both men , however , had to suffer a day of ups and downs — including two engine failures in the morning on their new ‘ high-tech ’ MP4/7A race cars — before they found the pace in the afternoon . |
5 | The appeal , supported by the Lord Provost of Edinburgh , Norman Irons , aims to complete by 1994 the construction of the first two of four floors within the church to provide a day centre and restaurant for local pensioners and dementia sufferers . |
6 | to provide a day for the people who |
7 | I was , then , both surprised and disappointed to discover a day before the visit that Sir James would be coming alone . |
8 | She never had to work a day in her life . ’ |
9 | You are blindfolded and you ask your audience to choose a day from each of the five weeks in the month on the calendar . |
10 | For example , it may be better to provide a schizophrenia sufferer with personal transportation to enable him or her to reach a day centre rather than laying on transportation . |
11 | To remember a day would take a day . |
12 | Plans are now being made by the local branches of CNHC to organise a day of reflection for people working in housing organisations . |
13 | After another good quarter , Ken ‘ Godfather ’ Burkinshaw , Area Manager for Pest Control North East instructed his hit man Barry White to organise a day to remember for his sales team . |
14 | Guess who 's doing the extra day ? got my dad to cover a day . |
15 | Where the remedy has been too ‘ strong ’ for the patient 's vitality this has always shown itself on the first few doses and it has merely been necessary to wait a day or two for the over-reaction to settle and then to begin again using greater dilution . |
16 | The key is to be prepared to wait a day or two if necessary , which is no bad thing as the North Rim is a beautiful spot in its own right . |
17 | ‘ I was just telling you that I reckon it was a good idea — to wait a day before going back to New York , ’ Carole repeated , smiling to herself at the other girl 's slightly abstracted expression . |
18 | Because the hospice is extending its service to include a day hospice costs are set to increase dramatically and the donations from groups and individuals became all the more valuable . |
19 | ‘ Anyone able to spare a day during July and August will make a lot of difference between putting a limit on numbers or keeping the doors open for all children . ’ |
20 | If for some reason you have to miss a day 's exercises , be sure to return to the missed day before continuing with the programme . |
21 | Er would the leader of the house then express his concern that at the end of the March when the tory party conference comes to Plymouth , there 's a hundred and thirty five children are going to miss a day and a half of their schooling because of that conference . |
22 | Swindon police would like to see a day when just a handful of officers turn out on match day , but their undercover operations suggest that day is a long way away . |
23 | WHEN delegates of the Whitbread Merit Table clubs took time off from their deliberations over leagues last week to enjoy a day out at the University Match , they took the opportunity to complain to Cardiff about the legions of players who have made the journey to the Arms Park in recent months . |
24 | Our TWO winners , and their partners , will have a VIP trip to the Knavesmire to enjoy a day of top class racing in champagne style ! |
25 | It is good to meet and discuss with colleagues how your work is going and to enjoy a day of movement together . |
26 | I had a curious brush with the law myself once when I was sent by my employer to attend a day seminar on drugs to be given at the local university by a police sergeant . |
27 | I am no longer with the nuns but am to attend a day school . |
28 | I was observing how difficult it was to arrange a day on the crags with a mountaineering celebrity when the weather is warm and very wet . |
29 | These are as follows : ( 1 ) When the pleadings are deemed to be closed ; ( a ) there shall be discovery of documents within 28 days , and inspection within seven days thereafter , in accordance with para ( 5 ) ; ( b ) except with the leave of the court or where all parties agree ; ( i ) no expert evidence may be adduced at the trial unless the substance of that evidence has been disclosed to the other parties in the form of a written report within ten weeks ; and ( ii ) subject to para ( 7 ) , the number of expert witnesses of any kind shall be limited to two ; ( c ) photographs and sketch plans and , in an action for personal injuries , the contents of any police accident report book shall be receivable in evidence at the trial and shall be agreed if possible ; ( d ) unless a day has already been fixed , the plaintiff shall within six months request the proper officer to fix a day for the hearing and r 12 shall apply where such request is made . |
30 | ( 5 ) Where the plaintiff makes a request pursuant to para 1 ( a ) above for the proper officer to fix a day for the hearing , he shall file a note which shall if possible be agreed by the parties giving ; ( a ) an estimate of the length of the trial , and ( b ) the number of witnesses to be called . |