Example sentences of "[not/n't] a day " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the past month , not a day has gone by without national newspapers devoting reams of print to the issue , asking in big headlines , as Le Point put it , ‘ Should we let Islam colonise our schools ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Not a day goes by , Willoughby , without your coming in here asking to join some crack-brained new outfit dreamed up by cranks at the War Office . |
| 3 | It was not a day for arguing about the size of tips . |
| 4 | Yet I loved her so much and not a day goes past without a thought of her . |
| 5 | 'though you 're not a day older , |
| 6 | There is not a day which goes by when I do n't think of them , ’ she says . |
| 7 | There 's not a day goes by that we do n't think of him . ’ |
| 8 | Fritz Juventi from the Valenzuela Perseverance , looking not a day older in his tricorn and spats . |
| 9 | Not a day went by but she saw Anthony 's face , and superimposed on it the face of Stavros , smirking slightly as he had been in the cemetery . |
| 10 | ‘ You will be Jane Rochester in four weeks ’ time , not a day more . |
| 11 | ‘ This is not a day for cheering up on . |
| 12 | Islander did her best , but this was definitely not a day for beating the daily run record . |
| 13 | Sometimes Bernard would work all through the night and there was not a day in winter even in snowy , freezing weather when they would n't turn up and bring sandwiches and bottles to keep us all going . ’ |
| 14 | Not a day over twenty-five , Charlotte reckoned — hardly two years senior to herself . |
| 15 | Not a day goes by that Dad 's face expressions , his bizarre Yiddish phrases , his looks and his own kind of loving do n't pass through our collective consciousness . |
| 16 | ‘ Not a day longer ! |
| 17 | The guard will be on its mettle , with the king not a day away , and the sheriff alerted to expect him . |
| 18 | Not a day over twelve , any of them . |
| 19 | ‘ Not a day ? |
| 20 | Visibility was about 7km , it was rather hazy with some cloud , but it was possible to maintain VMC , although as Peter said , ‘ it was not a day with endless visibility . ’ |
| 21 | Impressions of the day-and-a-bit creep back : standing on the blowy lawn with tea , trying to fix names , remember what they 've done ( ‘ I 'm not a day older … you 're wearing well … |
| 22 | Now of course it would depend very much on and whether you were in a drought situation as we were until last year or whether it 's like we 've been over this last summer and early winter which is that virtually not a day has passed without we 've had some rain , in which case obviously the roof is going to get cleaned up very much quicker but I have to say that although I 've always been under the impression that it 's not a good idea to save water off a new felt roof er because of deposits that come off the mineral felt . |
| 23 | Niall Grant was not a day over thirty-five and aggressively masculine ! |
| 24 | Here 's not a day when folk forget and at the Baiting House pub just north of Bromyard , there 's not a pint pulled without passers by talking of Nicolaus Silver with his jockey ; now the Landlord . |
| 25 | There is not a day goes by that Joan does not think of her youngest child . |
| 26 | There 's not a day goes by that I do n't think of my Brian . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Since this campaign began , not a day has passed without them trying to spin some story or other about me to the local paper . |
| 28 | It 's not a day for viewing houses . |
| 29 | You 'll do yourself an injury , I say , but she knows best no doubt for there is n't a day but she 's off for some long trip or other on the thing . |
| 30 | There is n't a day that goes past without my missing him . |