Example sentences of "a day at " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He would be better doing a day at the mill . ’ |
| 2 | The English boy used to work in the hospital for a day at a time , and then be off for several days . |
| 3 | SAN SALVADOR ( Reuter ) — One of two occupations of embassies in San Salvador ended when human rights activists freed 13 hostages they had held for a day at the Costa Rican Embassy and left . |
| 4 | ‘ If you have spent a day at the stadium , the one thing you do n't need is to spend an evening at the theatre . |
| 5 | There were production problems early on too , which cost as many as 500 cars a day at the Halewood plant . |
| 6 | Here we are taken through a day at WRAC Headquarters in Guildford . |
| 7 | Inmates work successfully alongside prison officers to produce 2,400 meals a day at Pentonville prison . |
| 8 | However , on Fridays she has a day at home . |
| 9 | That , gentle people , was hardly a day at the beach . |
| 10 | BETWEEN rounds , two a day at that period , Cotton and Toots would stroll to the car park where the chauffeur unpacked the Fortnum and Mason hamper from the back of the hired Rolls and set up folding chairs and table for an al fresco repast of caviar and champagne . |
| 11 | And the cost of a day at the ball park ? |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Good value also was a day at the private Plage de la Cannelle at St Maxime . |
| 14 | A day at leisure to enjoy the breathtaking beauty of this most scenic of the Italian lakes . |
| 15 | He was prepared to run a conveyance to the links twice a day at 6d. a head or 1s. 0d. for a single passenger . |
| 16 | I can now speak from experience and say that it 's much easier to spend a day at the office than it is to spend a day at home , and you have the benefit of spending ‘ quality time ’ with your baby at evenings and weekends . |
| 17 | I can now speak from experience and say that it 's much easier to spend a day at the office than it is to spend a day at home , and you have the benefit of spending ‘ quality time ’ with your baby at evenings and weekends . |
| 18 | Put in perspective , that was equivalent to the achievement of the whole of Fighter Command during a day at the height of the Battle of Britain , but with only a handful of men and stores involved . |
| 19 | The Royal Air Force gave me emergency rations , advice on medical supplies , and a day at RAF Cranwell to learn how to navigate with a bubble sextant . |
| 20 | Eventually , we reached the stage where she could avoid it altogether a few days before a period , but she continued to drink one or two small cups a day at other times . |
| 21 | The Sunday-school Treat was a day at the seaside , and the children were taken in the horse-drawn wagons . |
| 22 | Jesus taught his followers that life was meant to be lived a day at a time . |
| 23 | Spend a day at NEWENT , the delightful market town on the northern borders of the Royal Forest of Dean , close to Gloucester and the M50 , with its half timbered market house and lakeside walks . |
| 24 | She thought and worked and grieved only for a day at a time . |
| 25 | The way you manage to cope with all the problems that life with an elderly parent may present will depend not only upon their magnitude , or the help you receive from others , but also on your attitude towards them , and your determination to live life just a day at a time , thus breaking your stress up into smaller and more manageable ‘ sections ’ . |
| 26 | ‘ I was writing a song a day at college , ’ she laughs . |
| 27 | In the over-60s this can have a better effect than an apple a day at keeping doctors away . |
| 28 | Virgin hopes a day in the cockpit will become as popular as a day at the races for company gatherings . |
| 29 | The threat comes at a time when BA is putting on extra flights to cover the rush , which would have seen 100,000 passengers a day at Heathrow alone . |
| 30 | Their current training programme means two nights a week in the gym , one night running six miles , two outings a day at the weekend in their single sculls , a 6.30am outing once a week as part of a national squad eight then two more sculling outings have to be fitted in during the weekdays . |