Example sentences of "day at [art] " in BNC.

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1 The English boy used to work in the hospital for a day at a time , and then be off for several days .
2 Oxfordshire youngster Ddavid Harrison had a battle on his hands when he hooked a 24 lb 5 oz pike on his first cast of the day at a local lake .
3 To put the level of risk in perspective , one study concluded that anyone standing all day at a busy roadside with traffic containing 20 per cent diesel would be exposed to 1,000 times less benzo(a)pyrene than somebody smoking 10 to 15 cigarettes a day .
4 Anyway , one day at a time : tomorrow I go to Durham and , as Mother said ’ — she pursed her lips now — ‘ it will give me an opportunity to wear some of the clothes I have been spending my money on .
5 Be like the alcoholic who is trying to overcome his addiction and take one day at a time .
6 one more day at a time
7 She sat bushy-tailed for the day at a table with two men , one her husband ( ‘ You 'd think I 'd know by now after thirty-eight years what he likes for his breakfast ’ ) , the other a distant cousin , I decided .
8 Jesus taught his followers that life was meant to be lived a day at a time .
9 ‘ I spoke to her the other day at a charity meeting and she was telling me that her poor brother died recently .
10 Let's take this one day at a time .
11 She thought and worked and grieved only for a day at a time .
12 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 ’ .
13 The firehouse , a few yards away was intact , its crew away that day at a firefighting clinic .
14 One day at a time was how it now must be , and this one day she was adrift , tired and hungry , with new flat-heeled shoes that hurt like hell .
15 20,000 houses sold in one day at a glance
16 So Roy Castle 's life proceeds a day at a time .
17 Unix System V Release 4.2 — now the official name for Destiny — the desktop version of Unix from Unix System Laboratories Inc — finally saw the light of day at a full-dress industry event in San Francisco last week .
18 SOAP opera star Julie Peasgood took time off filming yesterday to launch a sponsored pottery day at a centre for disabled adults on the Essex/Suffolk border .
19 We do know however that , with perseverance , every day can produce some success and that , by continuing to work one day at a time , we will be building up a very solid basis for renewed confidence and further achievement .
20 To buy food for a day at a time because there is no pantry in which to store it is to meet higher bills at corner stores than would be involved in larger purchases from supermarkets .
21 We did n't tell anyone , and I took things very quietly , doing exactly what was advised and taking it one day at a time .
22 We left Canjuers on the Monday morning and arrived later on that day at a small village , from where we would march back on foot to Orange .
23 Although we both have circadian rhythms which divide our time up into days , the fly lives its day at a much faster pace than we do .
24 He spent two-thirds of his day at a school ten miles away , and the rest of the afternoon looking through the older children 's comics at Mrs Neary 's until Diane picked him up at five .
25 Take one day at a time .
26 Parents ' nutritionist Caroline Bunker spent a day at a reader 's home to find out what her fears and concerns were
27 It was new , expensive and identical to the one that occupied a full page in the current Vogue , so I had spent the day at a crime fiction convention feeling more confident about my appearance than usual .
28 A lifetime , one day at a time .
29 Still , one day at a time seems to be about all I am capable of dealing with at the moment , so I wo n't make too many big plans … !
30 A US State Department official , Charles E. Redman , on March 10 admitted US " concerns about the possible uses of this ( Egyptian ) equipment " , but the Egyptian President , Hosni Mubarak , speaking on the same day at a news conference in Brussels , Belgium , denied that Egypt was building a chemical weapons plant , adding that " we are all against chemical weapons ' .
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