Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] for [art] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos I 've let myself in for a day of temping . |
| 2 | They let me out for the day and then , when he regained consciousness five days later , they let me out again to see him . |
| 3 | Looks like you 'll have to sort of like put it up for a day and then take it down for a week and put it back in again . |
| 4 | ‘ Fortunately , the nail had only gone into his chest wall and did not enter his lungs , we shall keep him here for a day or two under observation . ’ |
| 5 | But if we do n't get a good response to this I might stick it in for the day in The Post . |
| 6 | you know had some of that and erm my fried breakfast and my toast and my cup of coffee and I thoroughly enjoyed that , set me up for the day that did . |
| 7 | ‘ It was his first job and he locked himself away for the day with a feather and a bottle of wine , ’ remembers Sally . |
| 8 | Yes , have a little nap ; it 'll set you up for a day 's work tomorrow . |
| 9 | So why had he invited her out for the day ? |
| 10 | It might be possible to book them just for a day . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , why do n't you come up and take her out for the day . |
| 12 | ‘ The first week , they plodded up the stairs and when we took them out for the day they were wiped out the next . |
| 13 | HOW COMFORTING TO KNOW THAT WHEN ONE IS FINDING CITY LIFE A TRIFLE TIRESOME , ONE HAS FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES GRACIOUS ENOUGH TO INVITE ONE OUT FOR A DAY IN THE COUNTRY … |
| 14 | Feeling hungry , Ellie made herself some toast in the kitchen , collected some brochures from the hall table , and took herself out for the day . |
| 15 | ‘ Last Tuesday Nellie , my wife , had to go to hospital and they kept her in for a day and a night for eye tests . |
| 16 | Jessica 's grandparents took her out for the day as father-of-four Mr Egerton , of Enfield , north London , recovered from Friday 's ordeal . |
| 17 | And if it was just exhausted , it was simply a question of postponing his own ploughing and resting it up for a day or two until it had regained its appetite and its strength . |
| 18 | ‘ That 's finished me off for the day , that has ! |
| 19 | The Campbells steamer his mother had once taken him on for a day trip to Ilfracombe . |
| 20 | But then , ’ he again indicated the child , ‘ they 're a handicap where jobs are concerned , unless you farm them out for the day , or altogether . |