Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] for [art] day " in BNC.

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1 They let me out for the day and then , when he regained consciousness five days later , they let me out again to see him .
2 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 .
3 ‘ 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 . ’
4 But if we do n't get a good response to this I might stick it in for the day in The Post .
5 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 .
6 Yes , have a little nap ; it 'll set you up for a day 's work tomorrow .
7 So why had he invited her out for the day ?
8 It might be possible to book them just for a day .
9 ‘ Well , why do n't you come up and take her out for the day .
10 ‘ The first week , they plodded up the stairs and when we took them out for the day they were wiped out the next .
11 ‘ Last Tuesday Nellie , my wife , had to go to hospital and they kept her in for a day and a night for eye tests .
12 Jessica 's grandparents took her out for the day as father-of-four Mr Egerton , of Enfield , north London , recovered from Friday 's ordeal .
13 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 .
14 ‘ That 's finished me off for the day , that has !
15 The Campbells steamer his mother had once taken him on for a day trip to Ilfracombe .
16 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 .
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