Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] a [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | He thinks perhaps I might have a few days away from here . |
| 2 | Often I could wait a whole day and not catch sight of it . |
| 3 | ‘ I can spare a few days , ’ Jenna assured her , not daring to look at Alain . |
| 4 | Well , I may send a telegram if I can work a few days off at Athens . |
| 5 | I can wait a few days . ’ |
| 6 | Cooler fresh water changes usually trigger pairs into a spawning sequence ( which can last a whole day ) with their signals to the natural breeding clock . |
| 7 | She might get a few days riding from it , but it could not survive for long . |
| 8 | ‘ You 'll have a long day tomorrow , ’ Rose encouraged . |
| 9 | You 'll have a great day out — and remember that every penny raised will go to Birthright . |
| 10 | She could spend a few days in Prague just enjoying herself , and … ’ |
| 11 | One man who could have a busy day on Sunday if he drops in on the above conference will be Michael Billington , the theatre critic of The Guardian . |
| 12 | So you 'd work a nine day stretch and then have a load of days off ? |
| 13 | And you could spend a few days there . |
| 14 | It would help if , perhaps , you could take a few days longer to prepare a considered report . " |
| 15 | And then she will take a few days off from seeing anybody except me and do a bit of work . |
| 16 | ‘ You will have a trying day tomorrow ’ , he once said to his District Magistrate while Chief Commissioner of Delhi ; ‘ You will be on the alert all day and will probably have a riot . |
| 17 | You will have a super day out at any one of these , seeing many interesting birds , some very rare , in their natural habitats . |
| 18 | You can have a nice day out in London — do you good . ’ |
| 19 | a bit more daylight so that you can go it more , in the morning and you 're not dashing back you can have a full day |
| 20 | Wonder if we 'll have a nice day tomorrow again . |
| 21 | I think we 'll have a quiet day today between us . |
| 22 | When my mother and I called on him he said that if we could wait a few days he would find the right frame and have it stove-enamelled black . |
| 23 | That we 'd go to the shore , and we 'd spend a whole day there , no lemonade and biscuits then . |
| 24 | They will spend a few days with their hosts in the classroom , before going on a camping trip in the Dutch countryside . |
| 25 | I 'm sure they will have a lovely day . |
| 26 | ‘ We 're looking forward to it and it 'll make a nice day out for Jennifer . ’ |
| 27 | But he added that patience had limits and he might wait a few days or two weeks . |
| 28 | But he added that patience had limits and he might wait a few days or two weeks . |
| 29 | Well there 's another lad he 's been ill in health he 's worked more now than he ever has cos he used to work a few days and lose a few days and he was n't . |
| 30 | He would prefer a seven day delay between the file examination and the final meeting to ensure that any points raised are dealt with in a more relaxed fashion and at whatever depth the JMU wishes . |