Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] a day [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those moths that settle there will probably only stay for a day and then continue higher still . |
| 2 | The beautiful blooms only last for a day or two , but there 's a continuous succession from spring to autumn . |
| 3 | The most important difference is that the symptoms of Chronic Urethritis will only last for a day or two after intercourse . |
| 4 | After all , earth was not made in a day and there is always scope for a second project once the first has been completed and shown to be a success . |
| 5 | He had not shaved for a day or two , and there was fair stubble on his cheeks and jaw . |
| 6 | The last one 's meat had run out the previous day and if the new one 's meat was not salted within a day or two , there would be no pork or bacon for at least a month . |
| 7 | Stained preparations may fade rapidly when first examined but usually stabilize after a day or so stored in the dark at 4-C . |
| 8 | ‘ They often pine for a day or two . ’ |
| 9 | Er , I think as the other previous document was usefu useless , this is useful , and I mean , I think it 's er something we ca n't take in a day and night , to spend , to spent some more time over this , because , yo you know , it does reflect very well on , on er , particularly that er , information that we needed earlier , in terms and and er . |
| 10 | Lastly , whenever you make any search , whether against registered or unregistered land , make a note of the date and nature of every search on your instructions sheet , then you need be in no doubt later , if the reply to a search does n't arrive in a day or so , as to whether and when you made your search . |
| 11 | Our visitor had little knowledge of the passions or indeed the psychology of small boys , for he casually admitted after a day or two that he had inscribed the Master 's name on the bat himself ! |