Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] day " in BNC.

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1 I mean I think you and say that you know I mean I think test matches are simply because you know over time , you know people are in to the one day cricket match , be the excitement and everything else and it 's getting increasingly more difficult for television companies to get sponsorship , commercial sponsorship for
2 Whenever we 're out together they wo n't go near a food shop , even if we 're out for the whole day .
3 Coun Scott , who is also a Tory member of Darlington Council , said : ‘ The plans for the unit are proceeding as expected and we would expect the tender documents to be in within a few days . ’
4 I just thought that the war would be fought far away , like the one in Abyssinia , and that it would be over in a few days , or weeks at the most .
5 I 'm off for a few days again so i 'll be a bit quiet .
6 The sweet williams would n't be out for a few days .
7 ‘ I 'll be back in a few days with your orders . ’
8 She told Martha that she would be going out that evening and would quite likely not be back until the following day .
9 And I wo n't spare a minute 's thought for the fact that Piers has n't been around for the entire day , and lord only knows what he 's getting up to with Nicole .
10 Had the paparazzi been around in the early days of his marriage it 's doubtful Philip would have escaped criticism .
11 Dean Hodgson was first to go … caught behind … for 9 and then in the next but one over Broad was leg before for 14 … at 26 for 2 the Gloucestershire folk must have thought they were in for a hard day but Mark Alleyne came to the rescue … he made 73 …
12 I knew we were in for an enjoyable day as soon as I heard Nick Faldo say , ‘ Have you heard this one , Nick ? ’
13 But he was a most willing worker , and although she knew she was in for a tough day without him she offered her sympathy , and advised , ‘ Take an Alka-Seltzer and go back to bed .
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