Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [adv] for [art] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a preliminary strategic session in London , fields were divided into four cognate groups and each was visited separately for a day on the basis of a volume of field proposals and a critical review . |
| 2 | The reason there is not a report is that Coun Terrans 's jump was called off for a day , perhaps because parchute jumps and mid-air collisions , even of a mock variety , are not a good match . |
| 3 | Her four-year-old son Sam , who suffers from leukaemia , was allowed home for the day . |
| 4 | As I left the next shift was settling in for the day , writing up diaries , reading novels and brewing up endless cups of tea . |
| 5 | I followed him out of the City until I was convinced he was packing up for the day . |
| 6 | On the Saturday before our departure our group was sent off for a day 's grape picking at Puyloubier , the rest home for injured and retired former legionnaires , in the foothills of Provence , about two hours ' drive from Aubagne . |