Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] for [art] day " in BNC.

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1 Firms would invite favoured clients or business associates down for a day at Sandwich , either as a reward for past favours rendered or in the hope that the goodwill created would lubricate some future deal .
2 Next morning after breakfast the whole group went out for the day .
3 One day a week , the men were allowed a dark suit to go out for the day to visit friends or relatives .
4 I told her it 's my wife come down for the day … ’
5 Everything cooks very slowly in a slo-cooker because the heating element is extremely gentle and costs no more to use than leaving a light bulb switched on for a day ( a few pence ) .
6 ‘ There must have been a reason to come here for a day . ’
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