Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun sg] for a day " in BNC.

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1 Southend was once the ideal place for a day out from the East End .
2 That and the Governments troubles should keep us off the front page for a day or two .
3 We were in open cockpits and the only food for a day was Horlicks tablets . ’
4 To chuck away the big time for a day out at Wembley would be a shame .
5 The six-month-old animal fell through a hole less than two feet wide in a field at Great Burdon , Darlington and was imprisoned 12ft underground in a narrow chamber for a day until a man walking his dogs discovered her and called the RSPCA .
6 She was imprisoned 12 feet underground in a narrow chamber for a day until a man walking his dogs discovered her and called the RSPCA .
7 Having sworn allegiance to the sovereign on 15 October , the Volunteers then had a special function to perform two weeks later : they were out in force at Divine Service on 29 November , forming a focal point for a day of General Thanksgiving for the glorious victories achieved by His Majesty 's troops by land and sea .
8 Sweets were produced and I remember going around with a bandaged head for a day or so .
9 It is a superb place for a day out at any time of the year , but spring and early summer are certainly the best for birds ; in late summer ( from July onwards ) they can become very quiet and elusive in the dense foliage of the oaks .
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