Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [verb] [prep] [art] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then it just became a drug that I had to take for every day use . |
| 2 | Then quite soon after tea I wash and undress them , so I 've finished for the day . |
| 3 | ‘ If you 'd appeared on a day when I was n't jet-lagged and exasperated by travel delays , I might have reacted less belligerently to your unannounced arrival . |
| 4 | Sometimes , in fact , she had felt she was in danger of neglecting the rest of her pupils for though her voice continued to drone on , snapping out an instruction here , a correction there , she was in reality watching Paula out of the corner of her eye , and experiencing the same excitement of discovery that she had felt on the day when Paula had first walked into her office . |
| 5 | She must toss her head to see the lake clear again , and the action recalled how differently she had felt on the day when she skated there with Edwin Frere and Tom . |
| 6 | Hunter , then 27 , picked up Heidi as she hitch-hiked along the A10 to visit her boyfriend , who she had rowed with the day before . |
| 7 | I replied that I was convinced not only that she was now dead but that she had died on the day you wrote to me … |
| 8 | At the time , she was working for Stoy Hayward as a senior audit manager and was aiming to become the firm 's first woman partner — an ambition she had harboured since the day she joined the firm as a trainee accountant in 1982 . |
| 9 | The other thing I would like to make sure and this applies also to the members of the public as well as those people who are participating in the discussion , could you please make sure that you have registered for the day . |
| 10 | Oh you are , oh right erm I 'm searching for your prize list I know I had one there all these bits of paper you have to bring in every day . |
| 11 | You will take home a goodie-bag , worth about £20 , containing all the materials you have used during the day , including brushes and stencils , along with several helpful leaflets . |
| 12 | Hold onto all you have experienced in the day through your writing : write about everything you have touched . |
| 13 | ‘ We 'd finished for the day , so I tied the rudder and then came up forward . ’ |
| 14 | She had linked the numbers chalked on the floor to the sequence we had worked on the day before . |
| 15 | Since the Survey 's seventh question asked visitors to comment on the exhibitions which they had seen on the day of their visit , it was possible , by noting the number of replies which related to each of the three exhibitions , to discover the number of visitors attracted by each exhibition , whatever their assessment of it . |
| 16 | In sharp contrast , three quarters of all newspaper readers said that the papers they had read on the day of the interview were biased in their coverage of the Conservative and Labour parties , though less than half said their papers gave biased coverage of the Alliance . |
| 17 | Three-quarters of all newspaper readers in our panel agreed that the papers they had read on the day of the interview were biased in their coverage of the Conservative and Labour parties , though less than half said their papers gave biased coverage of the Alliance . |
| 18 | SAN SALVADOR ( Reuter ) — One of two occupations of embassies in San Salvador ended when human rights activists freed 13 hostages they had held for a day at the Costa Rican Embassy and left . |
| 19 | They give little thought to , what they have to do in a day and how long each task may take . |
| 20 | Preferring to carry only a light rifle , such as a .22 , and ammunition , but unburdened by other supplies , even water , they chase goats from about 7 am until noon , when they have to quit for the day Sometimes they will put down their guns and stalk a goat , leaping on it to deliver the final coup de grace with a knife . |
| 21 | The dogs howl and whine at first , then realize that they have finished for the day . |
| 22 | So I called back again and the number was engaged , so I called back again and got through and he 'd left for the day |
| 23 | Robert recognized him now : it was the restaurant-owner he had met on the day he had brought home Hasan — Mr Khan . |
| 24 | But in the end when he went back she was asleep , and he did n't wake her because there were few enough hours before dawn , and he had to get through a day — a series of days — that would put to the test the most dangerous set of manoeuvres he had ever conducted . |
| 25 | Oh well he 's moved on a day then |
| 26 | no I mean if he 's booked for the day . |