Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] for a [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it did n't , I thought re-reading had better keep for a rainy day . |
| 2 | It involves beliefs such as ‘ There is n't enough to go round ’ , ‘ I never have enough money ’ , ‘ Money does n't grow on trees ’ , ‘ You have to work hard for what you want ’ , ‘ If I have more , others have less ’ , ‘ Better save for a rainy day ’ and ‘ It 's immoral to be rich when so many people are starving and homeless . ’ |
| 3 | He had no strong views on fox hunting , he just went for a cheap day out . |
| 4 | But er if they were just working for a single day , it was long day up till ten o'clock at night in a harvest you know . |
| 5 | Whereas in Northumberland it rarely lasted for a whole day and almost never appeared on consecutive days , in London and Surrey it seemed to shine uninterrupted for weeks at a time . |