Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [verb] [art] [adj] day " in BNC.

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1 At the halfway stage , however , I relax , I 'm a little more at ease , and I know the remaining days will pass more quickly .
2 Dana and I spent a few days in London again before travelling to Spain .
3 My wife and I spent the first days of our married life at Abbey St Bathan 's , on Whiteadder , when we stayed with a remarkable lady , Miss Gillon , in her gardener 's cottage .
4 And that finishes on the Friday or whichever day of the week and you start the next day .
5 I sent a copy of the Minister 's letter to Mrs. X and she responded a few days later on 20 October .
6 Faith 's boyfriend met us and we stayed an extra day sightseeing .
7 We cut it up and we flew the next day .
8 Yeah , you 're told you 're going and we spend the first day overcoming barriers to the fact that they do n't know why they 're there , they 've just been sent and it 'll be good for you , you know this sort of stuff .
9 For the final tape a small production team of seven from the two schools was formed and they spent an extra day on this activity .
10 Every week their sleep was rationed on two nights to between 0 and 7.5 hours , and they spent the subsequent days being tested in the laboratory on vigilance and adding tasks .
11 They are the knighthood of this war , without fear and without reproach ; and they recall the legendary days of chivalry , not merely by the daring of their exploits , but by the nobility of their spirit .
12 His point was that films were a director 's medium and he quoted A Hard Day 's Night as a good example of a director working with non-actors .
13 Well you took all this sort of things in your stride but the next day we heard about these houses being knocked down , you see , and I think that 's the nearest I 've been to be killed but one day , one Saturday and that was in a daylight raid , one Saturday afternoon because , you see , I was off every afternoon but I worked till ten every night , you see , and er so erm but of course Hugh worked during the day and he was off in the evening , that 's why he used to come down to see , to see us and er he used to come in er you see and leave his lodgings and , oh be about nine o'clock and he spent the last day up there perhaps with his friends , have a chat , and er , you see , and but er and I was walking along it was called and suddenly a plane came over and I thought oh I expect it 's one of ours .
14 It 's an event which has a very special atmosphere and it makes a great day out for all the family .
15 and us napping the warm day away .
16 No , but I mean the whole day , I
17 ‘ Sure like to chew the fat with you , fella , but I got a busy day on .
18 But you know the other day we were talking about that tulip thing that 's down by erm Marks and Sparks ?
19 Jean Campbell , in 1817 , was an uneducated deaf person without any speech who could only write the initials of her name in reverse order , eg. C.J. She was an unmarried woman who had three children by different men , one of whom at the time of her arrest in April 1817 had been living with her as a common law husband but who had a few days earlier taken off the ring that he had given to her and which she wore on her finger in the fashion of a married woman , and had left home .
20 But something happened the next day which led me to think rather more seriously about what she 'd said .
21 I understand the importance of the statement , but we have a heavy day ahead of us .
22 I will certainly look with compassion in days to come on the three hon. Members whom I have not been able to call on the statement , but we have a busy day ahead of us .
23 I separated them but they died the next day .
24 The liquid is now officially called beer but it needs a few days further conditioning in the brewery , to purge some of the rough alcohols , before it is ready to leave for the pub .
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