Example sentences of "middle of [art] day " in BNC.

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1 Within the hollow middle of a day
2 The sky never seemed to wake up and about the middle of the day it darkened .
3 So it was no skin off my nose , it was no big deal to shut up shop in the middle of the day .
4 Middle of the day best period , maggot or caster top baits .
5 Since the kidneys produce the largest volume of urine in the middle of the day , any drug that is being removed will be least concentrated in the urine , and so be least likely to cause damage , at this time .
6 It was soft , but as brisk and clear as it would have been in the middle of the day .
7 ‘ What are you doing that makes you fall asleep in the middle of the day ? ’
8 We spent the middle of the day at the red fort , returning in the late afternoon to catch sunset at the Taj .
9 For the most part they were unskilled , underpaid and underfed and most of them were here during the thirty-minute refreshment break in the middle of the day because there was a good chance they could stretch that break into an hour at least .
10 Allowing thousands of marchers through city streets in the middle of the day is to throw a spanner into the works of a large and complex machine .
11 After breakfast , the first washing-up of the day and then Mum and the girls would start to prepare dinner , for everyone except the elite had ‘ dinner ’ in the middle of the day .
12 Fifteen minutes of sunshine in the middle of the day ( 11am to 4pm ) , even beside an open window if you ca n't get outside , between April and October will provide plenty of vitamin D. Diet can be boosted in winter with one helping each week of foods rich in vitamin D : herring , kippers , mackerel or sardines ( see also pages 104–5 ) .
13 Jean-Paul was sprawled in a chair ; his complexion was flushed ; he was drinking brandy , though it was the middle of the day .
14 She heard feet shuffling towards the door from within , then a scraping of metal as if there were a safety device being used even though it was the middle of the day .
15 I have only a very light meal in the middle of the day .
16 So shots of the family 's arrival help to start things off while the picnic marks the middle of the day , and serves to break up what might otherwise be a too lengthy sequence of beach games .
17 Eddie was used to his dinner in the middle of the day .
18 She felt he was looking at her professionally now : a woman who had only had two cups of coffee for breakfast , who had not gone shopping or taken herself out to lunch as she had planned , who , in the old days , never seemed to waste a minute , who never laid down in the middle of the day and yet was now stretched out on the bed , inert , apathetic , openly admitting that she had n't realised the time .
19 Avoid the sun in the middle of the day , use high-factor sunscreens ( always with UVA filter as well as UVB ) , drink mineral water rather than sweetened soft drinks , and avoid deodorant or perfumed soaps , cosmetics or toiletries prior to sunbathing .
20 I never could sleep in the middle of the day , so as usual I took a sketch pad and sat sketching and making notes with my back against the wall of my house .
21 Long skirts in the middle of the day were acceptable when walking through the halls of Al Ain or Abu Dhabi hotels , but a blue-eyed English woman in black veils and coat ?
22 ‘ All right , a sherry would be fine , ’ said Meredith who really did n't like drinking in the middle of the day .
23 There was no need for me to get up and prowl around while the rest of the family was sleeping because I could read all night , if I wanted to , and if I did n't get up until the middle of the day , no one seemed to mind very much .
24 So how long it was before a strange night came in the middle of the day is hard to tell , from a frog 's point of view …
25 For a start he was a night-bird , and would often only surface in the middle of the day .
26 A brief session morning and evening is usually to be recommended , avoiding the middle of the day in hot weather .
27 I have a break in the middle of the day because I do n't do some of the lessons like music , PE and games .
28 It was the middle of the day , and the man reeled , staggered .
29 That 's what had happened to her street , drunks in the middle of the day .
30 Later , an Anti-Terrorist Branch detective would tell his Inspector , ‘ Middle of the day , well-used street , and no bugger saw anything , not even the little kiddies , nothing that 's half a description .
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