Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] for the day " in BNC.
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1 | It had not been lived in recently it had none of that slight warmth of humanity you find in a dwelling whose inhabitant has gone out for the day . |
2 | I assaulted this position from every angle , ranging from thoughtful analyses of the male mid-life crisis , its nature and origins , to sweeping ad absurdum dismissals in which I demonstrated that by the same token Trish and Brian were equally culpable , because if they 'd gone out for the day I would have stayed at home and we would never have met in the first place . |
3 | We 're chasing up two other people who were at that party , and who both seem to have gone out for the day . |
4 | They toasted Keith and me ( Keith had come up for the day to join in ) and bought us a slow cooker for our new home . |
5 | Now , as they left the shuttle lounge at Heathrow , mixed in with the commuters and shoppers who had come down for the day , Adam saw the tail . |
6 | Andrew Green , the present lord of the manor , and his wife had driven up for the day from Essex . |
7 | I phoned Kevin , I 've got Kevin 's mum and dad 's phone number off Dave and phoned at home but he 's gone out for the day or something they said . |
8 | Most businesses , including much of Hollywood , have shut down for the day . |