Example sentences of "[noun] a day [unc] " in BNC.

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1 They stopped for the night in a small village a day 's ride from the foot of the mountain .
2 But probably at the stage where somebody is spending two or three hours a day erm processing invoices , trying to get cash in , erm looking at the stock control , then that 's the point where they could very well consider a small computer now .
3 Individual : * Intensive : 7 hours a day * Private lessons : on arrangement
4 For example a day 's course at Sion College , in Central London , costs £95 plus £70 for the participant 's partner .
5 Of the more than ten million bound editions that bear his name as editor or author , he was proudest of the fortnightly Harmsworth 's Universal Encyclopedia ( 1920–2 ) which , under the slogan of ‘ a penny a day 's subscription ’ , sold twelve million copies throughout the English-speaking world and was translated into six languages , including Japanese .
6 Out of that I had to find , threepence a day erm bus fare .
7 Hodai had said that the Khan 's wives were with the clan on the Merkut hereditary pastureland a day 's ride north of Kinsai .
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