Example sentences of "[verb] a day [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The service team that generates the most leads for job work in the branch will win a day out in the Worcester countryside paintballing [ apparently the losers go twice ! ] . |
| 2 | When you want a day off tell me , I 'll write you a note . ’ |
| 3 | For them Friday the 13th had come a day early . |
| 4 | THE WHO will be 25 years old next month , and not one of the band looks a day over 50 . |
| 5 | I had supposed that Aunt Louise would be in bed , but she met me at the door ; opened it , in fact , and held it ready for me to come in , because there was something she was bursting to tell me : ‘ I 'm not staying in this cold place a day longer . ’ |
| 6 | Oh your mum has a day off on a Friday does she ? |
| 7 | Then he , then he has a day off ! |
| 8 | And he said that he thinks every DSA she always has a day off on her birthday , this man did . |
| 9 | This can be done a day ahead . |
| 10 | Draw up a timetable — some recipes can be cooked and frozen weeks in advance while others can be prepared a day beforehand ; some dishes can only be made on the day . |
| 11 | There came a day shortly afterwards when I could no longer ignore the fact that he was losing his mind . |
| 12 | There came a day when the vision in my left eye suddenly almost disappeared . |
| 13 | There came a day when he arrived for a lecture in army uniform and carrying a rifle . |
| 14 | Came a day when your mother walked along the strand at Starr Hills and knew that tomorrow , or the next day , or the day after that , the stupid peasants would come and take away your grannie to the witch-finder , prick her for witch-marks , watch her till she maddened from sleeplessness , then swim her in the river . |
| 15 | Came a day when the man revealed that he had kept an exact account of all the money laid out on him , and could now , in his unexpectedly good situation in life , Pay every penny back to his benefactor . |
| 16 | There came a day when the diplomat received orders to return to America . |
| 17 | They were expensive to buy and came a day late . |
| 18 | Finance Minister Michael Wilson was forced to reveal full details of his 1989 budget a day early , on April 26 , 1989 , after major elements were leaked to the Global Television Network . |
| 19 | A spicy lifesaver , it is especially delicious if made a day ahead and reheated next day . |
| 20 | A council spokesman said : ‘ The payments were made a day late . |
| 21 | He had to be fifty , but he did not look a day over thirty-five , an illusion helped by his lopsided boyish grin that was so very full of charm . |
| 22 | ‘ I can honestly say you do n't look a day over twenty-five . ’ |
| 23 | The star 's penchant for nymphet flesh is a matter of record yet the actresses chosen to portray these girls are all individuals who do n't look a day under 25 . |
| 24 | ‘ My dear , ’ he said , ‘ you do n't look a day under eight . ’ |
| 25 | This site then flared a day later . |
| 26 | Or have you got a day off ? |
| 27 | You 've got a day off of work , a day , and a day off . |
| 28 | has Matthew got a day off ? |
| 29 | Have you got a day off too ? |
| 30 | Have you got a day off as well ? |