Example sentences of "[verb] out the day " in BNC.
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1 | Thirty years later , I can still recall particular images — Alan Breck 's silver button set on a wooden cross and placed as a sign in the window of a but and ben ; redcoats prodding the heather with their bayonets while Breck and David Balfour sweltered out the day on the top of a huge granite boulder ; Breck lowering his belt so that Balfour could scramble up ; a chieftain 's hide-out somehow built using the trees . |
2 | The grown-ups found a café , ordered raki , and found out the day of the week from the waiter . |
3 | It turned out that Anderson had lived in the last apartment that we 'd been in , moving out the day after we arrived . |
4 | They sort out the day shifts pretty quickly . |
5 | The Second World War broke out the day before the majority of deaf schools were due to reassemble after the summer holidays . |
6 | It fell out the day after . |
7 | Yeah , we go out the day of the |
8 | Er er , we go out the day of the Monaco |
9 | Sian , 24 , was counting out the day 's takings after the last race when the killer struck . |
10 | It felt as if you were in the middle of some enormous forest where the trees had grown together , blocking out the day . |
11 | ‘ Good , live firing 's just stopped and if the last few nights are anything to go by , we 'll be hearing from the battlegroup soon , once their own fitters have had a chance to check out the day 's casualties. , |
12 | The doctor says he 'll be surprised if he lasts out the day . ’ |
13 | Colonel Windsor took a sheet of paper from his desk and wrote out the day 's Orders : Friday , 12 November 1920 To all section commanders Special General Order Section commanders are warned that the severest disciplinary measures will be taken against any sign of looting or retaliation . |
14 | I go to sleep working out the day 's calories , and my dreams are always of food . |
15 | After all , I need only find out the day of the proper train and waylay you again on the platform . ’ |