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

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1 Eight hour a day .
2 Even in 1995 , the two direct trains in each direction a day between the North-East and the continent will follow the tortuous North London line , circuiting the capital via Kensington and Clapham Junction .
3 and he says and I 'm putting in God knows how many hours , he said and we got a drop to fifty pound a day .
4 That would be twenty five pound a day as well , or fifty pound a day as well .
5 round it and like Dave said it would 've cost him , sort of , seven or eight pound a day in petrol
6 Erm but you 're talking fifty eight pound a day
7 Fifty eight pound a day .
8 Dietary fibre supplements have not been successful in the treatment of IBS as measured by double-blind trials , although there is evidence that at least 30 g of dietary fibre a day will improve constipation and some other symptoms .
9 I mean they 'd , they 'd , they 'd be doing probably anything up to forty mile a day were n't they ?
10 Have at least one proper meal a day , hot if possible .
11 Hodai had said that the Khan 's wives were with the clan on the Merkut hereditary pastureland a day 's ride north of Kinsai .
12 If each employed man and woman worked one extra hour a day it would increase national production by over 7% .
13 At the time of interview , he had cut his habit down from 2 grams to 0.25 gram a day and was ‘ saving up ’ small amounts of methadone that he 'd bought in doses of 50ml at 5 a time :
14 The extra pound a day for their film work did little to compensate for their tiredness which surely must have been as much due to under-nourishment as overwork .
15 During training — or later , if I wanted to knock her weight down for any reason — she 'd have one day-old chick a day .
16 It was claimed that Kylie was placed on a special 1500 calorie a day diet to try to replace the lost weight .
17 • Out of your 1,200 calorie a day diet set aside 100 calories for warming drinks or hot , spicy snacks as well as sweet treats .
18 1st Prize a day for two at The Sanctuary health and beauty spa in London worth £70 !
19 British pigs produce about seven million gallons of liquid muck a day , posing a big disposal problem for farmers and a water quality headache .
20 Thus , in one case , a patient with inoperable cancer of the oesophagus was still in pain despite receiving 12 g of oral morphine a day when he was admitted to a hospice ; a week later he was free of pain when taking 60 mg of morphine a day and 10 mg of diazepam at night .
21 The authority 's sewage works vary in size from those producing many millions of gallons of treated effluent a day to those serving a few houses in a rural area where the discharge may be the merest trickle .
22 Oh yes , we everybody knew of that of the slate we were making , you know cos erm we were making about two thousand duchess a day .
23 They charge seventy pound a day per person and he said oh we 'll charge you next to nothing .
24 Sixteen pound a day .
25 Most will need two injections of intermediate-acting insulin a day with some short-acting to cover breakfast , a mid-morning snack and lunch .
26 An extra charge of 20,000 Lire a day is charged if heating is used .
27 A good breakfast , dinner and tea , and here I 'm only getting one decent meal a day .
28 When I first started I were getting fourteen shilling a day .
29 Cutting down on food , I was University missing whole meals , telling people I was training , I 'm a P E teacher so sport and the perfect body was very much up front , so the more weight I lost the better I was told I looked until it became totally out of control and I was eating an apple and black coffee a day and then vomiting so that I had nothing in me .
30 At the height of the troubles the hospital was seeing 100 cases of major trauma a day .
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