Example sentences of "[prep] a day [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Once a week guests have the opportunity of a day trip to Sardinia 's capital , Cagliari , where you can explore the bustling shops and a market . |
2 | His home was not that of a day labourer or landless tenant but that of a middle-class artisan . |
3 | Some proposals include provision of a day centre and respite care . |
4 | The hon. Gentleman should ask anybody in and around Nottingham whether they approve of the famous leaf stem statue , which costs £38,000 , the coloured blobs under one of the car parks , which cost £28,000 , or the provision of a day centre for the winos who are driving everybody mad , which cost £160,000 . |
5 | They can ensure that the family receives all the practical help available from statutory and voluntary bodies — perhaps the use of a day nursery , better housing and so on — and they can help to reduce the parents ' guilt and anxiety and encourage them to be accepting and relaxed and neither reject nor over-protect their handicapped child . |
6 | The headteacher of a day school for maladjusted pupils asked the staff of his school to keep a diary on one day , 27 November 1985 , to try to record an impression of the activities , concerns and pressures which make up daily routine . |
7 | They are also the subject of a day school on Victorian Middlesbrough at Leeds University Adult Education Centre , Harrow Road , Middlesbrough , on Saturday April 4 from 9.45am to 5pm . |
8 | Also , the curling schedule of close on two matches per day , coupled with extensive travelling , proved exhausting , and in Calgary we welcomed the pleasant break of a day visit into the Rockies to Lake Louise and Banff — winter wonderlands of snow and ice . |
9 | Several supporters of President Aristide were arrested and beaten , including Port-au-Prince Mayor Evans Paul , the administrator of a day care centre , a businessman and a well-known singer . |
10 | In such a setting Gilbert , Geoffrey had concluded , in a rare flight , glowed like a day lily in a border of salvias . |
11 | The Campbells steamer his mother had once taken him on for a day trip to Ilfracombe . |
12 | Brighton and Chichester are easily reached for a day trip . |
13 | Bury St Edmunds Cambridge , Ely and the Broads are all easily reached for a day trip . |
14 | Using the M55 and M6 , the beautiful countryside , historic houses , ruined abbeys , and picturesque villages of the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District can be easily visited for a day trip . |
15 | The coast and the resort of Morecambe with its seaside attractions and four-mile promenade is easily reached for a day trip . |
16 | There are numerous castles to visit for a day trip including the magnificent Harlech Castle built between 1283 and 1289 and perched proudly on a cliff . |
17 | Further afield is the ‘ Eternal City ’ — Rome , crammed with historic landmarks , and alive with an energetic lust for life , all accessible for a day trip . |
18 | Big Pit within easy reach for a day trip to anyone in South or Mid Wales , the West of England , the Midlands , or even London . |
19 | Dale 's father , Michael , said the family had gone for a day trip and returned early in the evening . |
20 | £5 will plant five trees in a woodland project £10 will clean 25 yards of ditch to improve plant and insect life £20 will help guard an eagle 's nest for a day £50 will pay for a black-throated divers ' nesting platform £75 will buy an acre of unplanted Scottish moor £100 will build a new nest platform for another pair of ospreys £350 will buy an acre of damp lowland meadow where snipe and redshanks breed . |
21 | He waited months for a day centre place ; when he got one it was unsuitable and he refused to go . |
22 | It 's not a question of what a company can do for a day centre , or what an environmental group can do for a business , it 's a question what we can all do together , for the community . |
23 | I was due to pay my second visit to my surgeon after my operation , and I had committed myself to returning to the Centre for a day visit at the end of October . |
24 | Whenever Keith has been good for a day Mr Smith should watch a programme on the television with him . |
25 | But whether you 're backpacking with all your camping gear , food and so on or just out for a day walk , it pays to take the trouble to assess your requirements before buying . |
26 | Applications for a day rate will considered . |
27 | Between the three ports , a number of destinations are available , ideal for a day excursion . |
28 | Maybe you have visited Amsterdam and want to venture further afield , or perhaps you prefer to stay outside the city and just visit Amsterdam for a day excursion . |
29 | The target groups for a day hospital for dementing patients would be the 3 lowest categories — C , D and E. All category E patients would be included as well as a proportion of those in group D and a smaller proportion of group C. Although inevitably factors such as level of agreement to use day hospital facilities and the frequency of attendance of patients influence the final figure , 7–9 day places is not an unrealistic figure , though this exceeds current nationally derived guidelines . |
30 | The movement , which covers Darlington , Richmondshire , Northallerton , Barnard Castle and Bishop Auckland , has acquired Harewood House in Darlington and intends opening it as a day hospice . |