Example sentences of "[prep] a day the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For index futures there is clear evidence that the futures price leads the spot price by a few minutes , while for lags of a day the evidence is much weaker . |
| 2 | They learn for a day the art of copperplate handwriting on slates . |
| 3 | Within a day the vet phoned me with the news that the dog had two intact testicles ( a matter I 'd hardly been musing upon ) and was suffering from a bit of diarrhoea — but had been put on a milk diet which would soon clear it up . |
| 4 | If the squatters are n't out within a day the police can move in . |
| 5 | ‘ You 'd think he 'd allow for that on a day the like of this . ’ |
| 6 | SIR — On a day the Daily Telegraph 's front page carried John Major 's warning that the UK faces break-up , it was somewhat ironic to read that Jamie Salmon believes it is ‘ time to send Scots , Irish into exile ’ . |