Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [art] day " in BNC.
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1 | Some of us are even old enough to remember the days when Maths was fun , not the ponderous THEOREM . |
2 | Many of us are old enough to remember the days when to contract tuberculosis — which many British people did — was to be given a virtual death sentence . |
3 | Not good enough to fret the days away ; let her use them , enjoy , let there be something rich about her to love and desire . |
4 | Khrushchev may have been perspicacious enough to imagine the day when his turn would come and he would become Special Pensioner Khrushchev . |
5 | Having no need to labour , only to possess the days , |
6 | Captain Tony Wright came in to save the day . |
7 | I went in to watch the day 's most elegant event … the private driving competition . |
8 | With a regretful look at Edith still slumbering at his side in the huge mahogany bed , he swung his feet down to face the day . |
9 | And , but of course young Johnny comes along to spend the day with his grandparents and he likes to ape granddad . |
10 | The Lord spoke to a nightwatchman in the port of Valparaiso in a dream , instructing him to go to his pastor and tell him to gather his most spiritual people together to pray every day . |
11 | Long tables break down as needed , and contour-designed seating pampers delegates lucky enough to spend the day in the boardroom rather than the seminar room . |
12 | As dawn breaks and your testosterone level lifts naturally to begin the day , the memories of the banquet if provided last night may be so powerful that you can hardly wait to begin again . |
13 | Just to round the day off , the Mayor of Los Angeles , Norris Poulson , told Khrushchev at the banquet in his honour that he was well-known to Americans as the man who had promised to bury them . |
14 | Woken at five , wash , comb , and downstairs to receive the day 's stock . |
15 | But remember , we swore not to count the days , Isabel . |
16 | Not to mention every day of the week when you climb on that evil machine and ride off into the sunset ! ’ |
17 | In the meantime , they 're advised not to take a day off sick unless it 's absolutely necessary . |
18 | The weight of gear hanging form my harness does n't bother me , because all my worries have fallen away to spend the day sulking at the foot of the crag . |
19 | Still to come the day 's sporting action , but first financial report in association with Barclay 's Bank for your financial needs . |
20 | It is n't because I keep on going down and filling up the metro with ten pounds worth of petrol and I 'm not making a a trip back and forth to work every day . |
21 | People would only switch if the new price was below the old , but if the incumbent firm hears of these plans after ( say ) only one contract has been signed it may be able still to win the day by immediately offering all its other customers new terms . |
22 | His mother and grandfather were eyeing him as he emerged from the bed and felt the nag of their expectation that he would go off at once to earn a day 's wage at Aberfeldy . |
23 | Boell 's words that Collobm quotes came back to me again : we were on ‘ a jetty battered by warm waves of light ’ — and moving slowly up to meet the day . |
24 | One is to settle for being a minority government , and hope to collect enough support each time a parliamentary vote comes up to win the day and stay in office . |
25 | Mind you , it gets me down sometimes — I 'm getting out to work every day and they 're there sitting around . |
26 | The Dodger and Charley Bates went out to work every day , but sometimes came home with no handkerchieves , and Fagin would get very angry . |
27 | ‘ I 'm in a successful show , I go out to work every day and I enjoy what I do . |
28 | So did I. He had me figured for a working stiff out to do the day 's chores , and he was n't going to bother an upright member of the community . |
29 | Hawkins shook his head a second time and went out to start the day 's work . |
30 | Wearily , fearfully , they filed out to face the day . |