Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [art] day " in BNC.

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1 Although 20 per cent go out into the country once a week , the study showed that less than half of the population are monthly visitors and 80 per cent of visits are for only a day or less .
2 He himself was here for only a day or two .
3 Presumably Keith had found the Regent not far away , for only the day following the great cavalry host appeared over the lip of Scremerston Brae once more , to descend to the Spittal .
4 Crawford had been ordered to take a few days ' rest after pulling a leg muscle , but he was back after only a day , filming at the Piazzale del Faro .
5 You know perfectly well our enforced intimacy was a great strain on me after only a day or so . ’
6 After only a day testing the new system , on and off road , around the Wiltshire countryside , floating like a butterfly is the only way I can describe the ride .
7 Durham County Council engineers will be in Darlington at the weekend to put in moveable bollards which will be taken down after 4pm every day .
8 Like the desert after a flash flood , Freshers ' Fair is decorated by societies which bloom for just a day .
9 Going away for just a day before Christmas to visit a friend or relative , just to let Alan Markby and Laura Danby know that she did have someone else , would bolster her morale .
10 It was supposed to be for just a day , or maybe two , but it has already been a week … ’
11 Farah was to learn that her husbands siblings and mother were an ineluctable part of almost every day .
12 She soaked herself with petrol before locking herself inside the back of the van for nearly a day .
13 He outlined his plans and , with only a day to prepare , the camp erupted into activity .
14 It can therefore vary from every few minutes to once a year but I usually begin with once a day .
15 The ECM records were recorded in two or three days , with maybe a day or two to mix .
16 Hoomey wondered who he would go along with when the day came his parents arranged his getting married , for Sikhs arranged it for their sons , Hoomey knew .
17 He said British Rail 's decision to stop manning the town 's station from 3.15pm every day ignored the needs of disabled travellers .
18 At worst she would be out of here in only a day or two .
19 Although the cake and fondant icing can be prepared a week or so in advance if required , the chocolate work on this cake is best left until nearer the day .
20 My plan of writing in here every day after night of work on glass and green box beginning to crumble .
21 It s better than sitting in here every day .
22 All passed stools of normal consistency at a frequency that varied from twice a day to three times a week .
23 But I 'm in there every day and I 'm the one who knows that the profile we have on radio and television should be higher .
24 He does n't know any individual apart from the ones that are in there every day . ’
25 And who was the visitor she took in there the day he died ?
26 Faced with his second mutiny in barely a day Jones agreed , though insisting his men must not search or damage the house but merely demand the family silver .
27 Our brokers knew nothing until 4pm the day before our announcement .
28 I saw a psychiatrist often during my stay , up to once a day , although the sessions seemed more like informal chats .
29 The fully-trained counsellors at Manchester operate on a shift basis , currently from 4pm to 8pm every day — including Christmas Day .
30 They stress that as Purlins is run on a bed and breakfast basis , it is normally closed from 10.30am to 5pm every day .
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