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

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1 Given the chance , I would have stayed watching or followed the kestrel around the park all day , but if I was on a shopping sortie with my mother , she was always in an incredible hurry , so that was n't possible .
2 Or we play in the park all day .
3 But they remained Germans , always dreaming of going back to the Fatherland one day . ’
4 Because we started in the afternoon that day , should have finished about half past four five , went on till seven , and then wen went ne next morning to get the next lot .
5 Yes , well , I have had a recent case , erm of within the ward that I visited , so I am aware of having the number of problems in the past , I am aware of the problems , but I could not for personal circumstances do the afternoon that day .
6 Ski free in France : eat and sleep rurally and ski touristically by driving to the resort each day .
7 DeFreitas and Lewis were struggling with muscle stiffness , Smith and Stewart were in the wars from close fielding , and Reeve , picked ahead of the extra batsman Ramprakash for just such a position , was off the field all day with food poisoning .
8 ‘ There were only three of us at first , and we were up the field all day , every day .
9 Useful performers such as Lucky Lindy and Shuailaan were behind Lord of the Field that day , giving the form a rock-solid look , so Duffield 's mount is recommended as the evening 's outstanding bet .
10 I sometimes join them , if their smell is n't too gamey , and exchange the time of day during my lunch hour , just to make sure that I still have the use of my voice if I 've been feeding the archive into the computer all day .
11 The Iraqi plane was one of four to cross the parallel that day ; the first two had flown north when challenged , but the second two ( one of which escaped ) had turned to confront the US fighters , in what US officials considered a deliberate attempt to test the resolve of the allies — the USA , the United Kingdom and France — in policing the " no-fly zone " established in August [ see pp. 39068-69 ] .
12 The Princess of Wales looks forward to being a Lady of the Garter one day , and if precedent is followed , her appointment will depend on Prince Charles when he becomes King .
13 There is , however , room for a realistic degree of relaxation in the system and the present 14 day periods allowed for exchange of pleadings will be increased to 28 days , subject to compliance with the overall timetable .
14 She sat in her bright office and thought of Müller coming to the apartment that day .
15 As we passed under the viaduct that day , one of these steam trains passed overhead , in a cloud of champagne and Chanel fumes .
16 You 'll send me to the churchyard one day !
17 Reporters and photographers were swarming all over the sanatorium that day .
18 Continue to weigh yourself daily and mark your weight into the chart each day .
19 We 've got a rota system and that started at four this morning and is now full for the rest of the day , so there will be a strong presence around the building all day long .
20 Unlike ordinary conditioners , which simply coat the outside of the hair , Hair Restructurant actually works on the inside and remains in the hair all day to give volume and body .
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22 Rain made a mental note to get Holly to follow up the story next day , she could visualize it leading the column on Friday unless anything better turned up .
23 The only thing he could do was make sure that Trentham received no praise from his pen for what had taken place on the battlefield that day .
24 At least they were working on the complex that day , at least the civilian contractors had been able to bribe their private work force to cross the picket lines .
25 You may have the carriage all day and take Lyddy with you so that there will be no difficulty about dressing — ’
26 She could feel him find the ring on her third finger , the one Peter had found in the snow one day and thrown across the shop counter to her when nobody had come to claim it .
27 The health-care task force , which is due to deliver its report to the president any day now , has outdone all previous committees on every imaginable measure : size ( it had 500 full-time members and innumerable hangers-on ) , complexity ( it was divided into 15 ‘ cluster groups ’ and 34 working groups ) , rigour ( the heads of the working-groups are now having their work reassessed by ‘ auditors ’ and ‘ contrarians ’ ) ; and , not least , ambition .
28 They had been busy in the department all day , a steady stream of non-urgent cases that kept her occupied and largely out of his way — until the middle of the afternoon , at any rate .
29 The wind that day had been increasing with the approach of bad weather and the instructor , who had decided that it was time to stop , was towing the glider to the hangar .
30 The route , it must be admitted , is mostly downhill , and the wind that day was a favourable one .
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