Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] a day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the last few months hardly a day had gone by without his name being mentioned in the financial Press , the articles mainly commenting on the swift , ferocious manner in which he was carving his way through the City , ruthlessly gobbling up one company after another . |
| 2 | Earlier in the season so many wasps ( or guêpes , as they call them ) were being caught that the gardener was having to empty the traps twice a day . |
| 3 | ‘ By the time I was six , I was giving myself injections twice a day ’ |
| 4 | I 'm massaging and grooming her feet twice a day now because lying in bed is creating some roughness on her heels and the sides of her feet that could get inflamed and sore if we 're not careful . ’ |
| 5 | A dietitian is responsible for the Unit and visits twice a day . |
| 6 | We 'll give you twice a day but a slightly bigger dose so that 's actually five hundred milligrammes twice a day . |
| 7 | En route the 41 club exchanges news and views and puts the world to rights once a day before we take our individual paths into the isolation of a busy office . |
| 8 | ( Granted , there were a few flaws … but hey , ‘ MY PEN RAI ’ ( ‘ never mind ’ ) , as we say about 100 times here a day in Thailand ! ) |
| 9 | His homework for the coming week was to practise his breathing exercises twice a day and to listen to the cassette of himself speaking under hypnosis without the trace of a stammer . |
| 10 | Suzanne , my wife , who had just had a baby , drove three hours twice a day to see me . |
| 11 | Soak your feet in the solution for at least 15 minutes twice a day , pat dry and sprinkle your feet and the inside of your shoes with a little arrowroot powder . |
| 12 | The doctor 's mild and unsensational belief was that fifteen minutes twice a day , on bus or train , in the roaring traffic 's boom , or the silence of your lonely room , can utterly change your life . |
| 13 | And why is why is going upside down for two minutes twice a day gon na make it grow again ? |
| 14 | Yes , that one 's two tablets twice a day and that 's for the water test . |
| 15 | bu , you take that to , er two tablets twice a day that 's it . |
| 16 | Two tablets twice a day . |
| 17 | 5 You can take the Braun Plaque Remover on holiday — one night of recharging gives you a good 10 days of power if you brush your teeth twice a day for two minutes . |
| 18 | He was prepared to run a conveyance to the links twice a day at 6d. a head or 1s. 0d. for a single passenger . |
| 19 | I only change Roberta 's clothes once a day … |
| 20 | I know my standards have dropped because with Sharon I used to change her clothes twice a day . |
| 21 | I visit the horses twice a day , taking titbits to encourage them to trot to me so I can make sure they are sound ! |
| 22 | She was there again when I helped in a feeding centre in Seoul in Korea , when the people came from broken down shacks once a day to get soup and rice . |
| 23 | Bracken Cottage , which had come to her on Elise 's death , was all very well , but living out in one of the Sherwood Forest villages would have entailed long rush-hour drives twice a day , and already Merrill had gathered that Luke Travis was n't the sort of man to take kindly to excuses about traffic-jams . |
| 24 | From my understanding , more than a quarter of a million TM practitioners in England are in ignorance , currently invoking heathen deities twice a day , and the majority do not even know it ! |
| 25 | My plea was wholly contained in the events barely a day old and swiftly took the Bench and the entire Court through the squirt of 174 cannon shells , the wounded , the flight engineer 's heroic effort in repairing the devastated controls twice , his treatment of the wounded and his immediate award of a DFM , which he had been celebrating . |