Example sentences of "[noun prp] for a day " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ Minister of the Crown ’ role was hung on little Colin Moynihan for a day or two while everyone tried not to laugh ; he was , after all , only just over five foot tall and Minister for Sport and he had , after all , not slept with Pamella , only been with her at the Winter Ball .
2 June temperatures hit the south of England for a day , with London in the 70s .
3 And er then er these two erm er Then when we used to when we was the young you used to be able to go down to Skeggie for a day on train for two and six .
4 Recently he took wife Karron across the Atlantic on Concorde for a day 's shopping in New York in a white Rolls Royce .
5 I felt like Von Richtofen joyriding Concorde for a day .
6 She says she 's to be in Leningrad for a day or two — she 's on location at Lake Baikal — to meet Mrs Reagan on her flying visit to the Hermitage .
7 Boys and girls from all over the UK will join Kristian for a day in London , and will discuss how best to encourage people to re-cycle their steel cans .
8 I could try reassuring them that over in Holland , the half-century is toasted as the age of wisdom , that women are dubbed Sarah ( the biblical matriarch ) and men Abraham for a day of high celebration .
9 You do n't miss a day off school just because you 're going to France for a day
10 Joan of Arc in Preston for a day !
11 JOAN of Arc in Preston for a day !
12 I was merely taking her down to London for a day .
13 Maybe you have visited Amsterdam and want to venture further afield , or perhaps you prefer to stay outside the city and just visit Amsterdam for a day excursion .
14 My heart sank into my boots like Granny 's lumpy porridge as we made our way to Grindlewood for a day 's dusting and polishing .
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