Example sentences of "[vb past] i [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marion asked me other day what we were saving them for , I said well we saved them oh I remember ! |
| 2 | After I had produced talks and features for a year or so , Jack Radford asked me one day if I would like to take charge of a music show . |
| 3 | He 'd never asked me that before , but in fact my religion had been important to me all along ; he only asked me that day because I had my head covered . |
| 4 | After my first sight of him that sunny autumn morning in the gallery of the courtyard in the Palacio de Anaya , his face haunted me all day , and I dreamt of him during the night — a long , ecstatic dream of such acute sensual pleasure I woke up aching and exhausted by too much bliss . |
| 5 | He found me one day , crying my heart out , and because he was the sort of man he was — kind , sympathetic — I told him . |
| 6 | Played me one day and it played Annabel one day . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm going to be doing this for the rest of my life if I 'm not careful , ’ she told me one day . |
| 8 | Lerissa had weighed anchor ( breaking a 56lb Danforth in the process , her owner told me next day ) and was wandering around the anchorage looking for a new parking place . |
| 9 | He showed me one day what he called his killing-bottle . |
| 10 | ‘ He touched me that day . |
| 11 | But it hit me one day , he did n't care or he would have made that effort to come and see me and he did n't . |
| 12 | He rang me one day and asked if he could bring something down . |
| 13 | It took me all day to convince my mother that there had been a change , but by the next afternoon I found myself flat on my back in the hospital again with injunctions not to move . |
| 14 | It took me all day . |
| 15 | It took me three days to decide that our life together was impossible . |
| 16 | We 're talking about half an ounce , which does n't exactly sound like a weight problem , but it took me another day or so to take it off her . |
| 17 | They gave me two days to decide — two days of hell . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ My lord , I have good reason to know that it was you who said a word for me in his Grace 's ear , and gave me this day for thought , and even offered me arguments I was not wise enough to find for myself . |
| 19 | It struck me one day , walking through the busy market near her home , that I had n't thought about my weight for over a month , that I had been eating without really worrying about it , and that all sorts of desires were surfacing — that the protective layer of my obsession was peeling away . |
| 20 | Made two , erm , cooked two eggs , and it lasted me two days , whereas you know , usually if I go downstairs , I do n't have to make anything , because all their pre-prepared anyway . |
| 21 | The rescue helicopter still had n't arrived when we were fifteen miles from the coast and Warton gave me Blackpool 's frequency and wished me good day ’ . |