Example sentences of "[vb pp] during the day " in BNC.
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| 1 | When dreams are recalled during the day , it would therefore be the most salient points that would be recalled , and the colour detail , which would have been available if the dreamer had been questioned about it on awakening , will have been forgotten . |
| 2 | Little is to be seen or heard during the day of the thousands of ‘ night birds ’ which nest deep in the tussac stools . |
| 3 | My daughter taught during the day and studied in spare time for her MA . |
| 4 | Children have their very own entertainers and a full programme keeping them occupied during the day and early evening ( During Season and Bank Holidays ) . |
| 5 | However , after Wakeham reported that support among backbenchers had collapsed during the day , perhaps by half , it was clear to those around Mrs Thatcher that , although she said she would sleep on it , she was virtually certain to resign . |
| 6 | Another four were discharged during the day . |
| 7 | After three such days the night nurse told us she thought that Caroline and I were exciting him and that it would be better if we went home and merely visited during the day . |
| 8 | Telexes can be prepared during the day and sent out of office hours to benefit from cheaper call rates . |
| 9 | Night is required by plants to store the energy collected during the day . |
| 10 | ‘ The parcels are collected during the day by one of our franchisees and taken back to the depot . |
| 11 | More than £500 was collected during the day and the Minehead Ladies ' guild was one of three charities to benefit from the collection . |
| 12 | It 's not just that he has withdrawn from the business of running a diocese , or that he walks abroad a great deal at night but is scarcely seen during the day , or that he often wo n't accept phone calls . |
| 13 | Where the roots stick out the bank gives way to a hollow where the buffaloes are tethered during the day . |
| 14 | It seems that a literary woman of Leapor 's class can only read by night : there are simply too many things to be done during the day . |
| 15 | Hence staff sample covertly where they can , without gaining access to the discharger 's premises ; or they sample at night or weekends when they are not expected to be at work , and any routine sampling done during the day is never by appointment : |
| 16 | Her make-up she had purposely applied slightly more heavily than she would have done during the day , silver-grey shadow adding emphasis to her eyes , a touch of blusher for her cheeks , lipstick . |
| 17 | The films were shot during the day . |
| 18 | This deposited material is mainly removed by the waves so that at night , when the algae emit carbon dioxide , the ensuing greater acidity of the sea water causes a chemical attack on the rock itself and not merely the redissolving of the finely divided material precipitated during the day . |
| 19 | Firstly Muslims ( like Christians and unlike Hindus ) have set prayers which should be said during the day , so that Christian prayers can be regarded as a threat or at least an alternative to Islam , and secondly , while Hindu and Sikh parents often regard Christian prayers for their children as so much water off a duck 's back , Muslims , again like Christians or religious Jews , object to any other religious influence on their children . |
| 20 | The words and melodies of the hymns used during the day all helped to put me in a receptive mood . |
| 21 | You will take home a goodie-bag , worth about £20 , containing all the materials you have used during the day , including brushes and stencils , along with several helpful leaflets . |
| 22 | With Economy 7 , you may pay slightly more for electricity used during the day and have higher quarterly standing charges , but overall you will make savings . |
| 23 | The heater at the bottom is wired so that it will operate on the cheaper tariff at night to heat up the whole cylinder ; the heater at the top can be used during the day ( on full-rate tariff ) for ‘ topping up ’ when necessary |
| 24 | No additional food should be offered during the day apart from meal-times so that the child has the opportunity to develop an appetite in time for the next meal . |
| 25 | Curtains drawn during the day . |
| 26 | Robertson 's response , drafted during the day , was sent from AFHQ at 1836 hrs that evening , and was received by Eighth Army at 0045 hrs the following morning [ KP 103 ] . |
| 27 | We can use affirmations to bring a positive , joyful attitude to life in general — either using them as needed during the day , or putting aside a few minutes every day to affirm our beliefs . |
| 28 | Many electric fires were thus used as intermittent bedroom heating at night , or to heat the main room on cooler spring or autumn evenings when the coal fire had not been needed during the day . |
| 29 | If the Bank refuses to accept these offers then the amount of assistance provided in the first round could be a long way short of the overall amount of assistance needed during the day . |
| 30 | The broods were always born during the day and mortality among the fry was quite low . |