Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb base] a day " in BNC.
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1 | Never fail I always get a day or two before holiday starts . |
2 | ‘ I like having him at home , but I also need a day to myself now and again , just to be able to think my own thoughts . ’ |
3 | I never miss a day of my life with washing on the line . |
4 | Could our bodies glow red when we only have a day left so we could all sit down and wait comfortably and then when we snuff it we could just disappear . |
5 | That is , crossing the International Date Line means that we either gain a day ( eastwards crossing ) or lose one ( westwards crossing ) . |
6 | ‘ They only live a day , ’ said a loony from the next table . |
7 | What they call stand-by mo they do today , they still guarantee a day 's , it ai n't much mind you but they still get guaranteed so much a day . |
8 | They last a day when they 're old look my mother what they really last a day . |
9 | They never get a day off , nobody thinks of letting them go off on a training course , they never get the chance to keep up and yet they are expected to be the fount of all knowledge . |