Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [art] day " in BNC.

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1 After the operation , her surgeon dropped in to see her every day , often twice a day .
2 He erm , he left school , he only told them the day before .
3 ‘ But I still used to pose on the bike for publicity purposes , ’ she 'd say archly over her tea and Eccles cakes , ‘ until the varicose veins started to show through me silver tights and Flaherty said I 'd better call it a day and let them find themselves another pin-up girl . ’
4 ‘ I only have one a day now , ’ Alice says .
5 I 'm not eating them every day though .
6 The wise man in Proverbs twenty seven , he says , do not boast about tomorrow for you do not know what a day may bring forth .
7 If you introduce them before a year old , do not give them every day .
8 I mean I get a few things in every week that , you know that you need , that you know er I go out on Monday and get everything else for the week like washing powder , and that sort of thing but u for food , I just get it every day .
9 ‘ Once I put on a tie , I tend not to change it every day .
10 I had hardly eaten anything the day before .
11 And she was going in for eggs or something , said well I usually leave them a day or two in the winter cos it does n't hurt and she said she struggled and struggled with that door !
12 It was time she also called it a day ; she would continue with the work she was doing after she 'd eaten .
13 Probably gets something every day .
14 These creatures probably killed him a day ago … ’
15 It is a municipal duty for someone to climb up to wind it every day .
16 But what about when she does eventually call it a day .
17 I do n't know what the day is any more
18 By the time you 've finished buying cards for everybody June , you may as well buy one every day of week !
19 Do n't expect them every day mind , we do n't run to such luxury in this house . ’
20 Still , she do n't do it every day . ’
21 It do n't get done without it 's me what does it , and I ca n't do it every day with them buggers throwing stuff all over the carpet .
22 I 'm sorry we could n't do it the day you arrived , but it took a little bit of organizing . "
23 ‘ So you have n't seen what the day has in store for you ?
24 Mm I do n't use them every day because they began to fray .
25 ‘ Well , he ca n't use it every day .
26 ‘ I 'm not happy if I do n't see him every day — he 's necessary to my life . ’
27 But it was true , what Jim said , in business you ca n't stand still , you go up or you go down , you ca n't just sit comfortably in your own 1972 executive four-bedroomed plate-glass-windowed centrally heated wall-to-wall-carpeted gadget-equipped house , with your Rover and your wife 's Mini in the two-car garage , and your pot plants in your loggia , and your electric lawn mower in the shed : you ca n't sit still and enjoy it , you ca n't call it a day and call a halt when you own it all and do n't owe anyone a penny , you have to go on and on , relentlessly onwards , juggling with larger and larger sums , owing more , paying out more , until finally perhaps the whole thing comes tumbling round your head like a pack of cards .
28 ‘ We may as well call it a day now , though .
29 ( laughs ) And I do wear it now and again , but I do n't wear it every day .
30 ‘ I like it , ’ said Lili , ‘ though I would n't wear it every day .
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