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 . |