Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the day [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If frequency is present , it occurs usually only during the day and not at night . |
| 2 | Af , I thought that first time would be the last , but since this , Steve 's been dropping in during the day while my son and daughter are at work . |
| 3 | And sometimes Madame would just decide that we all needed a change and there 'd be paint ordered and people would come in during the day and work for a couple of days and the whole place would be done out for a party or a festival . |
| 4 | She took them in during the day and I went off to Bartle 's — that 's the engineering factory in Brick Lane . |
| 5 | Gunn was in splendid form : it was just past 7 o'clock , he was the 19th caddie to get his name down for the day and , almost certainly , he would work two jobs before nightfall . |
| 6 | Well Miss rang me up about twenty to nine and said could I come in for the day and I said you 've had it for the day though consider the afternoon . |
| 7 | All right then well thank you Simon that 's a broad thank you and and thank you very much for your money as well a hundred and fifty quid he gave that 's loads of dosh er to come in for the day as well and I 'm going to take you out for a a nice lunch in a bit when he can wonder around have a poke around everywhere this afternoon too so should be all right should n't it that ? |
| 8 | Just go in for the day till their parents go to work I think . |
| 9 | Nun decided that Nut , the sky goddess , in the shape of a cow , should take Re and carry him above the earth , although this meant that he was seen only in the day and the earth became dark at night . |
| 10 | And it had been so since the day that she had turned to leave Sycorax at the hot springs . |
| 11 | So on the day that the inspector called on Peg Wooldridge , Nahum Morey was in London , asking to see papers at the Foundling Hospital which were strictly confidential . |
| 12 | Boy did not throw these letters away ; he kept them all , and indeed read them not only on the day that they arrived but again and again during the week before the arrival of the next one , but he did not keep these letters in his box , and he did not reply to them either . |
| 13 | If they want to come along on the day and enjoy themselves , that 's fine ; we 're even providing a bouncy castle , so children can bounce for the rainforests at the Banbury walk . |
| 14 | ah , just a sec we will go away for the day if my |
| 15 | Ragged children wearing a semblance of black and white uniform skip along the pavements on their way to school ; by midday their schooling will be over for the day and they will start work alongside their parents , or engage in various enterprises from shoe shining to the selling of postcards . |
| 16 | ‘ If I told you lessons were over for the day and you could go swimming , no doubt a miraculous recovery would take place . |
| 17 | School was over for the day and Sara had expected Jenny to arrive before this . |
| 18 | Unless certain peaks are foreseen , the engagements offered are not for the day but for the full length of the " event " . |
| 19 | Two straight-driven fours by the spunky Sohail had left Mallender down on his knees for a count of five , and though Malcolm had shattered Ramiz 's stumps in the 14th ( and his second ) over of the day and had Sohail well caught low down by wicketkeeper Stewart just before lunch , no wicket fell in the second session . |
| 20 | For many people life today is such a bustling affair with so many things to get through in the day that it is not difficult to forget to be aware of what is around us . |
| 21 | ‘ It seems to change not just by the day but almost by the hour . ’ |
| 22 | It was a cold winter , and he soon found out that the theatre was centrally heated and the heating in his dressing-room was on throughout the day and night , so he moved in . |
| 23 | The moisture in the gel will be given off during the day and reabsorbed at night . |
| 24 | Patients were also instructd to eat at 1 pm and 8 pm and to remain upright during the day and to be supine from 10 pm to 8 am . |
| 25 | I say to him [ husband ] I 'm going to clear off for the day and you can do it all one day , and you 'll see what it 's like . |
| 26 | But this became highly unlikely when it was established early in the day that W&M 's chairman and chief executive , Michael Lunn , was in Weybridge for the group monthly meeting , and the marketing director , Charles Shaw , was highly likely to head home with a heavy dose of ‘ flu . |
| 27 | This means that you should plan to start work on a big system early in the day and keep at it until at least a complete section of the warren has been dealt with . |
| 28 | Visiting aircraft began arriving early in the day and by the time the airshow started at midday quite a line-up of visiting types were present , ranging from award-winning Percival Vega Gull G–AEZJ to Duncan Baker 's Howard 500 N500LN , the latter making a very rare appearance away from its Exeter base . |
| 29 | This work may start early in the day as is local practice and can occur at any time of the season . |
| 30 | Angelica now knew why Alina had disappeared from the terrace so promptly on the day that Walter Hardy had hooked out the dead dog . |