Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] a day " in BNC.
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1 | Today is an Edinburgh holiday and so I have a day off — a good opportunity to catch up with various things , and the plumber is arriving shortly to re-seal my bath . |
2 | Well , on reflection , we actually said afterwards perhaps he wanted a day off . |
3 | ‘ Should n't we wait a day , just in case they do find us ? ’ she put forward stiltedly , and drew his narrow-eyed inspection . |
4 | Do n't they have a day release thing ? |
5 | Had n't he taken a day off to go fishing , while Adam busied himself with prospective clients ? |
6 | Then I did a day 's course in bouncing choreography but never found time to create a routine . |
7 | Confronted with data of the following sort , an extract from a private diary only intended to remind the elderly writer of how she passed a day in January 1982 , the discourse analyst may not be able to proceed very far in his analysis . |
8 | It 's rushed , I know , but at least you have a day to think it over before we fly — ’ |
9 | And then he takes a day off Bank Holidays . |
10 | Then he , then he has a day off ! |
11 | Some days when I attend a day meeting I can start at 5am and finish at 9pm including travel . |
12 | Occasionally I spent a day in London , always returning at night to keep my mother company . |