Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [art] day ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | The ability to climb , to sprint , to ride a time trial , to lead the bunch at 40 kilometres per hour through a day 's racing . |
2 | She 's tried so hard to refuse payment from her aunties for the day 's outing , but has succeeded only in deflecting each one 's departing offer of a clandestine , crumpled tip . |
3 | The kind of wealth which would be displayed in the garments of the Khans and Noyons during the day 's ceremonies was usually a product of oppression of the poor , but on Tarvaras there was no one whom Alexei would have cared to class as under-privileged . |
4 | The demand for a little something to take the mind off the day 's troubles is now much more fulfilled by a soap opera or a half-hour crime story on the telly . |
5 | Expect to pay around £20 for a day 's activities . |
6 | Probably this aggression had determined his choice of aircraft for the day 's flying — P-51B model 42–106929 . |
7 | Men who had been unsuccessful in the search for a day 's work drifted into the dining rooms to pass the time away and many sat there on the bench seats , grateful for the warmth and a friendly chat . |
8 | She recently turned down £1,500 for a day 's work because she did not want to miss school . |
9 | The longhouses were a welcome break after a day 's trek and were a great experience . |
10 | Commitment and concentration were better if the bulk of the day 's work was past . |
11 | However , much demolition is done on a piece work or per day basis , and you might simply be talking about the loss of a day 's work or a day or two 's profit . |
12 | The system works in conjunction with Central 's newsroom computer system and will provide a word-for-word transcript of the day 's news stories as they are presented on-screen . |
13 | By then , Aitken 's pulse rate had decelerated enough for him to give a rational appraisal of the day 's events . |
14 | The General knew that the town had to be taken and the momentum of the day 's advance kept swift , and so he would lead a rag-taggle charge against the Prussian infantrymen who lined the crude barricade . |
15 | The back light from the day 's end made them even more dramatic and the sea was on fire . |
16 | Rhinos were also considered a great trophy from a day 's hunting . |
17 | If you 're the one who 's stayed at home all day , tackling the house and looking after the kids , you 'll want to celebrate the homecoming of everyone else and the chance the talk over the day 's happenings . |
18 | Then Kubelík took ill and Nelson himself made his Met début on a day 's notice conducting the score . |
19 | That 's why the Daily Mirror has teamed up with Thorpe Park to offer great savings on a day 's super safari into fun . |
20 | All this has a snowball effect on the day 's turnover and on the individual dealers ' commissions . |
21 | Apart from the large numbers of tennis fans expected on day one of the 1991 Federation Cup , millions more around the country will be witness to the day 's proceedings , courtesy of the BBC 's Radio I Roadshow . |
22 | Then it 's group shots and off to a hired room for buffet lunch , more lager , TV interviews and an assessment of the day 's events . |
23 | Inside the first , they came across Bob Merryfield , chief ghillie , sorting out part of the day 's bag . |
24 | Going to the toilet is an important part of the day 's activities , and is likely to be the first thing the patient does . |
25 | People began moving in the direction of the recreation ground where the final part of the day 's proceedings were to take place . |
26 | The delays between connecting trains often being considerable , it is needless to remark that the position was one of intolerable discomfort , though it was accepted by both passengers and railway staff as part of the day 's work . |
27 | Still , it was part of the day 's detritus , to be swept into a tidy heap when he had time . |
28 | I had no food with me and , exhausted by the day 's walking and my mismanagement of the day 's end ( no sundowners that night ) , I went to bed early , in the room to the left , planning a stupendous breakfast the next morning in the first hotel en route for Fort William . |
29 | A successful team may have to go through a number of fights during the course of a day 's competition so it is not at all unusual to see teams short-handed through injury in the final stages . |
30 | As you wander round with your camcorder , you may well encounter significant changes in the character of the light during the course of a day 's shoot . |