Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] for the day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maurice was deserted , Maurice having been invited , as he quite often was , to go down for the day to Brighton . |
| 2 | 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 ? |
| 3 | Now , as they left the shuttle lounge at Heathrow , mixed in with the commuters and shoppers who had come down for the day , Adam saw the tail . |
| 4 | Then it was a half-hour 's drive from our base to Christophe and Hedwige 's house , and from there Mike would set off on an hour 's run with Christophe through the forest , still in darkness , to ensure they reached the chimpanzees ' nest site before the occupants moved off for the day . |
| 5 | They toasted Keith and me ( Keith had come up for the day to join in ) and bought us a slow cooker for our new home . |
| 6 | The presenting problem should be recognised , for example , ‘ Your niece wondered if you would like us to arrange for you to come out for the day once a week ? ’ |
| 7 | A vast open space had been cordoned off for the day . |
| 8 | Is n't it awful to think your legs decide what your retirement 's going to be , but they do , more or less , so that if you th if you think a if you 've ever had any trouble with them you 'll realize , people say , you know , would you , we 're going out for the day , you coming ? |
| 9 | And , by the way , the reason I have to go is because Joanna is going out for the day with Ian Woodall . ’ |
| 10 | Over in Cheltenham , 6 teams of 4 turned out for the day 's main event , won by the team from the St James Hotel . |
| 11 | Watch out for the day when the daisies in the grass show their flowers close enough together for you to feel that spring is really here . |
| 12 | Everyone made it back to the rendezvous where they laid up for the day , returning in the evening to pick up the SBS group which had managed to deal with the radio station . |
| 13 | If you live too far away to drive up for the day why not go for an extended weekend ? |
| 14 | From where I 'm sitting ( in a Paris café as it happens , pal , limbering up for the days 500cl — I mean 500 word slog ) , a rest in that sense would take the form of a couple of shifts in a Bolivian tin mine — and Club Med do n't fly there . |
| 15 | I 'm , I 'm the only one working now , they 've , they 've all packed up for the day . |
| 16 | Of course we can , he wo n't mind , we know him , just let's go , we 'll stop out for the day , and let's bring it back tomorrow . |
| 17 | One day a week , the men were allowed a dark suit to go out for the day to visit friends or relatives . |
| 18 | Let's get inside , the rain 's set in for the day . ’ |
| 19 | If the candidate seems settled in for the day stand up and help him/her with their coat , or begin to walk towards the door . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Andrew Green , the present lord of the manor , and his wife had driven up for the day from Essex . |
| 22 | Carol was at the coffee machine , stoking up for the day , the cover not yet off her typewriter . |
| 23 | in the rear of the trench , wrapped myself in an old Army blanket , I could hear the sound of the German sniping starting up for the day . |
| 24 | When the cold engine that was the city had coughed and kicked and finally started up for the day , then she 'd set out about her business . |
| 25 | By twelve o'clock he had usually earned enough to live on for the day . |
| 26 | And is that for children who are living there or just go in for the day ? |
| 27 | Just go in for the day till their parents go to work I think . |
| 28 | ‘ Then , if we 're forward enough , Jinny and Oz can go off for the day with a couple of baskets . |
| 29 | You can go up for the day . |
| 30 | Stirling 's party decided to lie up for the day and , leaving the road , headed into some low hills covered with scrubby bushes . |