Example sentences of "[verb] from day to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where at that date , any payment was accruing due , ie where payment in arrears was stipulated , the creditor may prove for the amount which would have fallen due if the debt had accrued from day to day ( r 6.112(2) ) . |
| 2 | Like telephone charges , they can be varied from day to day and between evenings and rush hours . |
| 3 | Claire lives from day to day . |
| 4 | It is not too much to say that , throughout the last three critical years in China , it is to Dr Morrison that the British public has looked from day to day for the earliest and most accurate intelligence concerning events in which the interests of this country have been so largely involved . ’ |
| 5 | What I was prepared to believe now , although it changed from day to day , was something frightening and surprising and new . |
| 6 | It can soldier on , living from day to day in the hope that it can attract support from MPs in one or another minority party — there are likely to be at least 50 such members — for each piece of legislation . |
| 7 | When clubs in the lower divisions are fighting bankruptcy , living from day to day on a shoestring budget for want of funds that , to most First Division players , would be petty cash , it seems rather arrogant of Mr Taylor to be threatening strike action over sums of money and perquisites most footballers can only dream of . |
| 8 | We could n't do a thing about it , only get on with our jobs , living from day to day and , being young , looking forward to the day — surely not too far ahead — when things would start moving in our favour again . |
| 9 | Constanza , living from day to day , refusing to make plans , was letting her down again . |
| 10 | There is nothing so soul-destroying as living from day to day with no purpose . |
| 11 | It 's a very difficult time , we 're just living from day to day . |
| 12 | Meanwhile for Francesca , like her mother , it 's a case of living from day to day , in the hope medical science may eventually come up with an answer . |
| 13 | An example of a clause providing for the payment of a participating dividend is : The Company shall after making all necessary provisions for payment of the Preference Dividend ( including any Arrears ) and the redemption of the Preference Shares but in priority to payment of any dividend to the holders of Ordinary Shares , pay to the holders of the Preferred Ordinary Shares as from ( and inclusive of ) the accounting period ending … , subject to payment in full of the Preferred Dividend ( including any Arrears of the same ) pay to the holders of Preferred Ordinary Shares a cumulative cash dividend ( " the Participating Dividend " ) of a sum ( net of any advance corporation tax payable by the Company ) equal to … % of the Profit After Tax for each accounting period of the Company ; the Participating Dividend shall be deemed to accrue from day to day throughout each accounting period and shall become payable and be paid not later than four months immediately following the end of the accounting period to which it relates . |
| 14 | The hallmarks of Thomas à Kempis 's approach to the religious life are a rigorous inner self-discipline and a conformity , for reasons of humility , to the existing forms of Christianity as met from day to day wherever you happen to be . |
| 15 | As my hon. Friend makes clear , there is no comparable commitment from the Opposition , whose polices on defence vary from day to day . |
| 16 | She had borrowed a small tape recorder from Jarvis and was going to record her own playing , a critical exercise that she had postponed from day to day . |
| 17 | We meet from day to day . |
| 18 | The last generation laid in its supplies in the fall for the winter ; this generation buys from day to day . |
| 19 | There is a tendency for people 's whole outlook to be foreshortened , so that life exists from day to day " — and Eliot was by no means immune from such general fears . |
| 20 | My health is improving from day to day . |
| 21 | In addition , textile effluents are very variable in flow and composition , so that the treatment process has to be able to cope with all the fluctuations that can occur from day to day or month to month . |
| 22 | In a vacuum , the children existed from day to day . |
| 23 | The easy course , in fact , in a life of ‘ self-sufficiency ’ is to drift from day to day , working hard but always responding to circumstances ; on a subsistence holding like ours , there is always somewhere to be weeded ; something to be mended or maintained . |
| 24 | The delay between this booking-in and being seen by the doctor varies from day to day , from hour to hour , and from clinic to clinic . |
| 25 | The frequency and extent of the roll varies from day to day and from one set of conditions to another . |
| 26 | Can teachers plan ahead when class membership varies from day to day or week to week ? |
| 27 | Yes , I think , I mean , it varies from day to day , but as you say the rumours at the moment are that the is being upped a bit and I think it would be different . |
| 28 | I am able to examine concepts , she thought , to test values , for I have thought things out , I am not like my sister who bakes and cleans and shops and irons , and goes from day to day , never realising what her mind might discover , content to accept what has always been told her , without a doubt . |
| 29 | Although the programme could be altered from day to day , it is expected that objectors ' evidence will begin the following Tuesday . |
| 30 | Rather , they were of decisive moment in how we lived from day to day and deserved the commemoration of daily objects , so that William 's figure , seated on his prancing white charger , sword-arm raised in a gesture of advance , decorated tea-towels and plates . |