Example sentences of "[verb] more than a day " in BNC.
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1 | Winners of the Treble Chance swooned at the sight of the cheque and were generally paraded to the Press and public as examples of how , at any minute , any humble citizen who had never had more than a day out at Blackpool could strike gold . |
2 | Well , I , I wan na go skiing as well , so you get more than a day trip . |
3 | Now , though he was seventy , he was still robust and active , and there was nothing he enjoyed more than a day 's shooting . |
4 | As a rough guide , if a fever persists more than a day or two in a child under 2 years then consider seeking advice . |
5 | 6 October , 1835 FELIX MENDELSSOHN writes to his family from Leipzig : ‘ The day after I accompanied the Hensels to Delitzsch , Chopin arrived here ; he would not stay more than a day , and so we spent it together entirely , and played music . |
6 | There could be a need to check forensic evidence , for example , or to prevent a suspect absconding , or to travel to a far-away police station where the investigation was being conducted , and any of these could take more than a day . |
7 | ‘ In places this size , you come away saying it would take more than a day to see them , ’ said Mr Craig . |
8 | Severe sore throats persisting more than a day or two in a young child without signs of improvement . |