Example sentences of "[verb] down for [art] day " in BNC.
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1 | Firms would invite favoured clients or business associates down for a day at Sandwich , either as a reward for past favours rendered or in the hope that the goodwill created would lubricate some future deal . |
2 | Maurice was deserted , Maurice having been invited , as he quite often was , to go down for the day to Brighton . |
3 | Pam has come down for a day of shopping , bringing along our adopted younger sister Kath . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Ask if you can come down for a day or two . |
6 | Diane locked herself in her bedroom and would n't come down for a day because she was afraid of her father 's anger . |
7 | I told her it 's my wife come down for the day … ’ |
8 | Most businesses , including much of Hollywood , have shut down for the day . |
9 | Several factories in Northamptonshire , anticipating the drift to the County Ground for the mid-week game , closed down for the day , but in Northampton itself factory workers were allowed the afternoon off only if they made up for it in overtime . |