Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] a day " in BNC.

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1 This chapter describes a day in the life of the Royal Hampshire Regiment , in this strife-torn corner of the United Kingdom .
2 ( 7 ) Where the proper officer fixes a day for the hearing , he shall give not less than 21 days ' notice thereof to every party .
3 The range of attitudes is illustrated by strategies that state , at one extreme , that ‘ all people should be provided with access to public transport services for three return trips a day to the nearest market town , providing for a journey to work in the morning , a mid-day shopping journey and a journey home in the evening … ’ , and suggest , at the other extreme , that all ‘ deep ’ rural areas should have a public transport service to a local centre on at least two days a week or that all sizeable villages should be served by public transport on one day a week ( Adams et al .
4 Oh er I used to , about four or five board boards a day oh yeah .
5 When it first opened , the service operated 8 passenger trains a day , 4 up and down and 2 daily goods , 6 days a week .
6 The firm now employs 14 solicitors and associates , who are completing 10 to 15 house purchases a day , and has clients all over the country and across the globe .
7 For the duration of the mela as many as twenty pilgrim trains a day , each carrying a thousand passengers , might be brought into Allahabad in addition to the normal traffic .
8 A 1901 flycatcher invented by Louise Nicola could also be arranged as a calendar in such a manner that each sheet represents a day of the week so that the person using the flycatcher , after having torn off the sheets for a week , is compelled to read the advertisements printed therein .
9 They held it here , in a pleasant village outside London , and ran up to a hundred excursion trains a day out to it .
10 See what can be done without filtration if you have a pollution-free source of water and can make one or two water changes a day .
11 The latest move comes a day after Ke Zaishuo , the senior Peking representative to the Joint Liaison Group — the Anglo-Chinese body overseeing Hong Kong 's return to mainland sovereignty in 1997 — blamed Britain for the crisis of confidence in the territory after the Chinese army assault on Tiananmen Square .
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