Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] [art] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | We squat on the ground , eating our lunch as we go , and work as fast as we can for eleven hours every day . |
| 2 | Yes , this is another big problem I think you put that very well , that people forget , of course , that in clinical psychoan analysis the analyst has a vast amount of data , because the patient is going five times a week , or in Freud 's case , six times a week , for fifty minutes every day , six days a week , nine months of the year , often for several years and er , the , the sheer amount of data that the analyst gets , is absolutely immense . |
| 3 | I now leave the lights on for eight hours a day . |
| 4 | He was a file-grinder by trade , sitting astride a roaring belt-driven stone wheel , breathing in dust for eight hours a day until chronic bronchitis and pneumoconiosis drove him to an early retirement . |
| 5 | From the sowing date onwards the plants remain in a controlled environment , with temperature 20°C , humidity constant and warm-white lighting at an intensity of about 40 Wm -2 for eight hours a day , darkness sixteen hours a day . |
| 6 | These developments could open up new vistas of flexible working for large numbers of employees , who no longer need to be herded together in downtown locations for eight hours a day . |
| 7 | It should be stressed that in the first period , when the plaintiff was at Addenbrookes hospital , that is from June nineteen eighty seven to May nineteen eighty eight , at least one parent was in attendance for eight hours a day . |
| 8 | As BR and union leaders tried to resolve the problem of finding new jobs for the teams , the men turned up for work each day at Liverpool 's Central Station and simply sat in their vans for eight hours a day . |
| 9 | Will we see women working on check out tills being sacked because they can not keep a smile screwed on to their faces for eight hours every day ? |
| 10 | And he got about 30 inquiries a day . |
| 11 | Radio 1 broadcasts for twenty-one hours a day , although shortly this will be twenty-four . |
| 12 | Regular means at least three times a week and ideally you should exercise for 30 minutes every day . |
| 13 | The courts hear about 40–45 cases a day . |
| 14 | Dr Silvio de Flora and Dr Francesco D'Agostini , of Genoa University , exposed four mice to a 50 watt halogen lamp for 12 hours a day . |
| 15 | GUTTERSNIPE : A sniper who hangs off your gutter pipes for 12 hours a day pretending to be Peter Sellers . |
| 16 | I 've done my own cleaning ready for Christmas which I had n't the energy for in the spring and my husband and I walk about 3–4 miles every day . |
| 17 | As one pro-contra advertisement put it , appealing for 53 cents a day to support a mercenary called ‘ Charley ’ and his machine-gun , ‘ There is no ‘ country ’ called Nicaragua , only a nation of people living under a totalitarian regime . ’ |
| 18 | On average , Butler and his staff cook for 800 people a day and all the chefs have an input when it comes to menu suggestions . |
| 19 | He told me once that he had worked as a farm hand for six shillings a day for thirty years , yet still managed to save enough to buy his own little place . |
| 20 | Children go to the former for six hours a day to follow an educational programme , which in some aspects is quite unrelated to their culture ; they live in the latter , their world shaped by their parents . |
| 21 | Try to imagine working in waist-high muddy water for 10 hours every day to earn a living . |
| 22 | And they used to take about six loads a day you see . |
| 23 | Lighting is by 3 × 40W tubes for 10–12 hours a day . |
| 24 | Glasgow are hoping for 2,000 visitors a day and are charging a comparatively modest £3.50 full entry tariff which includes a high-tech Walkman-type audio tour . |
| 25 | ‘ You slaved for her with six or eight hours of technical studies a day besides practising … |
| 26 | OIL production from LASMO Nova Scotia 's Panuke field has reached a rate of 35,000 barrels a day — its highest since production started in June this year and the maximum amount that can be produced with the jack-up unit located at the field . |
| 27 | Experts said lava , which since December has been flowing out of the eastern Sicily volcano , had now increased in speed to a rate of 1.5 miles a day . |
| 28 | Thus , in one case , a patient with inoperable cancer of the oesophagus was still in pain despite receiving 12 g of oral morphine a day when he was admitted to a hospice ; a week later he was free of pain when taking 60 mg of morphine a day and 10 mg of diazepam at night . |
| 29 | But we do spend an average of eight hours every day of our lives with our mouths and noses pressed against pillows full of the mite dung … ‘ |
| 30 | The Manila stockmarket is at an all-time high ; yet electricity power-cuts in the country last an average of eight hours a day . |