Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [prep] [art] day " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You 'd think he 'd allow for that on a day the like of this . ’ |
2 | Today 's course was expected to draw about 25–30 for a day of comprehensive teachings , meditation and discussion . |
3 | But in a minority ‘ access to resources was unsatisfactory : apparatus was hidden in cupboards , stored haphazardly , scattered , or kept in rooms used for other purposes for much of the day ’ . |
4 | He was also back to the daily pile of paperwork and would be closeted with secretaries for much of the day . |
5 | Even where direct sunlight is received for much of the day , its heating effect is severely restricted by high winds and high humidity ( Green & Harding 1983 ) . |
6 | For the hemiplegic patient , it requires extra care , because the patient is likely to be sitting still for much of the day , which in itself may make him more prone to infections , and the risk is magnified if there is any damp or dirty material next to his skin . |
7 | For example , for much of the day we need to be able to repress or split off some feelings to enable us to concentrate or to use our intellects . |
8 | With CityLink X70 , there are frequent departures daily from Oxford to Heathrow — every half hour for much of the day . |
9 | Moving away from the house there is little point in a large patio as this area will be in shade for much of the day . |
10 | To protect the scene , the park was closed off to the public for much of the day but has since been re-opened . |
11 | Mr Ashraf 's family have been at his hospital bedside for much of the day . |
12 | But when the sun went behind clouds , and particularly after a rain shower when the undergrowth was moist , they travelled during much of the day . |
13 | I do n't remember doing much of that on the day thing . |
14 | At Europe 's largest indoor shopping centre , the MetroCentre , Gateshead , Tyne and Wear , more than 50,000 passed through the doors in the first hour , the first of 130,000 during the day . |
15 | Now , no more than three of these in a day , and you must stay on it for at least a month . |
16 | You could machine a set of four in a day . |
17 | Mr Malik 's mood of earlier in the day seemed to have evaporated . |
18 | I wondered briefly what a British nursing sister would have said , but the act of motherly comfort may well have made up for the lack of quiet during the day . |
19 | Similar services were scheduled for later in the day in the Byelorussian capital 's two Orthodox churches . |
20 | Nora had not seen her like that since the day she and Sam had arrived at Coutances . |
21 | ‘ Leave it like that for a day or two . ’ |
22 | The pattern will repeat itself throughout much of the day , with discussion following each presentation . |
23 | In other words , to be hungry throughout most of the day might cause lethargy and sluggish behaviour . |
24 | She finished the blackleading — a truly nasty job which she was glad to be done with early in the day . |
25 | ‘ I thought , ’ she said , ignoring her father 's advice to treat him with kid gloves , ‘ not that it 's any business of yours , that I might potter into Nice for the day . ’ |
26 | A1 Shimano 's Bill Bullock won the league with 0–2–8 , enough for fourth on the day to bring his earnings from the series to almost £500 . |
27 | STAFF from pictured on a day trip to Ipswich in September , 1950 . |
28 | Because I mean , that , it , it costs the earth anyway , that damn stuff , it really does , with it , and it 's a , well I , I did it on about eight hundred sheep so you know , my men are stuck in this for a day or two . |
29 | He served intermittently on the Council of Equity and on its Executive Committee , from his election to both in 1941 until the day of his death . |
30 | As you near the end of your first video safari , the low-battery warning in your viewfinder may begin to flash , indicating that you have not long to go before switch-off for the day . |