Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [vb infin] a day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah the week after that week I should n't have a day off |
| 2 | You 'd rather have a day out at York racecourse than at Headingley if truth were known , would n't you ? |
| 3 | Most high flying executives , he told me , could not survive a day without a list in lieu of a memory . |
| 4 | Apart from that one time when Gloria went off instead to cheer the King , Dot could n't remember a day when they had n't been to visit whatever hospital he was in . |
| 5 | With all the flowers- and the birds- and the presence of the Sea , the purity & brightness of your own heart could surely take a day nearly perfect . |
| 6 | It has to be said that this is a massive walk , particularly for you if you do n't know Ted , and you could certainly fill a day with only these two peaks . |
| 7 | Oh and you would you would just get a day off for the for the funeral if it was a near relative to you . |
| 8 | If people lose employment for a day , they would normally lose a day 's pay . |
| 9 | ( 4 ) The period of 48 hours referred to in subsection ( 2 ) above shall not include a day which is a Sunday , Christmas Day , New Year 's Day , Good Friday , a bank holiday , or a public holiday , or a day appointed for public thanksgiving or mourning . |
| 10 | This magical number may have rendered the split-screen sequence superfluous ; but most Astaire and Charisse fans would probably give a day 's pay to see it once . |
| 11 | Well the thing is you probably would n't have a day would you ? |
| 12 | I 'd love to be back in Bishop Auckland just now , if only for the gossip , but I ca n't do a day 's canvassing and sometimes feel a bit of a passenger . |
| 13 | He 's got the gall to phone up on Tuesday and say Eileen ca n't do a day , we 're going to be short of Eileen . |
| 14 | This last the verderers thought the least likely course because the escape had been made nearer to the north of the depression than the south and it would therefore take a day longer to get round it on that side . |
| 15 | But whether you choose horses or oxen , it will still take a day to plough an acre . |
| 16 | That there will never come a day , |
| 17 | It wo n't come a day too soon for cyclists : |
| 18 | The West Highland line from Glasgow runs regularly and you can easily plan a day by the train timetable , unless of course you live in Ullapool . |