Example sentences of "spend a day " in BNC.

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1 If you take one of our accountants who might spend a day a month with a small business , the fact that the business is small and we 're big does n't matter at all .
2 The outside is lit by zany neon , and you can spend a day just reading the cartoons in the corridors ( Lower Town , 1 Place Rogier , telephone 02/2177580 , cost 3,900 fr ) .
3 Your parent 's agreement should be obtained too , if possible , for arrangements to be made for someone suitable to come and spend a day or evening with her regularly so that you can go out .
4 I was to have not only a tape-recorder but a minder as well to guide me through the intricacies and , I imagine , the possible legal hazards of broadcasting such an item ; he and his lady assistant would arrive and spend a day with me the following week .
5 I could spend a day here , just looking .
6 At the end of May Margaret and one of her parents will spend a day in Dublin as guests of Twentieth Century Fox .
7 Everywhere I go like he follows me know what I mean , I 'm sitting up there at one stage and he , he 'd spend a day sort of curls , curls up and cuddles me .
8 We spent a day driving round the villages , asking for information , suspecting that we were missing something vital .
9 All of us who were not on the sales and marketing side spent a day a month selling .
10 Yesterday I and a few of my colleagues spent a day 's retreat at Compton Durrville , a Franciscan retreat centre in this diocese .
11 Occasionally I spent a day in London , always returning at night to keep my mother company .
12 I spent a day with her family at Eastbourne — except that it was n't with her family , for I hardly met them .
13 Mr Duddy spent a day stuck on the sheer sides of the cone before managing to crawl out on his own .
14 In one Oxfordshire school in which I spent a day , I saw a nine year old begin a piece of descriptive writing at ten o'clock in the morning .
15 We spent a day on the headland of Dun which reminds me so much of Mykinesholmur in the Faroes .
16 We spent a day ashore on Barentsøya where the Dutch party went off inland on their own and met up with a polar bear with two cubs , which ran off when they saw the party .
17 Style director Hamish Bowles , a lifelong fan , visited her at her magnificent home , Templeton , on Long Island and spent a day talking to and photographing her in some her favourite clothes ( see page 220 ) : ‘ It 's a ravishing and evocative home , C.Z. is a scintillating hostess and brings a contemporary touch to a house that is almost Edwardian in its management and battalions of staff . ’
18 We spent a day together when it was finished because I knew there was going to be a fuss .
19 IDEAL HOME 's Assistant editor Helen Barnett spent a day relaxing at Henlow Grange Health Farm in Bedfordshire where she tried both an aromatherapy and a reflexology massage .
20 Editorial assistant Paula Lockey spent a day at Grayshott Hall Health and Fitness Resort where she had a body massage , a reflexology consultation and an hour-long Cathiodermie facial .
21 Parents ' nutritionist Caroline Bunker spent a day at a reader 's home to find out what her fears and concerns were
22 Thérèse spent a day rearranging her things , then invited her cousin up to take a look .
23 Many companies , using only the most casual euphemisms , offer these services , so we spent a day on the phone talking to detective agencies listed in Yellow Pages , asking them what they had to offer .
24 Anne Dawson spent a day with the Bucks and Berks draghounds .
25 A party of 48 pupils from Billingham Campus School , aged 12 and 13 , spent a day practising their French in Boulogne , when they visited local shops and the Eurotunnel exhibition outside Calais .
26 So I went in there and I thought oh God , I mean I could , if you gave me , if I did a nice sketch and worked on it , if I spent a day a might
27 ‘ If you have spent a day at the stadium , the one thing you do n't need is to spend an evening at the theatre .
28 Having recently spent a day at the Whitechapel Open I would strongly urge that some consideration for selection should be introduced .
29 ‘ Like Graham , when you have spent a day with him you understand every word that he says . ’
30 Meanwhile Bathsheba had spent a day and a night as a willing prisoner in a small bedroom in her house .
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