Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I got to work all day and I 'm still oh do you think , want me I can get you two I 'll write you a list , . |
| 2 | ‘ At the World Cup final in Gothenburg , for example , I tried to treat each day as a normal day , doing my best in the individual classes and not worrying about the final result . |
| 3 | Tommaso began saying , ‘ I expect to hear any day now … . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I want to remember these days when I 'm old like Dad , ’ Gareth said . |
| 5 | And he 'd always ask how much I 'd eaten that day . ’ |
| 6 | And I looked , I wrote the first one , first class answer and I thought , this is a doddle , and I 'd done three days then or two nights without kip , and I sort of and erm suddenly I f and I went Smith nineteen forty ? |
| 7 | He was the first person I 'd met that day who did n't know what a dolmen was . |
| 8 | This statement , from two ladies as eccentric and charmingly Irish as anyone I 'd met that day , just about summed up my own feelings . |
| 9 | I 'd spent all day going there had n't I , half a day going there . |
| 10 | ‘ I know , ’ I said , ‘ that he wants what I have , and also what I hope to have one day . ’ |
| 11 | As a Daily Telegraph labour correspondent then , I recall starting each day with a work schedule that sometimes involved keeping tabs on a dozen running disputes , from claim ( it was usually over pay ) through the gritty ritual of offer , rejection , negotiation , walk-out , stand-off , vilification , arbitration , mass meeting and settlement . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've been to that riding-stable — Angela 's sister Jennifer and I went hacking one day when I stayed the weekend there . |
| 13 | Tony tells us about his lone stay in the Westmann Islands off Iceland when I had to leave four days earlier than him . |
| 14 | The tanker was the only vehicle I had seen all day . |
| 15 | To my eyes the new pair of partridges were indistinguishable from any of the other birds I had seen that day , but the rest of the audience clearly thought otherwise . |
| 16 | I had to spend three days in bed and did n't really kick a ball in the build-up to the Highfield Road game . |
| 17 | I had to wait four days before I could risk flying her again . |
| 18 | ‘ I had waited 385 days to see him , the one I love ’ ; ‘ I love Morrissey ’ ; ‘ How could anyone be as wonderful as he is ? ’ |
| 19 | I had waited 385 days to see him , the one I love . |
| 20 | Yet that he could talk , and well , I had discovered that day in the car . |
| 21 | At Eton I had gone each day to Spottiswoode 's bookshop to follow the course of this war in The Times . |
| 22 | Prior to Arran I had walked long days sometimes speaking to no one and moving through completely new landscapes . |
| 23 | I had arrived two days too late . |
| 24 | The hill that was waiting for me across the next two miles of nothingness was typical of those I had climbed that day — no more than a hundred feet high , with a gradual slope . |
| 25 | I was tired of all the conversations I had had that day and wanted to glamorise my life . |
| 26 | Fortunately , I 've outgrown those days . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've waited two days for you . |
| 28 | ‘ The first friendly words I 've heard all day . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've had better days ! ’ he drawled . |
| 30 | Cos the thing is I 've got two days left of this thing . |