Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] a day " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just needed a day 's recovery . |
| 2 | Never fail I always get a day or two before holiday starts . |
| 3 | ‘ I like having him at home , but I also need a day to myself now and again , just to be able to think my own thoughts . ’ |
| 4 | I never miss a day of my life with washing on the line . |
| 5 | You not got a day off ? |
| 6 | And he said that he thinks every DSA she always has a day off on her birthday , this man did . |
| 7 | She now attends a day release course in Glasgow studying for stage two of the Chartered Accountants Examination . |
| 8 | Could our bodies glow red when we only have a day left so we could all sit down and wait comfortably and then when we snuff it we could just disappear . |
| 9 | That is , crossing the International Date Line means that we either gain a day ( eastwards crossing ) or lose one ( westwards crossing ) . |
| 10 | We happily planned a day hike as we swam in the long blue lake while butterflies fluttered around us . |
| 11 | ‘ They only live a day , ’ said a loony from the next table . |
| 12 | What they call stand-by mo they do today , they still guarantee a day 's , it ai n't much mind you but they still get guaranteed so much a day . |
| 13 | They last a day when they 're old look my mother what they really last a day . |
| 14 | They never get a day off , nobody thinks of letting them go off on a training course , they never get the chance to keep up and yet they are expected to be the fount of all knowledge . |
| 15 | it usually , it only takes a day once they 've received it , if that 's alright ? |