Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun sg] a day " in BNC.

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1 In fact this property was first seen as an advantage : it enabled the patient to tolerate arthritic pain and manage the stiffness of the joints usually experienced in the morning with only one dose a day .
2 Many of these patients claim that they can not be fat because they eat only one meal a day .
3 Now I eat only one meal a day
4 =ime of relentless violence in the province as the I R A continues its killings , Loyalist paramilitaries have also been carrying out almost one attack a day .
5 In response , a growing body of clergy and laity , on both sides of the Atlantic , are committing themselves to dedicate at least one hour a day to prayer for the renewal and growth of the Church and for the transformation of society .
6 Margaret , the charming supervisor , became a great favourite of CBC staff and artists over the years , for most of us ate at least one meal a day in that friendly oasis .
7 Altogether 118 ( 65% ) of the 181 patients smoked at least one cigarette a day , and the proportion of smokers in each of the histol0gical categories was similar : 10 ( 67% ) of the 15 without neoplasia , 12 ( 63% ) of the 19 with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade I , 18 ( 64% ) of the 28 with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade II , 71 ( 66% ) of the 108 with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade III , and 7 ( 64% ) of the 11 with microinvasive carcinoma .
8 We found that 65% of the patients smoked at least one cigarette a day , a proportion nearly twice as high as that in the general population .
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