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

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1 ‘ She arranged for me to be companion to an old lady , the mother of a friend of theirs , for an hour or two a day .
2 I myself spend an hour or two a day in the garden hut with my father-in-law , dismantling the baby 's cot and highchair .
3 Or three a day or four a day .
4 Once they were on the road they had their own coach , staying a day or half a day in each town .
5 All this time she kept up her cryings and roarings , indeed , when she was ‘ barren of tears a day or half a day ’ , she was much depressed .
6 And each visit is a session whether it 's a day or half a day or twenty
7 He 'd have paid a small army of little boys a penny or two a day to run up and down the hill with buckets of the stuff . ’
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