Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [prep] a day " in BNC.
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1 | If Hugh and Prior Robert had not been well mounted , and the elderly but resolute former steward of Ramsey forced to go afoot , they could not have arrived at the cathedral priory of Worcester within a day of each other . |
2 | June temperatures hit the south of England for a day , with London in the 70s . |
3 | ( So much so that when , at the 1989 party conference , a delegate got up to speak in defence of Sunday as a day of worship , he was met with a chorus of boos from shopkeepers on the floor . ) |
4 | In return , Wihtred 's laws , issued at Bearsted on 6 September 695 , freed the Church in Kent from taxation and concerned themselves extensively with religious matters , pronouncing against irregular marriage unions , non-observance of Sunday as a day of rest , and continuing pagan worship . |
5 | The region 's motorway network puts the heavily populated industrial heartland of Britain within a day 's drive of Liverpool . |
6 | It was down the pasture near Lartington on a day during the last war , when the weather was very bad and I was going for the bus to Barnard Castle . |
7 | Its hero has lost wife , mistress and even the cause he fights in , since the war against dictatorship lost most of its point for Waugh on a day in June 1941 when Hitler invaded Russia . |
8 | She says she 's to be in Leningrad for a day or two — she 's on location at Lake Baikal — to meet Mrs Reagan on her flying visit to the Hermitage . |
9 | The gold-winning hurdler and fiance Jon Biggs will follow a morning marriage in Florida with a day of games like volleyball , the groom told Hello ! magazine . |
10 | This was followed in October by a day in Croydon on ‘ Library Services to the Primary School Child ’ , with a guest speaker from the Language Unit . |
11 | The family , not named , was in Conwy on a day trip . |
12 | Joan of Arc in Preston for a day ! |
13 | JOAN of Arc in Preston for a day ! |
14 | But then think of Benny coming back from Dublin after a day in the university : would n't it be better if they saved the main meal for her return ? |
15 | Recently he took wife Karron across the Atlantic on Concorde for a day 's shopping in New York in a white Rolls Royce . |
16 | And er then er these two erm er Then when we used to when we was the young you used to be able to go down to Skeggie for a day on train for two and six . |
17 | Northumberland had their outside-half Ian Chandler to thank for the late drop goal that led to a 13–11 victory over Alberta on a day when a freak Arctic airflow brought snow and near freezing temperatures to Calgary . |
18 | Having been reduced now to travelling on foot , he could not make the return journey to Bristol in a day , and Sara too often found herself left lonely and uneasy in a cottage whose attractions were not increased by the coming of winter , or by neighbours who were ‘ a little too tattling and inquisitive ’ . |
19 | you can go over to Africa on a day trips from down there , but you have to have a full passport you ca n't |
20 | You do n't miss a day off school just because you 're going to France for a day |
21 | Two feet of flood water swamped the Chapmans house at Westbury on Severn after a day of torrential rain . |
22 | I was merely taking her down to London for a day . |
23 | My heart sank into my boots like Granny 's lumpy porridge as we made our way to Grindlewood for a day 's dusting and polishing . |