Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun pl] [art] day " in BNC.
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| 31 | A dozen times a day she pictured the woman with prematurely white hair who was now holding Angel to her breast , and she ached with longing to change places with her . |
| 32 | The other boy will mash tea a dozen times a day — your house becomes a transport cafe . |
| 33 | Equally , half a dozen times a day she felt again his hand on her , and she burned . |
| 34 | Whores did this , after all , a dozen times a day and would not recognize the man should they meet him in the street an hour later . |
| 35 | The Leeming airfield can get busy at times , so anything up to a dozen Tornados a day can visit us for refuelling . |
| 36 | Skilled stalkers are shooting up to a dozen hinds a day . |
| 37 | And if they do , are there still people like Chris Hunter to answer a thousand times a day : what have you got for a penny ? |
| 38 | It contained a platinum US Approach card , a brick of travellers " cheques , and a cash-facility authorization at a Fifth Avenue bank for a thousand dollars a day , if needed . |
| 39 | The Oil War was costing us a billion dollars a day , and we already had more than four hundred and twenty-five thousand men in Saudi Arabia . |
| 40 | All I have to worry about is designing , instead of production ETAs or trying to work out my taxes whilst being in a million meetings a day . |
| 41 | But the surprising interlude — the lava , pouring at the rate of a million tons a day since December from Europe 's highest and most active volcano , has not stopped but has simply stopped here — provided a rare example of nature doing the protecting . |
| 42 | Last year bad debts cost a million pounds a day . |
| 43 | The company needed a million dollars a day simply to function and could no longer generate the money . |
| 44 | Suddenly there was Anna doing a hundred things a day : the house wide open , parties and picnics and streams of presents . |
| 45 | It 's no good preaching sermons to young people about the value of labour if all they do is to guide a piece of metal into a press and tread on a pedal a hundred times a day … |
| 46 | He had taught the bird to pronounce the name of his lost love , and this name was repeated a hundred times a day . |
| 47 | Now you 'll want to look at your watch a hundred times a day . |
| 48 | And when they go on holiday with Ann and the old man they used to get through a hundred pounds a day and they go for a week . |
| 49 | To , to make people feel sorry for them and they have no shame at all in breaking limbs and distorting their features and all so that kind to make themselves look as pitiful as they possible can because they 're going to live a life of a beggar and they tell us it 's very profitable being a beggar in some lands , people can make in this country they reckon up to in places like London a hundred pounds a day being a beggar that 's more than you earn a day is n't it ? |