Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] a day [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | When a sound start was then followed by a sparkling 80 from Richards , a classical 84 from Hooper and a thumping 72 from Marshall , with even Ambrose making 43 , we knew exactly what was what , and when Richards declared on the fourth evening at 448 for 9 , leaving England with a day plus 51 overs to survive , there were probably not many people who thought they would make it . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Boys and girls from all over the UK will join Kristian for a day in London , and will discuss how best to encourage people to re-cycle their steel cans . |
7 | ( 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 . ) |
8 | Increased leisure opportunities have meant that people can take their leisure during the week and leave Sunday as a day of rest . |
9 | 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 . |
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 | 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 . |
12 | I could try reassuring them that over in Holland , the half-century is toasted as the age of wisdom , that women are dubbed Sarah ( the biblical matriarch ) and men Abraham for a day of high celebration . |
13 | Two feet of flood water swamped the Chapmans house at Westbury on Severn after a day of torrential rain . |
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 ? |