Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] [prep] a day " in BNC.

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1 Four fourball matches were played over a gusty , grey Royal Aberdeen course on a day when the greens were like glass and the rough was long .
2 Nigel could n't leave his digging but wished us luck and we began to make our plans : go up on the Settle-Carlisle line for a day or two , split up to get round all the caravans quicker , then meet at dinner and tea to compare notes .
3 • Bradford specimen hunter Eddie Harrison banked this 2 lb 2 oz roach during a session on the Rive Aire in the Keighley area on a day when everyone else was blanking .
4 Diana , on weekend leave from West Heath school , was introduced to the Prince in the middle of a ploughed field near Nobottle Wood on the Althorp estate during a day 's shooting .
5 When the pass came and I had arranged for a fortnight 's holiday I travelled to the Pacific coast in a day coach : overnight to Calgary , and on for another 24 hours through the glorious panorama of the Rockies to Burrard Inlet , English Bay and Stanley Park , Vancouver .
6 His mother had been silent when she first saw it , and his father had been angry at the lack of enthusiasm and had arranged to take Stuart fishing for a day to a small loch where he could borrow a boat .
7 As long as you 've got Windows 3.1 , 2Mb of RAM , and a monitor and VGA card capable of displaying 256 colours , you can become Michael Winner for a day !
8 All packages from here for London are being diverted to the Riyadh office for a day before they go forward . ’
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