Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] a day " in BNC.
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1 | You do n't miss a day off school just because you 're going to France for a day |
2 | Er well weatherwise it certainly has you do n't go a day without seeing the sun shine , there 's hardly any rain . |
3 | We 've been together now for 18 years and it do n't seem a day too long , but I can see there does come a time when it 's good for mother and child to view one another from a distance . |
4 | THEY 'VE been together now for 25 years … and it do n't seem a day too much . |
5 | The star 's penchant for nymphet flesh is a matter of record yet the actresses chosen to portray these girls are all individuals who do n't look a day under 25 . |
6 | ‘ I can honestly say you do n't look a day over twenty-five . ’ |
7 | ‘ My dear , ’ he said , ‘ you do n't look a day under eight . ’ |
8 | ‘ You do n't look a day older than the last time I worked with you . ’ |
9 | I 'm a Sunderland supporter who lives down here , I 've only had a day 's notice . |
10 | So like , you 've only got a day and a half have n't you ? |
11 | ‘ Look , I 've not planned a day ashore this time . |
12 | It 's two years since my … er … incident and you 've hardly had a day off ever since — you 've fussed around me like a mother hen . |
13 | I 've never missed a day 's work through illness in my life and I 'm still rushing around the country appearing in theatres and clubs . |
14 | If you 've never had a day 's illness in your life , it 's hard to imagine the financial disruption that can be caused by sudden hospitalisation . |
15 | Apart from that I 've never had a day 's illness in my life ; never been in bed a whole day . |
16 | I 've never had a day 's illness in my life , thank you very much . ’ |
17 | By the time he is up in the morning , I have already done a day 's work … |
18 | The officer I have been escorting is a most pleasant chap , and I have really had a day 's holiday . |
19 | The last time I had an office job was in 1986 — it was a disaster , and I 'm pleased to be able to say that I have n't done a day 's work since . |
20 | ‘ I play hockey and I have never missed a day through sickness in 17 years , even with torn muscles and ligaments , ’ he said . |
21 | Some of these people have never left this area of town , have never passed a day of their lives without seeing , if not entering , the Church of Santa Maria . |