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 .
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