Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [art] day [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So , when the bombs start to go off the Western press will put it down to hard-liner elements still yearning for the days before Gorbachev arrived . |
| 2 | Well you must have been going during the day while I was at work then . |
| 3 | the girls of my school have to take the place entirely of the mother of the family ; the families are generally large ; the woman goes out in the morning , she works in a pickle house , if she is a better class woman she goes out charring , or she goes out step cleaning during the day and the little girl takes the place of the mother of the family . |
| 4 | really worked for families if you 're going for a day or maybe two days . |
| 5 | No it 's normally from Saturday morning till Sunday morning I just think we 'll end up going for the day but he said , he 's got Gerry coming up from Hull to mind the shop on Saturday , he said oh you 're tired and you need a change and a rest he said something like erm |
| 6 | The poolside bar provides you with vital liquid refreshment and snacks to keep you going through the day and there 's a supermarket close by . |
| 7 | I try to picture us arriving , a little harbour perhaps … roads … inhabitants to point the way … horses on the road … riding for a day or a fortnight and then a palace and the English king … |
| 8 | ‘ She used to say she was coming for a day and stay a week , ’ Rosemary said . |
| 9 | This is essential if quite large numbers of candidates will be coming during the day as they will need to be organized and someone will have to handle any unforeseen changes in schedule . |
| 10 | You have to use these methods because there are fifty cassettes coming in every day and you need yours to be picked out and heard with particular care . |
| 11 | The force of the water coming over the day and pounding through the debris is what creates the rapid . |
| 12 | It implies a process of hiring and firing by the day or by the hour and a high level of job insecurity . |
| 13 | My niece was visiting for the day and she asked if she could have a drink of orange juice so I told her to go ahead and help herself . |
| 14 | There were stories of people putting themselves through college by working during the day and studying at night . |
| 15 | We had to walk for about a week , sleeping during the day and continuing at night . |