Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [verb] [art] day " in BNC.
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1 | Ben gets two or more walks a day and plays with a rubber ring . |
2 | ‘ He has forbidden me to fast or even keep the days of abstinence . |
3 | The tsar was well aware that the legislation left much to be desired and delayed publishing it until 5 March , the first day of Lent : " alarmed by the prospect of riot , " wrote an admittedly hostile contemporary , " he hesitated a long time before choosing a day for promulgating the sham freedom and eventually chose the day when it was least of all expected " . |
4 | 12 staff attended and most found the day of benefit . |
5 | In order not to miss the fair , he would work the night shift and so have the day tree . |
6 | Woken at five , wash , comb , and downstairs to receive the day 's stock . |
7 | It is n't because I keep on going down and filling up the metro with ten pounds worth of petrol and I 'm not making a a trip back and forth to work every day . |
8 | He often went over the head of union officials , appealing directly to the workforce , and , to a great extent , the workforce accepted his proposals , thereby improving productivity and dramatically reducing the days lost through industrial disputes . |
9 | And then came the day when he came home to find her standing by the door with her bags packed . |
10 | Just because you are thin and never suffer a day 's illness does not mean that you can embark on an energetic walking programme without building up to it . |
11 | Ideally you should review this action list daily and never let a day pass without doing something to progress your priorities in even a minor way . |
12 | ‘ She was a lovely wee girl and never missed a day . |
13 | You could go through a whole life and never have a day like that . ’ |
14 | I did n't answer the letter , but just counted the days and the hours until he would be home for the holidays ; they seemed interminable . |
15 | If the current owner does not wish to continue with an involvement in the business after its sale but currently has a day to day role in the business it is important to address this issue and to demonstrate the ability of the remainder of the management team to perform without him . |