Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] for the day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , as they left the shuttle lounge at Heathrow , mixed in with the commuters and shoppers who had come down for the day , Adam saw the tail . |
| 2 | They toasted Keith and me ( Keith had come up for the day to join in ) and bought us a slow cooker for our new home . |
| 3 | A vast open space had been cordoned off for the day . |
| 4 | I 'm , I 'm the only one working now , they 've , they 've all packed up for the day . |
| 5 | Let's get inside , the rain 's set in for the day . ’ |
| 6 | If the candidate seems settled in for the day stand up and help him/her with their coat , or begin to walk towards the door . |
| 7 | Andrew Green , the present lord of the manor , and his wife had driven up for the day from Essex . |
| 8 | I assaulted this position from every angle , ranging from thoughtful analyses of the male mid-life crisis , its nature and origins , to sweeping ad absurdum dismissals in which I demonstrated that by the same token Trish and Brian were equally culpable , because if they 'd gone out for the day I would have stayed at home and we would never have met in the first place . |
| 9 | We 're chasing up two other people who were at that party , and who both seem to have gone out for the day . |
| 10 | It had not been lived in recently it had none of that slight warmth of humanity you find in a dwelling whose inhabitant has gone out for the day . |
| 11 | I phoned Kevin , I 've got Kevin 's mum and dad 's phone number off Dave and phoned at home but he 's gone out for the day or something they said . |
| 12 | if you were off to do something and being mucked around for the day , in n it ? |
| 13 | This sort of conditioned need makes it very difficult for the horse to be taken out for the day , and makes it completely unsuitable for a day of hard work . |
| 14 | Most businesses , including much of Hollywood , have shut down for the day . |