Example sentences of "[adv prt] in [art] day [conj] " in BNC.

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1 For many people life today is such a bustling affair with so many things to get through in the day that it is not difficult to forget to be aware of what is around us .
2 The CO took his time as if savouring a titbit of information certain to delight its recipient , ‘ As you know , camp breaks up in a day or two . ’
3 They 'll probably pick him up in a day or two .
4 Oh well I suppose later on in the day if you have a look .
5 erm because that 's like a continuous thing erm with with some other stuff , if it 's just like essays or projects due in at the end of this term or beginning of next , you know get , get the light stuff out of the way first erm and try you may find it easier if you , if you , what I used to do was sort of try and , you know , pace it out a little bit and not try and write an essay all at once because I found that very difficult to do but if you just sort of write a paragraph and do , do something else for a bit and you know kind of write another paragraph a bit later on in the day and , and , you know , kind of erm you know work , you know do n't , do n't try and write an essay all in one evening but try and sort of , you know , if you 've managed to spread it out over the course of a few days so that you do n't have to do too much at once I mean it 's difficult to concentrate on one thing
6 The only thing that stuck out in a day that seemed to have been a hundred hours of confusion was that nun .
7 I 'll be out in a day or so .
8 By Sunday evening , though , I was getting back to myself and expected to be let out in a day or two but they kept me in for the week , giving me tests , including an electrocardiogram . ’
9 If we were going there and back in a day but it would n't really be worth it to go to the fair .
10 During the previous three years , Crawford had written hundreds of letters to producers and directors in his search for work , but it was his love of cycling — he sometimes rode from South London to Brighton and back in a day that landed him his first work in repertory theatre .
11 ‘ He was dumped on me by your friend when he vanished , promising , of course , to be back in a day or two . ’
12 Back in a day or two ! ’ the old woman croaked .
13 I do n't suppose I 'll see you again , because Doctor Rice will be back in a day or two .
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