Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [art] day [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Firms would invite favoured clients or business associates down for a day at Sandwich , either as a reward for past favours rendered or in the hope that the goodwill created would lubricate some future deal . |
2 | Pam has come down for a day of shopping , bringing along our adopted younger sister Kath . |
3 | Maurice was deserted , Maurice having been invited , as he quite often was , to go down for the day to Brighton . |
4 | Cos I 've let myself in for a day of temping . |
5 | But if we do n't get a good response to this I might stick it in for the day in The Post . |
6 | ‘ Clare 's seeing Sam and Josh off for a day on the speedboat . |
7 | ‘ Then , if we 're forward enough , Jinny and Oz can go off for the day with a couple of baskets . |
8 | Just to keep fit , or as he said ‘ to warm up for a day at Sekers ’ he swims about three miles each week . |
9 | Britain 's oldest and biggest investment trust invited the lucky investor , Fiona Saunders , and fiance Graham Grant , up for a day in London from their home on the Isle of Wight . |
10 | Andrew Green , the present lord of the manor , and his wife had driven up for the day from Essex . |
11 | Now power and ownership have drifted ever further offshore , and walkers and birdwatchers just up for the day from Clydeside can find themselves fenced out of the moor by the multinational grouse-shooting and deer-stalking syndicates . |
12 | HOW COMFORTING TO KNOW THAT WHEN ONE IS FINDING CITY LIFE A TRIFLE TIRESOME , ONE HAS FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES GRACIOUS ENOUGH TO INVITE ONE OUT FOR A DAY IN THE COUNTRY … |
13 | Well do I recall the ecstasy , and the shame , when on about two occasions each year during the summer he would take Jerry , Anna and me out for the day to one of the many beautiful villages around Glasgow . |
14 | The teachers could n't ask Frank where his mother might be because his class was out for the day on a Project Course . |
15 | Well I says , I 'm awfully sorry I 'm out for the day on Tuesday . |
16 | Families can be encouraged to take the relative out for the day for as long as that can be managed , and to carry on visiting at least weekly . |
17 | And , by the way , the reason I have to go is because Joanna is going out for the day with Ian Woodall . ’ |
18 | His head cleared at his second , where he thrashed two drivers on to the green , while he went to two under for the day at his fifth , the short 14th , where he hit a seven-iron to 7ft . |