Example sentences of "be [vb pp] during the day " in BNC.
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| 1 | When dreams are recalled during the day , it would therefore be the most salient points that would be recalled , and the colour detail , which would have been available if the dreamer had been questioned about it on awakening , will have been forgotten . |
| 2 | Where the roots stick out the bank gives way to a hollow where the buffaloes are tethered during the day . |
| 3 | ‘ The parcels are collected during the day by one of our franchisees and taken back to the depot . |
| 4 | Many electric fires were thus used as intermittent bedroom heating at night , or to heat the main room on cooler spring or autumn evenings when the coal fire had not been needed during the day . |
| 5 | Telexes can be prepared during the day and sent out of office hours to benefit from cheaper call rates . |
| 6 | It seems that a literary woman of Leapor 's class can only read by night : there are simply too many things to be done during the day . |
| 7 | Firstly Muslims ( like Christians and unlike Hindus ) have set prayers which should be said during the day , so that Christian prayers can be regarded as a threat or at least an alternative to Islam , and secondly , while Hindu and Sikh parents often regard Christian prayers for their children as so much water off a duck 's back , Muslims , again like Christians or religious Jews , object to any other religious influence on their children . |
| 8 | The heater at the bottom is wired so that it will operate on the cheaper tariff at night to heat up the whole cylinder ; the heater at the top can be used during the day ( on full-rate tariff ) for ‘ topping up ’ when necessary |
| 9 | No additional food should be offered during the day apart from meal-times so that the child has the opportunity to develop an appetite in time for the next meal . |
| 10 | The whole top section can be removed during the day if wished , and the unit run as a fountain . |
| 11 | It incorporates a separate fly sheet which can be removed during the day to increase light and help keep the dome cool but he refitted in seconds when night falls . |
| 12 | Landscape elements such as skies , trees and foliage , textured foregrounds , water , moving and still , will be covered during the day . |
| 13 | Small requests would normally be serviced during the day . |
| 14 | The laundry had been delivered during the day , and there was a great , big , brown paper parcel lying on the kitchen table . |
| 15 | Another four were discharged during the day . |
| 16 | The films were shot during the day . |
| 17 | Allowing play to continue for an hour if such time has been lost during the day is splendid ; but the idea must be extended to ensure that any time lost up to that hour is added on . |
| 18 | More than £500 was collected during the day and the Minehead Ladies ' guild was one of three charities to benefit from the collection . |