Example sentences of "i [verb] a day [prep] " in BNC.

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1 No have I arranged a day with Sylvia but then I
2 ‘ But I got a day in The Chokey just the same . ’
3 It 's an apprenticeship and I get a day off each week to go to school . ’
4 I spent a day with her family at Eastbourne — except that it was n't with her family , for I hardly met them .
5 Occasionally I spent a day in London , always returning at night to keep my mother company .
6 I remember a day in late spring when people looked anxiously towards the sky for signs of warmth .
7 Still , Will had driven from his Stockport home for the twin purposes of getting some exercise and talking about his book , and neither he nor I fancied a day in sad cafe ambience doing nothing but the latter .
8 Lying in second place and sitting on a possible £3,000 I decided that two practice sessions were needed and on the Tuesday , a week before the match , I had a day off work ( I left Dek in charge of the shop — yet again ) and headed 70 miles down the M.1. to the canal to try to sort it out .
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