Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Men can have one dark suit and wear it all day and no one will even notice , but women are expected to have the right clothes for lunch and afternoon tea and working in and then have some stunning outfit for evening . |
| 2 | ‘ Bring our picnics and watch you all day . |
| 3 | She stood up , smiling acidly , and bade him good day . |
| 4 | Twice he 'd driven over to see his mother and come back optimistic that she 'd come round to the marriage and visit them one day soon . |
| 5 | He could n't remember what he had done with his bike when he got to the Fletchers ' , left it there and collected it next day perhaps , but he could remember most of the rest of it . |
| 6 | If you stood and watched them all day , you 'd be certain to keep spotting the odd fish you had n't noticed before . |
| 7 | On 7 October , Lloyd 's sent letters to 3,500 members establishing a legal debt to Lloyd 's and giving them 28 days to pay . |
| 8 | We did n't tell anyone , and I took things very quietly , doing exactly what was advised and taking it one day at a time . |
| 9 | Er I 'm gon na sit down quietly and do it one day erm it 's and make a sub-directory . |
| 10 | ‘ My lord , I have good reason to know that it was you who said a word for me in his Grace 's ear , and gave me this day for thought , and even offered me arguments I was not wise enough to find for myself . |
| 11 | Although we are dot going to be hobbling a horse by three legs and tethering it all day out in the sun , we will need a tolerant horse if we wish it to do boring or repetitious work . |
| 12 | Somewhere there was a photograph of her as a small child standing outside the cathedral with the aunt who had brought her up and taken her one day to visit it . |
| 13 | The rescue helicopter still had n't arrived when we were fifteen miles from the coast and Warton gave me Blackpool 's frequency and wished me good day ’ . |
| 14 | When we got to the pub my hands were so swollen and red from picking up the jug and throwing it all day I could barely pick up a pint to drink . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ You ought to come and visit me one day . |
| 16 | To illustrate , consider an investor who purchases a 91-day bill 10 days after issue at a rate of discount of 10 per cent and sells it 7 days later at the same rate of discount . |