Example sentences of "for [art] [adj] day and " in BNC.
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1 | The visiting party , including an HMI in attendance , was horrified , dropped their agenda for the second day and went through the problems as they had perceived them with the management group and the Academic Board : |
2 | Then , abruptly , for the following day and a half there was neither sand nor palm trees , just a thirty-mile climb up a canyon of broken slate and rock . |
3 | It was granted for the following day and a deputation was formed consisting of Dr. Paisley , leader of the DUP ; Rev. William Beattie , deputy leader of the same party ; Cecil Harvey , Vanguard Unionist Assembly member from the Saintfield area ; and the present writer . |
4 | On a voyage to Kuwait , perhaps to Ahmadi or Khafji , the drill was to pass the Strait of Hormuz in darkness , travelling straight across to Dubai , anchor for the following day and then set off in the evening to take up position off Das Island . |
5 | She 'd been neglecting her work for the past day and a half . |
6 | For the whole day and all the previous evening , he had the hood up and tinkered with the engine . |
7 | Inexplicably , two compulsory first-year lectures had been scheduled for the same day and time , and the error had only just been noticed . |
8 | By the time she found it , booked a ride for the next day and searched — without success — for tennis courts , and pushed the bike up the steep hill which led to the cottage , it was mid-afternoon . |
9 | On the evening of 6 February Ministry of Information landrovers toured Ajdabiya announcing the ward committee elections for the next day and that Ajdabiyans were to elect the popular committees on the day after . |
10 | For the next day and a half , the scenery was spectacular , especially when viewed from high ground . |
11 | Now the depot office the they in those days controlled what a man 's duties were for the next day and a man did n't know what he was on until about twelve o'clock one day what he was on the next day . |
12 | for the next day and a half . |
13 | I was diplomatically ill for a few days and then I returned to my normal work . |
14 | Some of the males were injected with morphine for a few days and some were given other drugs . |
15 | Periodically Utrillo was allowed out of the asylum for a few days and occasionally he escaped . |
16 | He came up for a few days and stayed in Mackay 's Hotel in Ardallt . |
17 | After fertilization has taken place , the zygote is cultured in the laboratory for a few days and the proembryo is then placed in the woman 's uterus . |
18 | In the event of trouble , remove the villain , let the other fish settle for a few days and them put him back . |
19 | It 's a wonderful opportunity , please do n't discard it out of hand because of pride or pique , just think it over for a few days and let me know your decision when you are ready . ’ |
20 | This year , however , there seemed to be more of them than usual , and one star , Barbra Streisand , stayed in town for a few days and had dinner with Janet Reno , the attorney-general . |
21 | A couple of years ago I was staying in Malham for a few days and decided to set out one morning for Attermire by the old pack lane from Settle to Malham . |
22 | I ask him to come down for a few days and I also invite Lady De Marr . |
23 | Where time permits , leave the final draft of any report you have written for a few days and then read it again with fresh eyes . |
24 | Since the female is only on heat for a few days and the males are often widely scattered , these scents are vital for bringing the sexes together at the right time . |
25 | He had n't shaved for a few days and a sickly smell clung to his clothes and hair . |
26 | Year to year there are variations ; summer may start two weeks late , or two weeks early , or tentatively … and once or twice a year the weather goes into a sulk for a few days and refuses to co-operate with us . |
27 | There are possible side effects such as nausea and headaches for a few days and extremely rarely there are other serious complications . |
28 | Some think that he will go abroad for a few days and the CIA will then engineer his return in a countercoup , just as it did in 1953 . |
29 | ‘ You and Ratagan could take one out tomorrow , stay for a few days and have a look around at the western fiefs . |
30 | ‘ Did you think that I would make love to you for a few days and then let you walk out of my life without trying to get in touch ? ’ |