Example sentences of "we have [verb] [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tommy 'd ask me how much money we 'd done that day . |
| 2 | We 've lived that day ! |
| 3 | We 've got all day , yes . |
| 4 | We 've got two days . |
| 5 | And currently we 've got a hundred and thirty four thousand cos we 've got four days production to build up the surplus . |
| 6 | Shreeves said : ‘ I think they will just sneak in — but our medical people are definitely pleased we 've got another day . |
| 7 | It 's the best offer we 've had all day , ’ Nan said . |
| 8 | By contrast , the bird mentioned in ( 19 ) must be one selected from a group present to the mind of the speaker in the situation of utterance ; this adjective can not be non-restrictive : ( 19 ) the largest parrot made a good supper for the expedition that evening The extraction set in this case might be the parrots we had shot that day . |
| 9 | Indeed , an extraction set may not be based on the denotation of any noun explicitly mentioned at all ; an equally valid extraction set for ( 19 ) might be the creatures we had shot that day . |
| 10 | Everyone has a smile and we all wanted to tell what we had done that day or planned for the next . |
| 11 | But once we had to walk all day and climb great trees for just one honey comb . |
| 12 | We had spent some days in the hills of Mayo before deciding to go to Croagh Patrick . |
| 13 | We had allowed six days to explore the island : it was scarce enough . |
| 14 | We have spent three days debating the council tax . |
| 15 | As I write this we have had four days of still sea fog . |
| 16 | On the debit side we have dropped one day on the calving interval to 376 days , although not a disaster we had been trying to improve that but our heifers are calving at 28 months instead of two years three months . |