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

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1 Rachel Karafistan , now 18 , who co-founded the Bare Essentials Youth Theatre , will know soon whether she has won a day at the Olivier theatre , working with actors and directors including Anthony Hopkins , Ian McKellen and Richard Eyre , as part of the Lloyds Bank Theatre Challenge .
2 He has won a day for himself and a companion at Doncaster Races on March 19 the opening meeting of the Flat by providing the first correct entry opened in our recent racing competition .
3 For five years , the ensemble IXION has presented a day of pioneering music within the festival and this year they celebrate with anniversary greetings to Xenakis ( 70 ) and John Cage ( 80 ) .
4 And one of them has had a day off .
5 Also locked , but the ship 's company has volunteered a day 's work tomorrow , so some , including the ship 's doctor , must see inside tonight .
6 In effect , I 'd lost a day and I wondered if there had been something I 'd planned to do that Monday , like work , for instance .
7 I should 've got a day return , it would n't , it 'll been cheaper .
8 How many of these locks do you think you 'd have done a day of the cylinder lock ?
9 A total of five extra crew were taken on board over the next three months , including a new master , Edward Barker ; he found a ship 's company of nine men — Robert Gray , the steward , having died a day after Robert Titford .
10 Normally , this would have meant a day off work to attend a training session at a cost of at least £150 per head .
11 Most sufferers will have to spend a day or two in bed , and the feeling of malaise and depression with which the footballers are left will not necessarily be due to their team 's position in the league , but is an almost inevitable element of a severe bout of flu .
12 ‘ And take something for yourself ; you must have lost a day 's trading to chase after us . ’
13 And also , it 's cos that , you know after we had that row about Terry , after Bank Holiday expecting not to have to do a day in the shop , and er he 's already owing Brian a day ?
14 She never had to work a day in her life . ’
15 For them Friday the 13th had come a day early .
16 Both men , however , had to suffer a day of ups and downs — including two engine failures in the morning on their new ‘ high-tech ’ MP4/7A race cars — before they found the pace in the afternoon .
17 ‘ I bet you 've done a day 's work already .
18 You 've got a day off of work , a day , and a day off .
19 Yes , I 've got a day school on December the fourth .
20 Yes , I 've got a day school on December the fourth , it 's a Saturday , it 's all day from ten o'clock to about five .
21 Oh right , so you 've got a day off in between have you ?
22 When you 've had a day in the open air you have a sort of
23 it do n't feel like Friday today probably cos I 've had a day off
24 Nine of the team selected against Italy , including new captain Richard Bramley ( Wakefield ) , had represented England U21 's in the hard fought 21–21 draw in May against the French Armed Forces ; two more plus three bench reserves had played a day later in the sweeping 48–12 win against the Netherlands .
25 I 'm , I think I had to do a days .
26 Some of the money raised would provide a Christmas party and disco for the children ; Anne remembered when it had provided a day out at Redcar .
27 Meanwhile Bathsheba had spent a day and a night as a willing prisoner in a small bedroom in her house .
28 Mr Ashton told yesterday 's hearing that neither man had served a day of his sentence as both had been out of the jurisdiction .
29 Although he preferred to train dancers from the age of nine , by the time the pantomime season came he had so many to cast he had to accept adults and teach them after they had finished a day 's work .
30 ‘ I 've taken a day off and I 've changed my shift . ’
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