Example sentences of "for [art] [det] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Don Cameron was Head of Talks , and I was usually in charge of his visit , which kept me busy for the few days he would be with us , twice a year . |
| 2 | However some employers must have moved more quickly , since the Scotsman for the same day carried the following report : The masters say they have engaged workmen from England who have proved equal to the occasion , while for the past few weeks an experiment was made with educated females at the case . |
| 3 | Azerbaijani President Ayaz Mutalibov failed , however , to attend talks scheduled for the same day with Russian President Boris Yeltsin and Armenian President Levon Ter-Petrosyan . |
| 4 | Inexplicably , two compulsory first-year lectures had been scheduled for the same day and time , and the error had only just been noticed . |
| 5 | Complete mobilization of the forces was scheduled for the same day — one of those strokes of government that real people marvel at . |
| 6 | Organisers of Wirral 's Initiative for Needy Children ( Winch ) are also lining up a celebrity spot-kick contest for the same day at Prenton Park . |
| 7 | on conditions of carriage for the same day operation but , not in that league at all . |
| 8 | Normally six cases will be listed for a half day , which would allow about 30 minutes per case if all the claimants attended , but a significant number do not . |
| 9 | When fermentation has finished the ‘ green beer ’ is run into conditioning tanks for a few days . |
| 10 | The resultant paste is cask-conditions for a few days before bottling . |
| 11 | I was diplomatically ill for a few days and then I returned to my normal work . |
| 12 | For a few days they should be given a cool , shaded position ; after that as much light as possible . |
| 13 | Most continue ripening in store until ready for the table , but a few varieties must be brought into the warm for a few days before they are ready to eat . |
| 14 | At this stage cut off the complete head and invert it in a paper bag , hanging these in an airy place for a few days until the seeds are quite dry . |
| 15 | The second is a slick operator , who studies his victim 's habits for a few days to establish a safe crime time . |
| 16 | Covering the work to protect from frost and rain , we left it for a few days to dry , which helps the shuttering to loosen itself too . |
| 17 | David Puttnam will be going round with a quiet smile on his face for a few days . |
| 18 | ‘ If I do n't go on the mat for a few days , I get withdrawal symptoms , ’ he confesses . |
| 19 | According to many local people , the police hold refugees without food or water for a few days , then turn them loose in the desert near the Somali or Ethiopian borders - too far for them to walk back . |
| 20 | Wrapped up in the everyday business of looking after her newborn baby , Belinda felt fine : she could cope for a few days . |
| 21 | During a shift when the men considered that very little was happening , they responded to calls concerning a house fire and an attempted break-in , calls to check on the whereabouts of a pensioner who had not been seen by a neighbour for a few days , a request to pick up and transport a prisoner , and a call to move on some youths . |
| 22 | Seventeenth August — visited No. 4 Commando ( French Troop ) and decided to remain with them for a few days , due mainly to their hospitality and the change of scene . |
| 23 | When this came to light we insisted for a few days that employees should seek permission to leave the company premises . |
| 24 | Even if it 's only for a few days both you and your baby will benefit . |
| 25 | To ripen melons , keep them at room temperature for a few days , when ripe store in the fridge and eat as soon as possible . |
| 26 | A solution is to make the following adjustments and stick to them for a few days while the body clock follows the lead given by your altered life-style . |
| 27 | Appetite might be poor and food that is eaten will be difficult to digest ; bowel movements will occur at inconvenient times in the night or at unaccustomed times during the day , or the traveller might suffer constipation for a few days . |
| 28 | I 'm only going to be away for a few days . ’ |
| 29 | In April the Prince went off to the Kalahari Desert for a few days with Sir Laurens Van der Post , to see for himself the society that his friend had written and talked about so much . |
| 30 | He pondered the implications of this for a few days , uncertain whether to welcome it or feel alarmed . |