Example sentences of "he [verb] [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | He sleeps all day now though . |
| 2 | He sleeps all day now does n't he ? |
| 3 | ‘ I can not act under pressure of one group of citizens , ’ Mr Adamec said in a televised address , referring to the Civic Forum group which has led resistance to the Communist-dominated government he announced five days ago . |
| 4 | How 's it going ? he asked one day . |
| 5 | ‘ What do you do ? ’ he asked one day when she was n't expecting it . |
| 6 | He thinks that day may come in time . |
| 7 | A conversation in Serbo-Croat followed and he said ‘ He 'll take our photo for 20 fags ’ , A deal was struck — fags on delivery ! he re-appeared next day as promised with two sets of prints . |
| 8 | The most famous and best loved of all Sam 's wild pets was a swan which he found one day lying prostrate by the side of Hury Reservoir , too weak even to stand . |
| 9 | We are in London 's trendy media haunt , the Groucho Club , where he has that day become a member , his celebrity enabling him to jump a one-year waiting list to his evident delight , and where he is promoting his new BBC travel series Pole to Pole , a sequel to the successful Around the World in 80 Days . |
| 10 | 1.50 Once the 21 days for acceptance have passed or the trial has started the plaintiff can take the money in court only with the defendant 's consent or by order unless the payment in itself was made or increased after the trial started , when he has two days to accept , but must do so before the judge begins to deliver his judgment ( RSC Ord 22 , r5 ; CCR Ord 11 , r3 ) . |
| 11 | He has 14 days to appeal but has already been told he must appear before the FA Commission . |
| 12 | He has 14 days to reply to the charges and request a personal hearing . ’ |
| 13 | He says one day , me lad , if you do n't come back quick , he said , I shall sell it , threepence , and there was a lot of ham of it , in those days . |
| 14 | and we 'd left it , and not bothered and then he says one day I might as well sling this out it 's no good is it ? |
| 15 | And my son-in-law he was working with him , and when he had that accident , well it 's ridiculous what he done that day . |
| 16 | Very hard , very hard I told the lads I told 'em the union about it what he done that day . |
| 17 | As punishment he received thirty days house arrest and a two-ducat fine ! |
| 18 | ‘ Where 's he living these days ? ’ |
| 19 | He took a lot of acid ; he practised all day and all night — magic , tricks , illusions . |
| 20 | His light-hearted and amusing banter hid a serious and thoughtful approach to work and to life in general , and one became aware that it was a privilege to know and work with him , both at Woolley Hall and in the early days of Bretton where he came one day each week to teach painting . |
| 21 | He came one day softly to see Cley , to discuss with him whether to ban , as it was in his power to do , a new play entitled Forgotten Robe , Abyss , Glitter . |
| 22 | He ate a piece of brown bread and drank a cup of coffee , the only food he consumed all day . |
| 23 | And , having captained South Schools , the U21s and Scottish Schools , how would he like one day to lead Gala to the Division One Championship ? |
| 24 | While filming Von Ryan 's Express in Italy in 1965 , he arrived each day on location by helicopter while Trevor Howard and the rest of the cast had to make the journey by car along bumpy tracks . |
| 25 | The youngsters had a severe chest infection when he arrived ten days ago which delayed treatment . |
| 26 | Had he smiled that day too ? |
| 27 | Chelsea , the club he joined four days later , are already paying Swindon 120,000 pounds in compensation for Hoddle the manager , but they 'd offered nothing for Hoddle the player , threatening to withdraw his playing contract rather than part with any more money . |
| 28 | " Now as soon as Rabscuttle got inside the King 's palace , he scurried off and went into one of the dark burrows ; and here he hid all day . |
| 29 | Unused to the rough and ready answering-back of British socialism , he remarked next day that if he lived in Britain he would be a Tory . |
| 30 | A player joining a new club during the close season or after the season starts will have to wait 30 days if joining a club two leagues higher or lower before he plays for that club in a Courage league game or 120 days if joining a club on the same level or one league higher or lower before he plays for that in a league game ; he waits 180 days if he is not a British passport holder . |