Example sentences of "back [prep] [art] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 'll be back during the day , Harold , and our deepest thanks for offering us shelter tonight . |
| 2 | After all , I had only come back for a day or two to buy some good German clothes . |
| 3 | When they finally sat down to the meal it was Moran himself who brought McQuaid back into the day . |
| 4 | But without the help of clock or compass , the terns will arrive back within a day or two of the same date each year , around 6th May . |
| 5 | Businessmen are travelling there and back in a day . ’ |
| 6 | Yet when news reached Jedburgh that Bothwell was lying seriously wounded in his Liddesdale stronghold of Hermitage , Mary set off to ride the 50 miles there and back in a day . |
| 7 | ‘ He was dumped on me by your friend when he vanished , promising , of course , to be back in a day or two . ’ |
| 8 | There and back in a day . |
| 9 | ‘ We could n't possibly cycle there and back in a day . ’ |
| 10 | Back in a day or two ! ’ the old woman croaked . |
| 11 | During the previous three years , Crawford had written hundreds of letters to producers and directors in his search for work , but it was his love of cycling — he sometimes rode from South London to Brighton and back in a day that landed him his first work in repertory theatre . |
| 12 | ‘ After all , if it 's worth so much to you , you could be there and back in a day easily . ’ |
| 13 | I do n't suppose I 'll see you again , because Doctor Rice will be back in a day or two . |
| 14 | If we were going there and back in a day but it would n't really be worth it to go to the fair . |
| 15 | In 1753 , 237 years before the days when 50 taxis lined Ingram Street at two o'clock on a Tuesday morning , back in the days when Ingram Street was a muddy avenue leading to a country house , sedan-chairs were being pushed aside by state-of-the-art horse cabs . |
| 16 | We developed this very useful paddle stroke back in the days of long four metre GP kayaks . |
| 17 | And then there was the one that never got published , back in the days when the Labour Party was the people 's party and affairs were run by the National Executive Committee , which was run by the trade unions . |
| 18 | ‘ They were n't stopping , so I just took the mood down and told them I never knew any of them back in the days of groups like Dynamic 3 . |
| 19 | Back in the days of the Wild West when it really was wild , the James gang — led by those notorious outlaws Jesse and Frank James — used the same approach when robbing banks . |
| 20 | Back in the days of bare-knuckle bouts the referee scratched a line in the dirt and fighters shaped up to each other by ‘ toeing ’ this line . |
| 21 | Back in the days when he 'd lived in a hole in a bank , Masklin had spent far too much time cold and wet to turn up his nose at a chance to sleep warm and dry . |
| 22 | Again , like back in the days of the civil rights demonstrations , it 's just another attempt at turning events around and shifting the focus from the real issues at hand ’ — Arrested Development 's Aerie Taree , resident on campus at Atlanta University , itself placed under curfew after demonstrations against the Rodney King verdict |
| 23 | A Aequidens rivulatus got its common name back in the days when medium-sized fish were few and far between and by the standards then it was a Terror of an aquarium fish . |
| 24 | Wendt , a noted hardcore fan way back in the days when Nirvana were still a mod band , has been presenting the acts on Saturday Night Live for some years . |
| 25 | The seeds of this new mythology of space had been sown , back in the days of the Big Step , by so many alien races appearing suddenly in the system , in vessels as various in shape and size as their owners . |
| 26 | The dismantling of the Via dei Fori Imperiali and the creation of an archaeological park is an idea that was floated back in the days of Napoleonic occupation . |
| 27 | Back in the days when a groat and a half , etc . |
| 28 | He had been a pupil back in the days of Gurney and Hamilton , and in 1867 had won the Prizes in Greek , Latin , English , and Mathematics . |
| 29 | Back in the days when he had yet concerned himself with the world . |
| 30 | In a place like this there are bound to be some good seamstresses and Singers will surely have had their salesmen down here back in the days of the square-riggers . |