Example sentences of "part [prep] the day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pick fruit just ripe , harvesting preferably in the coolest part of the day . |
| 2 | They had to hassle for the best part of the day to get the machine out of the factory because , like most of these auctions , the auctioneers wanted the place cleared immediately . |
| 3 | During the early part of the day in Prague , East Germans waited quietly , apparently believing that the crowd outside the embassy was in fact a queue . |
| 4 | Much of the capital 's road space is used for only part of the day . |
| 5 | The border from West into East Berlin was closed for part of the day . |
| 6 | The easiest part of the day was parking the car by the Fish pub in Buttermere . |
| 7 | The plastic mind of the bank-clerk had been overlaid , coloured , and distorted by that which he had read , and the result as delivered was a confused tangle of other voices most like the mutter and hum through a City telephone in the busiest part of the day . |
| 8 | • Try to arrange for your activities to be concentrated in the first part of the day and for relaxation to come later . |
| 9 | For severe exercise , the best part of the day is late afternoon , because the body is most efficient then and you will be able to push yourself harder . |
| 10 | After a flight to the west , meetings should take place in the morning by new local time rather than in the latter part of the day . |
| 11 | Now it is an essential part of the day and young recruits quickly learn that a good breakfast is vital if they are to survive another demanding day . |
| 12 | Late risers always exasperate early risers like myself , who hate to miss what they know is the best part of the day . |
| 13 | The animal did not even trouble to look up as Mungo passed ; probably feeling , as he did , that this part of the day was best enjoyed alone . |
| 14 | They do n't mind being shaded for part of the day . |
| 15 | In this study four aspects of timing were looked at : length of course — 3 hours , 6 hours , or 12 hours ; time of year ; part of the day for 3 hour courses ; and part of the day for 6 hour courses . |
| 16 | In this study four aspects of timing were looked at : length of course — 3 hours , 6 hours , or 12 hours ; time of year ; part of the day for 3 hour courses ; and part of the day for 6 hour courses . |
| 17 | The third part of the day , evening , showed the greatest variation in response . |
| 18 | Inside the first , they came across Bob Merryfield , chief ghillie , sorting out part of the day 's bag . |
| 19 | Going to the toilet is an important part of the day 's activities , and is likely to be the first thing the patient does . |
| 20 | It is interesting to trace the way in which the times of meals have changed over the centuries , particularly because in everyday life it is not just the clock which tells us which part of the day we are in but the meals that we eat . |
| 21 | If you have to spend the major part of the day in an office , house or factory , can you open the windows ? |
| 22 | As a matter of fact she finds it quite hard to teach more than one group at a time , and many children spend part of the day on low-supervision activities or ‘ busy-work ’ , which does n't really move their thinking on . |
| 23 | One infant school I know has opted for selecting three core subject specialists and moving the children around part of the day to work with their specialist teacher . |
| 24 | So if we could lie down for twenty minutes sometime in the afternoon or early evening , then we would lengthen the spine to support us more efficiently for the latter part of the day . |
| 25 | In the evening there was an example of a shift in emphasis that was so pronounced as to cause that part of the day to become an event in its own right . |
| 26 | People began moving in the direction of the recreation ground where the final part of the day 's proceedings were to take place . |
| 27 | 2.06pm to 5pm : The best part of the day , answering reader queries . |
| 28 | It is likely that many secret societies of women have met at night , and in Western Europe the controversial tradition of witchcraft certainly uses night-time as the appropriate part of the day for work . |
| 29 | Paul climbed the stairs in trepidation ; had he made some mistake in the corrections , blind with pain as he had been for part of the day ? |
| 30 | But , though Nonni was willing to look after the babies for part of the day , even the dullest of part-time jobs was not easy to find . |