Example sentences of "day and [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | This could make one gram of tritium in half a day and as a byproduct give back some of the electrical power — one megawatt — from the fusion processes involved . |
2 | Clearly this is consistent both with a period of about a day and with a very long period . |
3 | In my day and at a good school , it was easy , as you moved up from class to class , to miss out totally on some period of English history — the only history that was taught . |
4 | Most of us defecate once a day and at a convenient time . |
5 | We emphasised that people 's body weight fluctuates during the day and during a menstrual cycle . |
6 | The patients were asked to keep a record of all foods they had eaten during a typical midweek day and during a typical weekend day , once every three month period . |
7 | Make sure you weigh yourself daily , preferably at a similar time each day and in a similar state of dress or undress . |
8 | In the event , the culmination of the relationship occurred when the telephone rang one day and in a suspiciously silky voice George asked me where I thought the Derby Cup was . |
9 | He telephoned me at lunchtime on that day and by a fluke I had a cancellation , so I was able to see him almost immediately . |
10 | Members of the Board , senior managers and their guests at this year 's Open Golf raised an astonishing £1,300 by raffling two putters manufactured by Johnson Matthey Canada on each day and from a sweepstake on the final day . |