Example sentences of "[prep] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | The young woman remembers how her mother would leave home at 5am day after day , and wait in the Marmoura forest near where the King used to play golf in an effort to plead with him for her husband 's life . |
| 2 | Gentlemen : It is with great regret that I see so many students labouring day after day in the Academy , as if they imagined that a liberal art , such as ours , was to be acquired like a mechanical trade , by dint of labour , or I may add the absurdity of supposing that it could be acquired by any means whatever . |
| 3 | In this notebook , recording my random thoughts day after day as I work on the big glass , I can keep my distance from the big glass . |
| 4 | Having to talk little children through the horrors which some adults inflict upon them is horrific and stressful , and emotional distancing is difficult to maintain when you are dealing only with sex abuse cases day after day . |
| 5 | The aim of this article is to help you find out more about what the MU really does for musicians , day after day after day … |
| 6 | The aim of this article is to help you find out more about what the MU really does for musicians , day after day after day … |
| 7 | They ca n't go on making the same widget day after day . |
| 8 | Hundreds of trade unionists came day after day to support the Grunwick strikers on the picket line . |
| 9 | In Britain the most brutal , and wide ranging racism which occurs day after day is not the work of fascist minority parties but of Her Majesty 's Government . |
| 10 | He was joined there by Amanda 's brother , Norton ( now Lord Romsey ) , and his fiancée , Penelope Eastwood ; and although the cousins had never been especially friendly before , a strong bond grew between them as they talked day after day , trying to make sense of it all . |
| 11 | They set to sea in boats and cruisers ; one newspaper even hired a Lear jet , which flew over the area day after day . |
| 12 | Offering Mr Hurd his support , Mr Michael Heseltine ( C. Henley ) , said : ‘ It 's quite impossible to explain to the Chinese population in Hong Kong that we 're putting their relatives back across the frontier with the mainland day after day , and allowing boat people from Vietnam to remain in Hong Kong . ’ |
| 13 | This too is a technique pioneered by Neighbours , where it works best at the beginning and end of each episode , and in the poignant identification of the tragedy of Paul and Gail , who do and say the same things day after day , but wear different clothes . |
| 14 | It is not entirely true to say everyone who is anyone has been coached there , but a heck of a lot have — Frank Tyson , Fred Titmus , Ted Dexter , Viv Richards and the teenage Ken Barrington , who hung around day after day asking questions . |
| 15 | To simply sit on this cushion at the BBC day after day and flip on anything they thought was moving — well , I thought that was the most sacred and powerful position in the universe . |
| 16 | One of the earliest documented encounters took place in AD 109 when a dolphin befriended a boy swimming offshore at the Roman settlement of Hippo in northern Africa , and thereafter returned day after day to play with other children , who slowly overcame their initial fear . |
| 17 | For the visitor , it is scarcely credible that staff can work day after day with such clearly difficult patients . |
| 18 | Day after day , he was given the same old put-off by the stage doorman about Viola not being there . |
| 19 | Day after day , night after night , we spent sitting together at my table in that apartment . |
| 20 | Day after day we waited for his arrival . |
| 21 | I could not finish them until after Dana had left for the States , when I would sit day after day beside my desk , trying to write , while on the other side of Avondale Buildings the children screamed and shrieked in the playground . |
| 22 | ‘ I get sick of the same old routine day after day . ’ |
| 23 | She saw in her mind the woman who sat in the same seat day after day . |
| 24 | Day after day Charles sat waiting for something to happen , but nothing ever did . |
| 25 | ‘ I felt I wanted to keep her , to have her back day after day . ’ |
| 26 | She is surely not herself , this can not be normal behaviour , Kathleen Lavender said to herself , day after day , night after night . |
| 27 | You are old , you are bed-ridden , the work falls to me , you do not think or care , lying here day after day , waited upon and given in to , without worries or anxiety . |
| 28 | Although the DUP condemned the use of uncorroborated evidence in the ‘ supergrass ’ trials , it was Seawright who went to the court day after day to offer sympathy for the families of loyalist prisoners . |
| 29 | Another empty day with none of the jobs she had carried out day after day for so long that filled her time with things she enjoyed . |
| 30 | Otherwise , day after day , a restlessness had seized her again , to be afraid . |