Example sentences of "to [pos pn] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shopping is restricted to my day off . |
| 2 | I was looking forward to my day because I would be getting my monthly allowance of thirty pounds from my mum . |
| 3 | well must have been different neighbours to my day ! |
| 4 | Well , put it this way your sudden appearance has not made one bit of difference to my day . |
| 5 | She 'd sit in her dressing-gown by the window and try to listen for the electric trams on the distant street , anything to give some kind of shape or structure to her day , but the noise made even this impossible . |
| 6 | For the players , there was the prospect of returning to their day jobs with £50 in their pockets , for the landlord there was a healthy night 's takings and for the crowd , even those who had stayed in the bar all evening , there was a nasty ringing in the ears the next morning . |
| 7 | His family were a captive audience , especially at meal times , which were central to their day . |
| 8 | What 's on the menu and how it is presented can make a lot of difference to their day . |
| 9 | Tiptree spokesman Tim Huxtable said that they were looking forward to their day out , and that Peter Richardson , Michael Beckett , Rob Hadgraft , Gerry Madden , Liz James and the others were keen to make an impression . |
| 10 | A House have been the recipients of the kind of underwhelming apathy that would lead most bands to go back to their day jobs and while away their evening swilling pints In The Norseman , mulling over what might have been . |
| 11 | By the time they 'd parked the car and were hurrying towards the station platform , the little girl 's enthusiasm had soothed her tattered nerves , and she was really looking forward to their day together in London . |
| 12 | How can we accept Matthew Arnold 's faith in the civilising influence of art , Steiner asks , now that we know that a ‘ man can read Goethe or Rilke in the evening , that he can play Bach and Schubert , and go to his day 's work at Auschwitz in the morning ’ ( p. 15 ) . |
| 13 | Strangely , for a man fighting for sport 's most brutal crown , Bowe finds himself apologising for his obvious lack of aggression in the countdown to his day of destiny . |
| 14 | Clearly , when is comes to your day 's takings , it would be a crime to bank it anywhere else . |
| 15 | I have been advised that situation ( 1 ) applies to your Night , Early and Back shifts but that situation ( 2 ) applies to your Day shift . |
| 16 | A more fundamental question is : to what extent do we allow cultural elements of the first century to be transferred to our day ? |
| 17 | ‘ None of us would want to drop down a division , so we would have to close down the shop and go back to our day jobs . ’ |
| 18 | We do this by having a structured programme to our day which , hopefully introduces leaning to each individual 's life and encourages their participation in the daily tasks within the home . |