Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] all day " in BNC.

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1 We had not seen another vehicle all day .
2 ‘ I ca n't stay on this doorstep all day — I 've got the lunches to supervise .
3 You mean to say that you sit in this room all day , brooding on the memory of a dead film-star ?
4 We used to go in that darn stuff all day long , and you can imagine the pickle we were in , all that sticky molasses .
5 I think we could play this game all day .
6 You could shut yourself away in this garret all day and never come down .
7 Over 40 wines , ports and sherries , and interesting food all day in the Salad Bar .
8 They 're all at a different school all day , and they shop at different times … but you never see them in restaurants and why should n't they be ?
9 Her sister thinks of this pain all day and night and says it is the worst part and I think it is , worse even than how it is to end .
10 It should be stated that 99% of the SVR passengers took the disruptions in their stride , especially when locomotives came out of rostered order to the advertised timetable coupled with the tropical downpour all day .
11 That turned out to be true , but once the initial markdown had occurred the Footsie index traded in a fairly narrow band all day , although the number of transactions and the volume of shares traded held up strongly .
12 ‘ Do they do that job all day ? ’
13 She buttoned the tight bars over her insteps , feeling the patent leather cool against her skin ; lying close to the cold water all day had chilled the shoes .
14 Because you 're slaving away in that little office all day doing stupid , piddling little jobs for me !
15 And a sore head all day today .
16 These drops of water argued with each other all day long .
17 The crowds who had jostled close to each other all day , shoulder to ruthless shoulder , thigh to strange thigh , had left their unexpungeable smell .
18 Finesse Hairspray — firm hold all day long
19 You were on the same thing all day all day long .
20 I could sit around and listen to that smoky voice all day .
21 He 's been in a foul temper all day .
22 The seas are high and grand and you 're in the rushing air all day , surrounded by stars at night , and the whole universe might be yours .
23 A licensed restaurant serves good food all day .
24 I I had n't thought of that but er I mean it will be the group kind of er lecturing I mean it wo n't be lecturing to er a full meeting all day .
25 On the first day I made sur I stayed with that man all day .
26 As I said I stayed with that man all day .
27 Do you know , we sat on that beach all day Thursday , it was really boring , there was nothing to do on Thursday .
28 Suddenly , only the second car to be seen on that road all day pulled up .
29 Yeah got one job all day today , oh yeah
30 One day in February the boiler broke down ; there 'd been no heat or hot water all day .
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