Example sentences of "[be] a day [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I forgot you 're a day late with your information .
2 That would have been a day tomorrow .
3 It is only now clear to me that in actual fact it must have been a day later .
4 When her fourth birthday dawned , Ellie secretly hoped that it might be a day just a little different from all the others .
5 ‘ Thom called to say he 'd be a day late , and then he just hung up . ’
6 I forgot that I discovered that all our letters now are apt to be a day late .
7 But they make me die because you , you you 're a day , I mean we got this sort of letter the bailiffs were coming in because we were a day late .
8 If you 've got no choice but to get out and walk then you are gon na have to do that , and that 's all very well being a day like today , where it 's not pouring down with rain er , you 're not walking in a pitch black area , but if you do suddenly change that and you put it into those sort of , well that sort of scenario you 'll find it 's very , very , frightening .
9 ‘ I 'm real sorry it 's a day late , but the baby 's been ill . ’
10 Actually , not one of its members is a day over 50 ( although all of them are coming close ) but you might reasonably have expected age to leave Daltrey , Townshend , and Entwistle looking worse than well-travelled .
11 Back in the 'twenties , Sunday at our home was a day apart and , as far as was possible , the Sabbath had to be kept as ordered in the Fourth Commandment .
12 It was a day much like today , hot and sunny , but unlike today there were no tourists about and Dave and I had stripped off to the skin and stepped through the shallows with mud squidging between our toes to the pebbly beach , swimming out into the cool water .
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