Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [adj] day " in BNC.
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1 | Did they just pack up one day and go back to Germany ? |
2 | Without water we would survive about four days , so in order of priority for life it 's number two after oxygen . |
3 | They would hang around all day , bored stiff , while the menfolk sported , would provide the statutory feminine presence in the evenings — be brought on , as it were , as the dancing girls — and as a reward would be permitted to waste money on the sheepskin rugs , the ( fairly ) local pottery and all the other objects of tourism that Mrs Molesworth purveyed . |
4 | I CA N'T HANG AROUND ALL DAY . |
5 | Staff let us know how many days they have worked for the month . |
6 | Women who have shorter length cycles , 22 days and under , should count forward seven days to begin testing while those with longer length cycles of 33 days or more , should count forward 17 days and begin testing . |
7 | For example , if you start your period every 23 to 32 days , you should count forward 11 days and begin testing on that day . |
8 | Women who have shorter length cycles , 22 days and under , should count forward seven days to begin testing while those with longer length cycles of 33 days or more , should count forward 17 days and begin testing . |
9 | He would start before breakfast and would carry on all day . ’ |
10 | Consuelo ca n't carry on all day , when she 's stayed there all night . |
11 | Perhaps he would do so one day . |
12 | But it should do more these days about practical matters — like the tax system and keeping yourself together while you 're out of work and waiting for the next job , for that is fifty percent of what you 'll be doing . |
13 | ‘ But do n't forget , she 'll grow up one day too and then yer 'll be sorry . ’ |
14 | ‘ She 'll grow up one day . ’ |
15 | and you 're not commissioned communicating professionally or particularly politely if you do n't ring up that day or the next day anybody understands if you have a puncture a road accident a client crashes but there 's nothing to actually stop you ringing up the next day and saying so sorry you could n't make it |
16 | This partly explains why the review took the time it did , since the computer can spend nearly four days running a full set of figures . |
17 | ‘ We will go and spend as many days and nights on the road as are necessary in order to reach them , ’ he said , adding that the UNHCR might cut off its aid to Serbs in eastern Bosnia if the convoys were stopped at Serb road blocks . |
18 | A person can spend about five days there , just in the dark . |
19 | And what I would quite like to do is to see you as you come to the end of the starter pack and I think the starter pack is Oh I ca n't remember how many days treatment is in it . |
20 | The shelves are full of wonderful food at this time of year and I thought of how I could binge and throw up all day long . |
21 | The Party chairman would decide later that day on what course of action to take pertaining to the Young Conservatives : the morning 's debate would continue as planned . |
22 | " We can sleep here all day , " said Hazel . |
23 | We felt we could Anchor there all day and drink and sing Britannia until the Turks went mad . |
24 | ‘ Wake up , you young vagabond ! ’ said the man a little impatiently ; ‘ I suppose you 'd lay there all day , if I had n't called you . ’ |
25 | We will meet again one day through the fog that we will clear . |
26 | ‘ Good-bye , ’ he said , ‘ and I hope we shall meet again one day in happier circumstances . ’ |
27 | They part , but it is arranged that they can meet again any day in White Friars , near Chester 's Inn , at seven in the morning . |
28 | Her kindness made poor Boldwood dream of their future marriage , and suddenly , unable to stop himself , he said , ‘ Mrs Troy , will you marry again some day ? ’ |
29 | In fact the other day I just could n't face yet another day of taunts , kicks and bag-snatching so I skived off school . |
30 | I could stay out all day . |