Example sentences of "[vb infin] a [adj] day " in BNC.
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1 | This will include a dedicated day surgery unit , further expansion of out-patient facilities and two more new wards . |
2 | As a special bonus , all of our special autumn holidays will include a free day trip to the internationally famous Munich Beer Festival . |
3 | The whole family can enjoy a perfect day at Castle Howard , one of the ‘ Treasure Houses of England ’ and historic home of the Howard family . |
4 | With school holidays in mind consider a visit to Van Hage 's garden centre at Great Amwell , near Ware in Hertfordshire , where the rest of the family can enjoy a great day out while you quietly lose yourself in one of the most impressive houseplant departments in the country . |
5 | But he added that patience had limits and he might wait a few days or two weeks . |
6 | But he added that patience had limits and he might wait a few days or two weeks . |
7 | When my mother and I called on him he said that if we could wait a few days he would find the right frame and have it stove-enamelled black . |
8 | He would wait a few days before having his hair cut , so that they could not think that they had made him . |
9 | I can wait a few days . ’ |
10 | Often I could wait a whole day and not catch sight of it . |
11 | The rest will do a nine-hour day — after which , I imagine , they will be seeing potatoes in their sleep and grabbing at phantom clods of earth for half the night . |
12 | He also ignored the fact that the majority of other European Community members do not give a compensatory day off when a national holiday falls at a weekend , as is normal practice in the United Kingdom . |
13 | There is a strong moral argument within the labour movement , that rejoke rejects workfare and other half-baked schemes which do not give a fair day 's work for a real fair day 's pay . |
14 | Assistant Chief Executive Paul Ewart says tomorrow 's move will mark a significant day for the people of West Lancashire . |
15 | Does n't look a brilliant day does it weatherwise at the races clouds . |
16 | Perhaps in conjunction with a yacht , motor-cruiser or smaller water craft the aeroplane would provide a smashing day out for the high-achievers in any organization , make an unusual fishing expedition to normally remote waters , take more passive passengers sightseeing , or allow access to many such widely-separated leisure activities all on the same day . |
17 | The princess will begin a three day visit to France on Friday . |
18 | In fact , for a city of its size , St Gallen is particularly rich in museums and you need never fear a wet day . |
19 | He 's gon na work a standard day . |
20 | You will normally work a 5 day week of 42 hours including meal breaks . |
21 | You will normally work a 5 day week of 42 hours including meal breaks . |
22 | You will normally work a 5 day week of 42 hours including meal breaks . |
23 | So you 'd work a nine day stretch and then have a load of days off ? |
24 | Well , I may send a telegram if I can work a few days off at Athens . |
25 | Jared Oysten , 11 , from Alderman Leach Junior School , and Victoria Grant , 10 , from Heathfield Primary were picked by the Mayor , Coun Rita Fishwick , after they had written essays on how they thought a mayor in the year 2000 would spend a typical day . |
26 | If you are under pressure in your own life , with heavy business or family responsibilities , and find that , much as you would like to do so , you can not spend a whole day , or even a whole evening with your parent , there are several ways of coping with this , according to your circumstances . |
27 | That we 'd go to the shore , and we 'd spend a whole day there , no lemonade and biscuits then . |
28 | And you could spend a few days there . |
29 | She could quite happily spend a few days here , just remembering her own childhood : the train set , the beautifully designed doll 's house , the football game … it made her sad that she had no children of her own so that she could cling on to that childhood that she so often missed . |
30 | They will spend a few days with their hosts in the classroom , before going on a camping trip in the Dutch countryside . |