Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adv] [art] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | The deep sound of the bells rolled through Knockglen twice a day , at noon and at six in the evening , great timekeepers as much as reminders to pray . |
| 2 | When we lived a simpler life we walked , swam , stretched and climbed as a matter of course almost every day of our lives . |
| 3 | National recommendations are clear : 60–80 mg of gentamicin twice a day , and peak concentrations should be between 3 and 5 µg/ml , not 9 µg/ml as suggested in the first case history . |
| 4 | But with several hours of sunshine almost every day during my stay in December , it was certainly possible to get a moderate tan . |
| 5 | The news of the retreat came into Shrewsbury only a day ahead of the returning vanguard , and filled the town with rumours and counter-rumours . |
| 6 | With Thursday only a day or so hence , why did not he inform us there and then that he would be unable to convey our message to the queen our mother ? |
| 7 | ‘ We deal with drugs virtually every day of the week . |
| 8 | They could have been the same young Russians we had met 4,000 miles away in Fairbanks only the day before . |
| 9 | Mr John Bond , Lord Lane 's clerk , said Mr Mahoney was in court almost every day . |
| 10 | In June 1933 Edward gave a birthday party for Wallis , and during the next few months he visited the Simpsons ' flat in London almost every day . |
| 11 | I think I 've spoken to mum nearly every day this week actually . |
| 12 | He lived in a good loose-box , and was let out to water twice a day . |
| 13 | En route the 41 club exchanges news and views and puts the world to rights once a day before we take our individual paths into the isolation of a busy office . |
| 14 | John had been moved to Norfolk and promoted to Corporal and he wrote to Anne nearly every day , loving letters which helped to make her grief for her mother more bearable . |
| 15 | We used to go to bed earlier the day before , not so much to please mother as to bring to-morrow a bit sooner . |
| 16 | She was there again when I helped in a feeding centre in Seoul in Korea , when the people came from broken down shacks once a day to get soup and rice . |
| 17 | The coast is strewn with wreckage , with the keels of the overturned boats , all that remains of the twenty to thirty ships which lay at anchor here the day before . |