Example sentences of "a day in the " in BNC.
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1 | A Day in the Life of an ACET Volunteer |
2 | HOW COMFORTING TO KNOW THAT WHEN ONE IS FINDING CITY LIFE A TRIFLE TIRESOME , ONE HAS FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES GRACIOUS ENOUGH TO INVITE ONE OUT FOR A DAY IN THE COUNTRY … |
3 | Toil , weather , human character and the quirks of animals are all graphically rendered , as well as the way in which newly-lifted potatoes glow ‘ like children 's shoulders after a day in the sun ’ , or in which the voice of a once-active young man now crippled by an accident becomes ‘ far-away , like a priest 's voice at the altar ’ . |
4 | On my solo bike trip I spent two nights and a day in the Reykjahliđ3 campsite thunderbox after a visit here . |
5 | The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers : a Day in the Life of an Armoured Workshop |
6 | This chapter describes a day in the life of the Royal Hampshire Regiment , in this strife-torn corner of the United Kingdom . |
7 | The Bomb-Disposal Men : A Day in the Life of an EOD Detachment |
8 | The Royal Army Medical Corps : a Day in the Life of 3 Armoured field Ambulance BAOR |
9 | Dedicated to demonstrating and popularising alternative , sustainable ways of using energy — sun , wind and water power — it is now the second most popular tourist attraction in Wales , drawing 1,000 visitors a day in the summer . |
10 | Amid tight security , Kylie and her mother Carol , along with a posse of security men , took a day off recording to spend a day in the country with her relatives . |
11 | Established in 1987 , and called out up to six times a day in the summer , the service has completed more than 3,000 missions with the running costs of £500,000 a year met entirely from donations . |
12 | It presented the industry through a day in the life of an extra , who after 13 takes — a day 's filming — fluffed his only line , so that the scene was dropped by the director . |
13 | Rivalry is hot ; each superstar spends two hours a day in the gym and the rest of the time eating to keep up their colossal weight . |
14 | A very lazy way to spend a day in the sun , is to buy a ‘ day ’ ticket , and hop on and off the boats and in and out of the many cafes and restaurants dotted around the lake . |
15 | Perhaps the best known play , and eventual film , about mental handicap was ‘ A Day in the Death of Joe Egg ’ based on the true-life story of Abigail , born to the playwright Peter Nichols , and born a spastic due to a difficult birth . |
16 | A DAY IN THE LIFE OF HELEN BROTHERTON |
17 | As we heard a description of a day in the life of the mayor , a Sikh in a green turban wandered out into the garden , brushing his teeth . |
18 | No doubt his pack of men would have returned later to retrieve it , but it did strike me as a rather unsatisfactory way to spend a day in the hills . |
19 | A day in the life |
20 | On Saturdays Maisie now followed a routine as carefully planned as a day in the life of a nun in a particularly strict order . |
21 | A street exchange no different from any other that takes place in the course of a day in the High Streets and Main Streets of any town anywhere . |
22 | There are several styles of year-dating which start with a day in the month of September . |
23 | A fascinating and hitherto unpublished study exists of a day in the life of two northern Nigerian school age children ( R. Tabatchik 's ‘ Two Children , Two Days ’ ) . |
24 | After a day in the office , even I felt the benefit of the quiet ambience . |
25 | Having marched from Inverness along the side of Loch Ness he waited for a day in the hope that more pack-horses would turn up , but when none were forthcoming left behind most of his supplies and provisions , though his men were still heavily burdened as they crossed the mountains in search of the enemy ; roads in the Highlands , and local sources of supply , were almost non-existent . |
26 | However much I might want to keep tabs on him , bumping into him several times a day in the corridor hardly seemed the best route to anonymity . |
27 | There 's nothing nicer than an evening hack after a day in the office , and even if you prefer riding earlier , the extra hour of daylight somehow seems to lift the spirits . |
28 | On the F-Plan it is even less possible because if you are consuming 1,000 calories a day in the form of fibre-rich meals a percentage of those calories is not digested , as explained in previous chapters . |
29 | Join us on a day in the life of Old Fishfinger . |
30 | Virgin hopes a day in the cockpit will become as popular as a day at the races for company gatherings . |