Example sentences of "he [vb past] all day " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took a lot of acid ; he practised all day and all night — magic , tricks , illusions . |
| 2 | He ate a piece of brown bread and drank a cup of coffee , the only food he consumed all day . |
| 3 | " Now as soon as Rabscuttle got inside the King 's palace , he scurried off and went into one of the dark burrows ; and here he hid all day . |
| 4 | And he spent all day with them . |
| 5 | Oh probably just did it Do you know what Terry 's do you know what one of my children did today ? do you know what did apart from the fact he spent all day crying then he had to do the corrections , I said go back and do your corrections , said right on your own I wrote something that went no homework done , so he wrote no homework done , no homework done , no homework done ! |
| 6 | He worked all day on his opera , stopping only to eat and stroll out , alone , into the field . |
| 7 | Only James remained as abstracted as he had all day yesterday . |
| 8 | Latterly he wrote all day . |
| 9 | He coughed all day and all night . |
| 10 | I spent an afternoon in Sunderland with an old miner in his eighties , who was n't a club man or active in the union , with this lovely voice , talking about first going down as a trapper — he sat all day when he was thirteen by the trap doors which the paddy wagons carrying coal had to pass through , all day in the pitch dark . |
| 11 | After that he sat all day by the fire in the private room . |