Example sentences of "day but i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I knew him , back in student days but I had n't seen him for ten years . ’
2 He usually stops eating for a couple of days but I talk him out of it .
3 I was in hospital for five days but I do n't remember anything about that , either .
4 I have one or two such places up my sleeve which I save for difficult days but I do n't spoil it by going to them too often .
5 Had expected to be sore or tired from the previous day but I felt great and was never tired , no sore muscles or any blisters on the entire trip .
6 It was my rest day but I knew how many aircraft had taken off , and as the sky lightened with the early summer dawn , we waited tensely in Hut 4 for them to return .
7 I would have been there the day but I had to go and marry a lass from down here , and she would n't leave her mother .
8 ‘ Everyone was passing judgement on this being my big day but I enjoyed it .
9 it 's an awful day but I mean it 's still money at the end of the road
10 Evidently I did not see fighters go down that day but I know they did but this was a first realization as if there was somebody up there to kill me and I guess this is the point at which you realize that you are going to kill them before they kill you and all of a sudden we are in combat all our lives and we take a complete change in outlook from everything because up to now everything had been practise and training just for this except we did not have that realization that they are there to kill us , who 's gon na be killed first ?
11 I must be good I 've been round your mum every day but I have n't got it .
12 Otley seemed to be very cross about something the next day but I did n't bother to ask what .
13 Our Betty were looking for biscuits and thought when they come the other day but I did n't buy any .
14 ‘ I know it 's been a long day but I want you to drive to Sion tonight .
15 Faldo , who shares second place with Yorkshireman Mark Roe and Australians Greg Norman and Peter O'Malley , said : ‘ I played well all day but I lost a couple of shots , and that was a shame .
16 Yes , I have n't brought the modular things I mentioned to you on the phone the other day but I think it would be very useful to sit down and look at structuring that
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