Example sentences of "on all day " in BNC.
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| 1 | This type of alteration in the appearance of the eye goes on all day , as the animal moves from light to shade and back again , and it is so common a shift that it tends to obscure the other pupil changes that are taking place . |
| 2 | She saw it once and not again although she watched the spot off and on all day . |
| 3 | In an effort to save face , he adopted a casual attitude hoping that his staff would think that he actually meant to keep his hat on all day long just for the heck of it , like gangsters do in the films . |
| 4 | Talks had gone on all day . |
| 5 | You 've no sooner done one lot of washing up than you 've got another lot , and that 's how it goes on all day . |
| 6 | Radio One was on all day , absolutely everywhere . |
| 7 | I bought an answering machine — I leave it on all day when I 'm working because it 's quite a foil ! |
| 8 | Did they have to keep that on all day ? |
| 9 | The highlight of the Festival for us was really the International Violin Competition , which went on all day for 4 days ; 28 competitors played three different programmes , the ‘ survivors ’ being whittled down at each stage . |
| 10 | I I have a I have a nasty suspicion that we could go on all day like this if if I allowed it to happen . |
| 11 | 5 bodies have been found but the painstaking search for 4 more has gone on all day . |
| 12 | The stake out has been going on all day . |
| 13 | Preparations for the Queen 's visit to the new unit have been going on all day . |
| 14 | Mr Abbott arrived to brief Mr Branson on the talks , which went on all day at BA 's offices in St James 's Square , central London . |
| 15 | It was on the six o'clock nat well it was on all day , one o'clock , two o'clock , three o'clock |
| 16 | Usually on the there five minutes , it 's on all day is n't it ? |
| 17 | Have you had it on all day ? |
| 18 | I was on all day and I , it did n't come off until about four o'clock |
| 19 | Just leave the bloody thing on all day , it do n't make any difference |
| 20 | He 's been going on all day old boy . |
| 21 | So it could go on all day , in fact it would n't mature would it overnight , because the computer does n't allow it . |
| 22 | The Largo Richini , an airy square , leads to a pleasant length , ( but narrow width ) of parkland that is used by early morning paper readers on Sundays , and by students on all days . |
| 23 | From morning to dusk on all days except the Sabbath , he was out in the marketplace among the other merchants trading in any commodity with which he could make a profit , including money itself . |
| 24 | I know of numerous lady golfers who would be delighted to do this , indeed who would be happy to pay exactly the same as the full male members , provided , of course , that they had equal rights on all days of the year . |