Example sentences of "day ['s] [noun] [prep] [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And 'e niver played another day 's cricket for England for Yorkshire . |
| 2 | Suitably briefed , you awake to a full day 's escape to Colditz with your luxury coach taking in Leipzig , Colditz village and the famous castle itself . |
| 3 | How can we accept Matthew Arnold 's faith in the civilising influence of art , Steiner asks , now that we know that a ‘ man can read Goethe or Rilke in the evening , that he can play Bach and Schubert , and go to his day 's work at Auschwitz in the morning ’ ( p. 15 ) . |
| 4 | I remember two summers ago crossing the Dales with a backpack and camping at Malham after a glorious hot day 's walking from Horton over Pen-y-ghent and Fountains Fell . |
| 5 | His Spanish ADC , General Alava , however , remembered to his dying day the way his heart sank on hearing his Commander cheerfully giving orders for ‘ cold meat at dawn ’ before a long day 's reconnaissance , or perhaps a day 's hunting in Portugal with his ‘ family ’ . |
| 6 | Roads fan out from Lairg like the open fingers of a hand , each with its separate destination — Lochinver , Scourie , Kinlochbervie , Durness and Tongue — and the postal services along them were undertaken by MacBrayne 's buses which left the post offices in these places in the early morning , bringing the day 's collection to Lairg for despatch on the railway and returning with the incoming mail from the station . |
| 7 | Full day 's walk above Going in the Grossraum area , this time on the opposite side of the valley to the Wilder Kaiser mountains . |
| 8 | Another time when I was walking with Tony we paused for an hour at Malham to break a long day 's walk from Langcliffe to Arncliffe by Malham and Yew Cogar Scar by the old monks ' road . |
| 9 | Every morning storekeeper and driver Tommy Dow calls into the office to get the day 's orders from Liz for buffets , sandwiches and whatever else is needed . |