Example sentences of "[coord] a [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm not a bloody American , you know — rushing to a shrink is not my idea of a hobby or a good day out . |
| 2 | We did say at the discussion , that we did a four and a half day or a five day construction site safety |
| 3 | Er good , from memory of the previous meeting , there , one of the items I recall at er I was left to do was contact the our Education Officer erm namely Keith er to see if er a one day seminar or a one day school or whatever you 'd like to call it , er could be held prior to the , the ballot . |
| 4 | Any budding Napoleon with a few hours to spare — or a few days , for some games — can choose from titles such as ‘ Butcher of Baghdad ’ , ‘ Gulf Strike ’ and ‘ Line in the Sand ’ . |
| 5 | Though it may be possible to get professional or voluntary back-up for a few hours a day or a few days a week , an old or very sick and disabled person needs constant nursing and supervision round the clock . |
| 6 | Whether you 're saving for something in particular or a rainy day , just put your money in and it will start working for your straightaway . |
| 7 | Well why should I have a pretty dress and a cake when it 's the love that 's there and not a piece of paper or a special day ! |
| 8 | A ‘ session ’ may be a half a day or a whole day . |
| 9 | or a co or a half day |
| 10 | That the dish is tasty and that another helping will upset the stomach are relevant facts because they do modify inclination ; that it is a rainy or a sunny day and that the wallpaper is yellow or white are irrelevant because they do not move the child in either direction . |
| 11 | Have a Good Friday , and a glorious Day of Resurrection this week end ! |
| 12 | to the British summer game next … cricket … and a historic day for the City of Hereford … for the first time ever Herefordshire are playing in the Minor Counties League … they opened their innings against Devon today |
| 13 | A fourth day would be used for outreach work , to include training other organisations , home visits and issue-based talks to other groups ; and a fifth day would concentrate on pro-active rather than reactive social policy work ( see Chapter 8 for an expansion of these concepts ) . |
| 14 | It was ghastly , and a ghastly day for golf . |
| 15 | The centre offers three special days : a Fitness Day ( available Mon to Thur ) which includes a fitness assessment , heat treatment , friction back rub , gym workout and lunch ; a Beauty Day ( Mon to Thur ) which includes a facial , make-up , manicure , heat treatment , massage , exercise class and lunch ; and a Healthy Day ( available Fri and Sat ) which includes a cholesterol test , facial , massage and lunch . |
| 16 | At the end of Bright Angel Canyon — and a long day 's walking — is the central canyon and finally the Colorado river — wide , green , fast flowing , and icy cold . |
| 17 | We tried to get a balance between a Test side and a one day side from the squad . |
| 18 | oh I 'd suggest , with respect , that it should be included in a footnote to that affect so that the simple minded like myself when they see well cost value of , as almost eighteen million and a present day value of twenty eight million and over and look again at twelve hundred and four pounds I say where is the money gone ? |
| 19 | By the time we get to the jarv tracks I am over it , putting it down to a poor night 's sleep and a wearing day that have combined so that I am feeling the cold more than I normally do . |
| 20 | What about the radar , I understand er it takes three hundred days to produce and a hundred days er is believed to be taken up in travelling from one site to another . |
| 21 | The Eagles ' manager , Gary Hetherington , said afterwards : ‘ It was a tremendous performance and a great day for us . |
| 22 | Customer Services Manager Phillipa Orriss said they raised almost £100 , and a great day was had on both sides of the counter . |
| 23 | It 's a great day for Morlands and a great day for CAMRA |
| 24 | It was 5.30 A.M. and a new day had begun . |
| 25 | And a new day begins |
| 26 | A memorable and a proud day . |
| 27 | Sussexdown looked at its best in the summer sunshine and a marvellous day was enjoyed by guests and residents . |
| 28 | A windsurfing week costs £240 and a single day 's activities costs £16 . |
| 29 | But with the parson , the youngsters do a half day in the mill and a half day at his school , an' you would n't believe the difference it 's made to those little 'uns . |
| 30 | But , ’ she now smiled from one to the other , ‘ it would be an experience ; and , as Annabel told me , I 'd get one and six a week and a half day off , besides a full day every month . ’ |