Example sentences of "be [prep] [adj] day " in BNC.

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1 The pair , both 25 , have been through two days of hell — and team-mates fear the nightmare may have damaged their medal chances .
2 You 're lucky , I have n't been for three days .
3 There are times these days when I feel so starved of warmth that the instructions on a painkiller packet or vitamin tub ( " At the first sign of a cold developing be sure to … " ) can make me go all husky and brave .
4 The points of Figure 7.7b are for successive days , and it appears that the bird adjusted its territory size to maximize its rate of weight gain .
5 They are normally short and fixed term though some are overnight ( ‘ at call ’ ) deposits and some are for 364 days .
6 Dealings here are for seven day rolling settlement except in the case of new issues .
7 But does anybody give a toss where you 're from these days ?
8 You 're on three days are you , or what ?
9 Leeds have been up three days ago .
10 Because of an appalling clash of dates , the fixtures are within three days of each other and to make matters worse , Dundalk is scheduled for Thursday .
11 ‘ And how had Master Allingham been in recent days ? ’
12 ‘ He had every reason not to take me seriously as a soldier as he knew how idle I had been in prior days in Layforce . ’
13 She supposed most normal people in a situation like the one she and Alan had been in all day , would have ended up in bed together , here in this comfortable bed at Rose Cottage .
14 Has he been in all day ?
15 Has he been in all day ?
16 Said it 'll have been in all day .
17 So you been in all day ?
18 The demolition workers had n't been in that day .
19 Mrs Daniel , whose school has 1,000 boys and girls , added : ‘ If parents see a boy and a girl even holding hands in the park , they are in next day , to ask what we are doing about it . ’
20 No , what I 'm saying is , I do n't think from the accident book you 're getting a true picture because people do n't always report it , they 'll be off several days afterwards .
21 She was told that the charge was going to be for four days and Ganley was going to save the business .
22 Lets can be for 364 days or for two separate periods in winter and summer .
23 When the wind is strong , which it can be for several days in a row , sailing is brisk but safe in the local sheltered area .
24 There are similar provisions in the County Court Funds ( Amendment ) Rules 1983 but the transfer to deposit will be after 14 days .
25 Yeah cos I 've been coming round at , cos you said I 'm in all day , you know sort of any time .
26 This should be within 5 days of death .
27 However , Lyngby are ready to part with the Danish international as soon as their interest in the European Cup is over — and following Rangers 2-0 win that is likely to be in 10 days time .
28 This is why they ask you things like , on interviews , and they ask you , where do you see yourself in five years ' time , and I used to say , I do n't even see meself where I 'm going to be in five days ' time , never mind five , just give us the bloody job .
29 packing Friday on the way to mum Peter 's mum she told them she 's just in so much pain , she wants it doing so he 's gon na get in , I said , it 's poss that she 'll be in six days and probably off a few weeks after when she gets home it 's operation on her neck and shoulder they 're going to release the nerve they reckon it 's it 's a she told them and do what they will with it .
30 She 'll be in all day , as I 've got her car . ’
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