Example sentences of "in a [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a modern day Sleeping Beauty , set in New York , he wakes a medieval princess with a kiss . |
| 2 | These sites have now become , in a modern day , highly decayed masses of rotten chemicals , seeping into the Earth ; the sites have become highly dangerous , highly toxic , and in some cases , because of methanes produced by decaying masses , explosive . |
| 3 | ‘ Bright Night in a Dark Day ’ is a lead and copper floor sculpture , and ‘ The Cube of Man ’ is a column of hexagonal lead boxes lined in gold leaf . |
| 4 | COME ALONG AND JOIN IN A FUN-PACKED DAY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR ALL AGES |
| 5 | He recommends that you add up approximately how many tokens you think your child will earn in a typical day if he/she does the little chores you require and behaves in the manner you are trying to encourage . |
| 6 | The book opens with a narrative passage evoking first the scenes in a typical day early this century , leading up to the arrival of the first train at Craven Arms , and then a poignant shorter evocation of the way things looked shortly after the closure . |
| 7 | It 's called time , it gives you a little space at the top so you can fill in what you feel to be your role , and if you can fill below , all the tasks in respective order that you do in a typical day . |
| 8 | In a rich day of piping and drumming , the R.U.C . |
| 9 | With Stephen Pears injured , Ironside has a chance to share in a momentous day in the club 's history . |
| 10 | With Stephen Pears injured , Ironside has a chance to share in a momentous day in the club 's history . |
| 11 | Having thundered 116 from 109 balls against West Indies last year , he had a ball against the Pakistanis , threatening a twist to a predictable tale with 74 off 44 balls in a one day warm-up that became a tad too hot to handle . |
| 12 | Brian Lara scored a super century as the West Indes beat an Australian Cricket Board Chairman 's XI by seven wickets in a one day clash in Perth today . |
| 13 | The entire contents of Château Saint-Paul de Cornillon , the Loire valley home of Paris antique dealer Bernard Baruch Steinitz , are to be auctioned in the castle itself by Jacques Tajan of Ader Tajan in a four day sale from 28 to 31 May . |
| 14 | He argued : ‘ Three men , each standing for two two-hour sessions in a six-hour day would give better service than two men sharing the burden uninterrupted throughout the day . ’ |
| 15 | The rule says : ‘ Over rates shall be assessed on 15 overs per hour , i.e. a minimum of 90 overs in a six-hour day , subject to the following deductions . ’ |
| 16 | I was taken from the cellar in Beirut and enjoyed the warmth of the sun on my skin for the first time in a thousand days . |
| 17 | About half of the emigrants and all of the heavy cargo went by sea and by then numerous clippers were prepared to beat regularly from New York to San Francisco in a hundred days . |
| 18 | That now seemed long ago : and before even that the far past of his proposal — like a holiday which disappears from all feelings in a mere day or so . |
| 19 | THE European Commission yesterday promised to set minimum prices for some fish in an attempt to placate French trawlermen who went on the rampage at Paris 's wholesale food market in a second day of anger at low prices and British imports . |
| 20 | He was ‘ permitted to put in a long day 's work for his Master , and it can be truly said that he gave his best ’ . |
| 21 | And my poor Clemence was about as helpless a female as you 'd find in a long day 's march . ’ |
| 22 | Looking at the best of chemical engineering within AEA is what the Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Service will be focusing on in a two day conference starting on 30 November 1993 . |
| 23 | A haul of stolen cars has been seized by police officers in a two day operation in which eighteen people were arrested . |
| 24 | A haul of stolen cars has been seized by police officers in a two day operation in which eighteen people were arrested . |
| 25 | We have ten videos and ten bright pink Stepping Out bags as prizes in a 7 Days Plus competition . |
| 26 | Over 1000 lots of architectural furnishings and garden statuary from the 100-year-old firm of T. Crowther & Son Ltd will go on the block in a three day sale on their premises . |
| 27 | At the end of November , NDOs , SCOTVEC Officers and outside consultants will participate in a three day workshop to provide training and develop guidelines in writing competences . |
| 28 | They had to plan a route that would take them over 50 kilometres in a three day period . |
| 29 | They consisted of three different , nutritionally balanced menus which were served in a three day rotation . |
| 30 | Not content with beating seven bells out of the test team at Lords The Aussies took on the Combined Universities in a three day game today and almost strangled it at birth . |