Example sentences of "for a [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two lovely new designs from Nina Miklin , a cardigan with long sleeves in fine mohair which makes an ideal cover-up for cool evenings and a short version in 100% cotton for a sporty day look . |
| 2 | My name is Leap Frog and I 'm helping to raise money for Oxfam 's ‘ Appeal for a Million Days ’ . |
| 3 | • You can have it for a 14 day HOME TRIAL |
| 4 | Simon Lawler , prosecuting asked for a 14 day adjournment so that the charges against the two officers could be finalised . |
| 5 | HILARY GILES of Dunstable and her husband Charles are all set for a super day out at York today , as guests of the Daily Mirror . |
| 6 | She wanted to get all of the washing out , then cross her fingers for a dry day with a bit of sunshine and a drying wind . |
| 7 | Jim Weir , Arthur Breen and Ann Dickson also attended Kidderminster College for a six day course on ‘ Training for Productivity and The Contribution of the Supervisor . ’ |
| 8 | Miller has plenty to ponder as Hibs leave this morning for a three- day break in Jersey . |
| 9 | Trail rides : From around £250 for an extended weekend break ( four days ) to include B&B accommodation , up to £700- plus for seven nights , based on a luxury hotel ; nearly £800 for a nine day , ten nights , ride . |
| 10 | Just the thing for a glorious day like this . ’ |
| 11 | We know from the parable of the labourers in the vineyard that one penny or one donarius was an accepted whole day 's wage for a twelve day in the heat of the sun in the great harvest , so the two pence was the equivalent of two days ' wages . |
| 12 | Garrynahine is the Lodge for a present day shooting estate — the reversals of time . |
| 13 | MR Ladislav Adamec , the Czechoslovak Prime Minister , threatened to quit last night , as hard bargaining continued for a second day with the opposition over the shape of the new government . |
| 14 | For a second day yesterday , snipers fired on peace protesters in the city , killing two or more and taking the number of casualties there since Sunday to at least 11 dead and more than 100 wounded . |
| 15 | ELABORATE last-ditch attempts to save a town from lava flowing from Sicily 's Mount Etna were postponed for a second day yesterday because of poor weather . |
| 16 | The motorcyclist beat this time by five minutes , but conditions were unusual ; many institutions such as the University and the Art College remained closed for a second day of holiday , which meant traffic was unusually light . |
| 17 | She was n't in the mood for a long day 's screwing . |
| 18 | Well , I am here , Lizzie , in order to prepare myself for a long day tomorrow , which I think is a wise decision , do n't you ? ’ |
| 19 | The hearings ran for a hundred days during the summer and autumn of 1977 . |
| 20 | For a hundred days the issues had to be argued out in front of a High Court judge , Mr Justice Parker . |
| 21 | These outbursts marked the end of the entire eruption , for at 2.30 p.m. on the twenty-eighth , after being active for a hundred days , the last , mild explosion echoed out over Krakatoa , and silence returned . |
| 22 | He had no strong views on fox hunting , he just went for a cheap day out . |
| 23 | The price for a two day non-residential programme inclusive of literature and luncheon is £170 a head , plus VAT . |
| 24 | You can cheat quayside tavernas of their evening entertainment ( and enjoy your cruise a lot more ) by paying for a two day ‘ Brush-Up ’ course in Nidri . |
| 25 | Included in the recommendations is for a two day training course , costing fifty thousand for two thousand places it 's excellent except we 're told in the report that we ca n't get people on courses however good they is es especially among , er , small companies . |
| 26 | First and foremost erm there is an assessment of those officers by their immediate supervisors and er a then ensues whereby er suitable officers are s selected to come for a two day assessment at er police headquarters . |
| 27 | Where once she had dithered over choosing a suit for a new day at school , now imminence brought her fast to action — at least in the short term . |
| 28 | Because we , we had this when , when we carried out a political fund ballot erm and we asked for time off for stewards to go and talk to members and we asked for time off for a seminar , for a one day seminar . |
| 29 | Well over a hundred of Oxfordshire 's lowest paid and angriest health workers attended a mass meeting to hear that almost all the region 's clerical staff had voted for a one day strike . |
| 30 | She forced the Girls through their paces for a complete day , at the end of which they fell exhausted in a line on a bench . |