Example sentences of "[art] long day " in BNC.
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| 1 | The long day passed slowly and it grew very hot . |
| 2 | It was after ten when the long day ended , the king having busied himself visiting the wounded , including those from the enemy army ; he had , it soon appeared , decisively won the Battle of the Boyne for the loss of 500 men ; James 's casualties were put at 1600 . |
| 3 | Nomes slept mainly at night , but needed catnaps to get through the long day . |
| 4 | ‘ Regard those buds , ’ said The Fat Controller , ‘ for throughout the long day of pluck and twist they turn into barbs and after years of this constant abrading , a deadened rind is added to the pluckers ’ hands . |
| 5 | The guilt she felt in depriving him of any pleasure was like a stitch in her side , yet the thought of the long day and the long drive were beyond acceptance . |
| 6 | But he was careful not to think , because some corner of his mind knew that that way lay a kind of death , of Hal in Chester , quite certainly notified , or soon to be notified , by Hotspur or another , of the long day 's work done at Homildon Hill six days ago . |
| 7 | After the long day finishes , most pickers labour an extra hour to earn a rest on Saturday afternoon . |
| 8 | Whether to care for their wounded or because the men had rebelled , tired from the long day 's march and from the fight in the defile , they were being a ! lowed to eat and to rest . |
| 9 | If you have spent a long day on the airfield , it will be difficult to refuse your turn to fly , even if you are tired . |
| 10 | Usually it is at the end of a long day 's racing , with a number of stressful periods all adding to the pilot 's fatigue . |
| 11 | This is one of the effects of lack of oxygen , but also of dehydration at the end of a long day 's excitement . |
| 12 | This will depend on the parents ' working hours , but it can be a long day , possibly 8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.mm. , or even longer . |
| 13 | ‘ We were benighted after a long day 's ride to Rannoch , ordering floor timber for the mill . ’ |
| 14 | It 's a long day out , but a most rewarding one , as I was to discover . |
| 15 | A comfortable sleeping bag provides the means to re-charge your batteries at the end of a long day so it 's important to ensure you have the right one for the job . |
| 16 | ‘ You 'll have a long day tomorrow , ’ Rose encouraged . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've had a long day , Nora . |
| 18 | It has been a long day , but there are still a couple of hours to run , and this is Berlin , where anything can happen . |
| 19 | Everyone is contemplating an early night — it has been a long day , one of the busiest for a while . |
| 20 | In Meswick hunters can find lodging in the Mushroom Cap Motel and tip back a few beers at the Mushroom Bar at the end of a long day 's tramp . |
| 21 | 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 ’ . |
| 22 | 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 ’ . |
| 23 | These buildings were invariably well heated and conducive to ‘ nodding off at the end of a long day . |
| 24 | It was going to be a long day . |
| 25 | The end of a long day … |
| 26 | ‘ The interview came at the end of a long day . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's been a long day . ’ |
| 28 | It was St Patrick 's Night , 1912 , and Sergeant O'Neil had had a long day , what with the parade and all . |
| 29 | Despite a long day of rehearsals , and a long tiring performance , Gracie was the life of the party , and her homey Lancashire friendliness made everyone love her . |
| 30 | These workmen , of course , all had to walk to work , and with a six o'clock start and 6 pm finish , it was a long day . |