Example sentences of "[noun] have [vb pp] a [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | With puffins still zooming around the landing bay , we left for the mainland having had a marvellous day . |
| 2 | The evening had turned fine in the past hour or so , although there were still dark clouds massed in the west , over where Ireland lay , but Karen had spent a useful day revising , and felt virtuous . |
| 3 | Millions of visitors have had a nice day out and spent a lot of money . |
| 4 | The court has introduced an extra day 's sitting , but the clerk of the court confirms cases are still being adjourned to dates five weeks ahead . |
| 5 | Miss Lodsworth had had a long day . |
| 6 | It was St Patrick 's Night , 1912 , and Sergeant O'Neil had had a long day , what with the parade and all . |
| 7 | In the county championship , Northants have had an excellent day 's batting against Surrey . |
| 8 | Nearly 100 MPs have signed an early day motion demanding concessions for the pools companies and will vote against the Bill if these are not included . |
| 9 | A few of the men had taken a rare day off from the quarries and the recognitions were more generous than Harrison had anticipated . |
| 10 | And I think Claire 's had a long day . |
| 11 | As the sun went down over the trees , everyone in the squadron had enjoyed a hard day 's military training and , after a good dinner and some well-deserved beers , they were very happy and were looking forward to the challenges of the next day . |
| 12 | Many a trout angler has had a red-letter day on Loch Awe , suddenly encountering a sea-liced silver salmon whilst trout fishing ; then having the thrill and excitement of playing the fish on light tackle . |
| 13 | Her ankle had had a full day 's rest , and it should n't take long for her to be on her feet again . |
| 14 | Children at North Hinksey Primary School have composed a modern day musical parable about a monkey who discovers bulldozers tearing into the forest near his home . |
| 15 | Beryl Smith has organised a follow-up day for all those interested in teaching the mentally handicapped . |
| 16 | Gwendolen had had a distressing day and was making up for it with several glasses of this delightfully spicy lemonade . |
| 17 | You coping there alright John have had a long day ? |