Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] a [adj] day " in BNC.

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1 Compared with the other great all-rounders of his time , Imran Khan , Richard Hadlee and Kapil Dev , he is certainly the best batsman and best slip fielder , but Hadlee and Imran are more dangerous bowlers , and much less likely to have a bad day .
2 And Martin Brundle added to British celebrations coming in sixth to complete a good day for Benetton .
3 Many escape and it is not unusual to have a blank day out hunting , when no fox is hunted mostly because of poor scenting conditions .
4 In 1874 , aged fifteen , George became ‘ apprenticed to chemistry ’ in Worcester and was often obliged to work a fourteen-hour day .
5 When they stopped , sometimes at the junctions between seasons , Tallis could feel the flow of time , the great spiral storm that curled around some focus a few days ' riding to the north .
6 In contemporary Britain it seems almost impossible to go a single day without hearing , from some quarter or another , a senior policeman hectoring us on the deteriorated condition of public morals , while assuming the right to deliver homespun history lessons in which the past is lovingly remembered as a time of harmony .
7 I fall asleep more grudgingly , thrashing at the waves , either reluctant to let a good day depart or still bitching about a bad one .
8 Well I 've had a word with Keith and he will be available and , and very willing to do a one day seminar of that nature basically on why unison how we should go about convincing the , the membership at large how we should er conduct the free ballot campaign as it were .
9 Each of them requires a complete day out to go and visit them and it 's very difficult to find a complete day because there are so many other things , so many other demands on your time .
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