Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] a [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Barbara says although she had a fantastic day , she will probably stick to making her own clothes in future : ‘ Trying on all those clothes was fun but it made me realise how tiring modelling — and shopping — really are . |
| 2 | Knowing that she had a long day in front of her , Laura decided to follow her friend 's good example . |
| 3 | Therefore , make sure that you are in current flying practice and that you choose a straightforward day without a high wind , severe turbulence or a cross-wind component . |
| 4 | I remind the House that we have a busy day ahead of us . |
| 5 | I ask the House to settle down and listen to the statement , and I remind hon. Members that we have a busy day ahead of us . |
| 6 | I must remind the House that we have a busy day ahead of us , including a ten-minute Bill motion . |
| 7 | The news was relayed to the restive citizens that they had a few days ' respite . |
| 8 | It was n't often that he had a whole day out on the moor . |
| 9 | Dana and I spent a few days in London again before travelling to Spain . |
| 10 | I sent a copy of the Minister 's letter to Mrs. X and she responded a few days later on 20 October . |
| 11 | If you had a good day you 'd probably come home for your tea , you see ? |
| 12 | If you had a down day the other one would say well okay I let's go let's go and |
| 13 | You see , with costs like this , even if you take a few days off you 're a million quid in the hole ! ’ |
| 14 | If you want a hilarious day 's sailing , I strongly recommend the two-man board . |
| 15 | we 're making on the hand tools , things like that er , works with our account money , cos you get a thirty day account . |
| 16 | It can not be simply the distortions of hindsight that cast Alison Kraemer in the role of spoiler , for the effect was to throw us all into a foul temper , heightening the existing tensions until they exploded a few days later with devastating results . |
| 17 | His point was that films were a director 's medium and he quoted A Hard Day 's Night as a good example of a director working with non-actors . |
| 18 | It 's an event which has a very special atmosphere and it makes a great day out for all the family . |
| 19 | Sanders ca n't be all that interested in the Plan if he takes a few days vacation rather than give the presentation . |
| 20 | cos it was all fresh cos he was gon na get meat tomorrow and the following day , so I says to him I says well why did n't you use your cheque book ? , he says oh I never thought of that he says , cos it takes a few days to get it , he do n't know with a cheque book |
| 21 | ‘ Sure like to chew the fat with you , fella , but I got a busy day on . |
| 22 | I understand the importance of the statement , but we have a heavy day ahead of us . |
| 23 | I will certainly look with compassion in days to come on the three hon. Members whom I have not been able to call on the statement , but we have a busy day ahead of us . |
| 24 | The liquid is now officially called beer but it needs a few days further conditioning in the brewery , to purge some of the rough alcohols , before it is ready to leave for the pub . |
| 25 | We arrived back at about seven pm , had our evening meal and then got an early night because we had a long day ahead of us . |
| 26 | The reputation of Connect Four as a hard F8a was demolished as Glen Sutcliffe and Ian Vickers both made single day redpoints of the route within minutes of each other , while I made a one day ascent of Toadal Recall ( F8a ) . |
| 27 | The suggested meeting place is Knighton at 10:11 , since it has a special day return fare , but members may wish to catch the train at their nearest station . |
| 28 | She looked at her friend and wanted to ask whether she had a few days to spare , because that was how long any description of him would take . |
| 29 | Had we reduced the dividend , our share price would have fallen sharply but , as I write a few days after the Annual General Meeting , the share price is a robust 180p — 26 times our earnings per share . |
| 30 | Do you do anything special on a Sunday or do you eat the same kind of things as you eat a normal day ? |