Example sentences of "[vb pp] a whole day " in BNC.

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1 Val will have had a whole day on the numbers . ’
2 So achieving Marchbanks was a gradual and thoughtful affair — I remember being taken aside by the director and given a whole day after we had been rehearsing for two weeks and simply talking together about the play and about ourselves which was the real making of the part over the next weeks of final rehearsal .
3 She was given a whole day off .
4 Four years ago it would have taken a whole day to set up a run of car doors at the plant .
5 He sank into an even deeper sleep that night with the knowledge that he , Willie Beech , had survived a whole day with four other people of his own age and he had made jam .
6 By day 22 he was getting up at the ‘ correct ’ time ( that is , his morning and real morning coincided ) , but had lost a whole day .
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