Example sentences of "after a hard day " in BNC.

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1 I 'm the sort of fellow who , after a hard day slogging away at the National Theatre , goes home and dips into a much-treasured , well-thumbed copy of Pope or Pepys .
2 Some admit they like it because the noise of hundreds of machines helps numb the mind after a hard day at work .
3 But none of the employees are expected to take on extra duties after a hard day in the shop .
4 A real mountain bastu is one of those experiences not to be missed , and all you could want after a hard day 's toil , a wonderful relaxant .
5 The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly as the marchers and their supporters wind down after a hard day .
6 Well , to embrace both decency and pop in this context , to be a socialist by day and a hip hopper by night after a hard day 's campaigning , are quite feasible options , but only in a rotten , free-market society such as our own .
7 In the evening , after a superb meal in the à la carte restaurant , we were treated to a Sunwing show followed by dancing to the latest sounds — only for those who were n't too tired after a hard day 's sunbathing !
8 Nearly , but not quite ; and when guests come back after a hard day in the hills , displaying half a dozen beautiful fish , and are asked where they caught them , they might reply ‘ Shhhh ’ , rather than admit malpractice .
9 After a hard day in the hills , walking and fishing , it is wonderful to return in the evening to a steaming sauna and a well-equipped , modern kitchen .
10 After a hard day tramping the hills in pursuit of brown trout , or fruitless hours on the banks of the river , trying to persuade salmon to rise , it is a great pleasure to plunge into the hotel pool and swim toils and tribulations away .
11 Marvellous for relaxing aching muscles after a hard day in the hills .
12 Caving , of course , does nothing for pristine clothing , but the bedraggled and apparent roughnecks seen in the streets of Ingleton after a hard day can afford to ignore the caustic comments of observers : they know a wonderful world their critics will never see .
13 Perhaps they could use some of their undoubted energy in joining a night shotgun vigil after a hard day 's work ?
14 After a hard day 's labour in the interests of broadcasting in general , and the community in particular , I felt that dinner was a feast .
15 The place where rivermen dockers and farmworkers could relax after a hard day 's work .
16 Be sensible in your plans , though ; there is no point in forcing yourself to do something after a hard day 's work , for example .
17 Otherwise , after a hard day 's work in the middle of winter , you will find that you can not be bothered to make the effort to go along and you will have wasted the fees .
18 Try early evening walks to de-stress after a hard day 's work .
19 He needed their support after a hard day 's work in often uncomfortable conditions .
20 AFTER a hard day 's spinning and weaving , what could be nicer than to slip out of one 's sandals and dip a foot in a beautiful fountain of gleaming plastic ?
21 After a hard day 's politicking , they ended up back at Neil 's terraced cottage in South Wales .
22 The complex also has a variety of restaurants , and a disco bar where those of us with any energy left after a hard day 's sport were able to relax the night away !
23 Perhaps the most enjoyable trip is the final schuss into the village centre after a hard day 's skiing and an essential stop-off for a limb-loosening rum chocolate at Cafe Oberland .
24 HUSBANDS who complain to their wives after a hard day at work are helping to save their marriage .
25 One night — I think it was the night before Christmas Eve — we had just returned to the cottage after a hard day next door doing some of the ‘ few finishing-off jobs ’ Nigel had earlier specified .
26 There 's also a private sauna room where you can relax after a hard day 's skiing or walking .
27 It helps me relax after a hard day 's rapping about controversial political and social issues .
28 At the play school , Harry had to leave his brand new wellies in the cloakroom and , after a hard day playing with all the other kids , it came time to go home .
29 Not in these days , for smoking in , but just a casual yet elegant loose jacket with a tie belt made in straight pieces like a very simple dressing gown — a truly marvellous garment to relax in after a hard day 's work and very good for either men or women .
30 I can only stress that when we return to our dingy little squats after a hard day baiting rock gods and ignoring letters from readers , there 's nothing we like better than a long listen to Pink Floyd 's ‘ Animals ’ or Mr Oldfield 's ‘ Ommadawn ’ while soaking our horny feet in a scalding bowl of mushroom chow mein .
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