Example sentences of "have [verb] a [adj] day ['s] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The barman looked like he 'd had a long day 's journey into night , although the monocle and the silk smoking-jacket were as natty as ninepence .
3 Nor were matters helped by the fact he has two very important business associates here whom he 'd guaranteed an excellent day 's shooting .
4 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 .
5 It was very hard work but you felt , well I 've done a good day 's work when you 'd finished .
6 I 've got a full day 's work to do . ’
7 We had had a superb day 's climbing , and to say his death was tragic is an understatement .
8 ‘ His engineer would not take over as he had had a full day 's terror , so I volunteered to take over engine control in his place .
9 Her ankle had had a full day 's rest , and it should n't take long for her to be on her feet again .
10 In the county championship , Northants have had an excellent day 's batting against Surrey .
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