Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun] [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's been in a foul temper all day . |
| 2 | Emily Ascher was dead , killed in a fictitious accident three days back . |
| 3 | The jury , which spent more than six hours considering its verdicts , cleared Mason of threatening to kill Mr Hawes in a separate incident 18 days earlier , but were unable to agree on another charge of affray . |
| 4 | In a similar tragedy three days before Christmas last year , father-of-six David Button , 34 , was knocked off his cycle and killed on his way to work from his home in Hedgerley , Bucks . |
| 5 | ‘ He had been shut in a virtual cupboard all day without anything to eat just because of his haircut . |
| 6 | According to the draft rules , a candidate would need to win at least 200 out of 300 votes to secure election in the first round or in a second round five days later . |
| 7 | She was in a good mood that day . |
| 8 | Often it is very useful to study your complete set of jobs and arrange the elements of that set in order , so that they can be done better , or more easily than if you did your work in a different order each day . |
| 9 | I was told that the wind was blowing in a different direction that day and that this smog ( caused by the local power station ) always occurred when this happened . |
| 10 | Every morning began with singing ( in a different language each day ) , then off we went to work . |
| 11 | In the end the Headmaster decided to put the Bookman in a different cage each day to keep them happy . |
| 12 | Toby , a 10-year-old chestnut thoroughbred who has won around 100 races , disappeared in a Shergar-style abduction nine days ago . |
| 13 | ‘ He 's been in a bad mood all day , ’ I said . |
| 14 | You 've been in a bad mood all day . |
| 15 | Only two failed to go : a new mother and her child , who was born in a Polish hospital four days ago . |