Example sentences of "[verb] an [adj] day " in BNC.

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1 The Wirral Heart Support Centre has an open day tomorrow .
2 There will be an opportunity to see this when he holds an Open Day in aid of charity in the Spring .
3 BOLTON Branch celebrated the completion of a £1.4 million refurbishment by inviting customers to one of two cocktail parties and by staging an open day for the general public .
4 The National Health has told us one and a half percent if we want an extra day 's holiday , if we want an extra day 's holiday , then we would have to take three days , we could take two , that would leave us with half a percent .
5 The National Health has told us one and a half percent if we want an extra day 's holiday , if we want an extra day 's holiday , then we would have to take three days , we could take two , that would leave us with half a percent .
6 The next possible commemorative year on which we might hang an Open Day and other celebrations would appear to be 1999 , marking 300 years since the Royal Charter was granted to James Sutherland ( 12 January , 1699 ) .
7 The Romans divided the year into 12 months and added an extra day to February in Leap Years .
8 The only group of workers to achieve shorter hours by legislation were the miners , who were granted an eight-hour day in 1908 after forty years ' campaigning .
9 Or is it just assumed you would do an open day ?
10 About five months earlier he had attended an open day at the power station during which the Acting Administrative Officer , Hilary Robarts , had given a short preliminary talk .
11 ‘ No , I 've had an intolerable day .
12 Yeah , I 've had an away day today , I never said a gay day , I said an away day .
13 ‘ Have you had an awful day ?
14 Poor little chap , he 's had an ugly day , " she said .
15 We 've a long way to go , pet , and you 've had an exciting day ’ , Tamar said firmly .
16 In the county championship , Northants have had an excellent day 's batting against Surrey .
17 we 've got an extra day , we 've got an extra week
18 You 've got an easy day then ?
19 So I told them what I would do , but once again I 've never been in the situation but this is what I 'll do , said as if they were me own parents make them as comfortable as I could while I 'll cleaned up and give them a bed bath or if they could shower , shower them and erm and get everything back to normal as quick as possible , fine , that were all fine she , and then as , as I got up from it they all said thanks a lot Joy it has been great you really have been great you 've made it easy , we 've got an easy day in front thanks to you , you know you 're bubbly and all this and then when she phoned me on the Sunday she said hello Joy it 's Sue here and I , I said will you let me know one way or the another cos I said I hate being left up in the air
20 Right so what we 're saying really , I , I know we 've got three other people to come to but what comes out of the first one is , alright , you 're saying you 've got an organised day , and I 'm sure you have , and I do n't have any problem as such .
21 THE Fairfields Clinic , owned by Alton GP Dr. Chris Everett , will be holding an open day tomorrow ( Saturday ) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to demonstrate the benefits of natural medicine .
22 WORTHING in West Sussex are organising a fortnight of varied activities for all ages ; whilst in East Sussex , Hastings and Bexhill continue this impetus by holding an Open Day on September 20th sponsored by the Hastings Observer for youngsters aged from seven to 15 at the William Parker School where they hope to build a clubhouse and share club and school facilities .
23 North Housing Association , which is responsible for the project , is holding an open day on Monday for potential tenants to meet staff .
24 You get an extra day in resort
25 THE big boys were expecting an easy day on Sunday .
26 I spent an entire day putting them back , watching that face , hundreds of years old , come to life . ’
27 He spent an uncomfortable day surrounded by burly miners threatening to smash his Dansette with baseball bats every time he put on another part from the ‘ Ring Cycle ’ .
28 For the final tape a small production team of seven from the two schools was formed and they spent an extra day on this activity .
29 I spent an exhilarating day cruising the River Ord , speeding through spectacular scenery in a high-powered boat .
30 That sounds humane enough in theory , and no doubt it saved many hundreds of families from starvation during the years of the French wars ; but it positively encouraged employers to keep wages at rock-bottom levels , while anyone who wanted to do an honest day 's work for an honest day 's pay was subject , instead , to the ignominy of accepting supplementary alms in order to live .
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