Example sentences of "[adv] a [adj] day " in BNC.
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1 | The so-called ’ swan-upping ’ ceremony dates back to the fourteenth century … but nowadays its as much a fun day out as a way of keeping the swans healthy . |
2 | A typical training programme usually takes the form of a series of workshops , sometimes in a residential setting , lasting around three days with perhaps a follow-up day a few months later . |
3 | She is away for hours ; perhaps a whole day . |
4 | Anyway , that day was obviously a lucky day . |
5 | It 's the Moslem Sabbath , of course , so a good day for Copts to do business on . |
6 | As is well known , the boycott was less than a resounding success in terms of popular reactions , and , as an organized nation-wide affair , was called off after only a single day . |
7 | It was found that a glass surface … is able to absorb a detectable amount of helium … from the atmosphere ( my italics ) during only a single day 's contact with the air . ’ |
8 | Above we looked at the affairs of only a single day ; and supposed the stocks offered for sale to be already in existence . |
9 | Just a normal day of married life , nothing that thousands of other people did n't take for granted — but what heaven if ever that was normality for herself and Len ! |
10 | No , just a pleasant day |
11 | For others it was just a great day out … a chance to sample a famous brew and spot some familiar faces like Colin Dexter , creator of TV 's Inspector Morse . |
12 | It was just a bad day . ’ |
13 | It was just a wasted day . |
14 | His later published account describes bad food , hard work over a fourteen-hour day , beatings and injury from unguarded machinery . |
15 | No it 's not a nasty day . |
16 | It was not a great day for public transport in the Val d'Aosta . |
17 | Not a black day when she would n't see her father at all , but not a yellow day like Sunday , when , unless on call , he might be there most of the time . |
18 | This really was not a normal day . |
19 | Now that all the usual street noises are back in place it 's hard to think this is not a normal day . |
20 | Saturday was not a suitable day as it is the only day that teachers can go shopping and can see to other family matters . |
21 | It was not a good day for the more established pairings . |
22 | It was not a good day for the more established pairings . |
23 | TOMORROW is not a good day for Thai aquaphobes . |
24 | ‘ Monday 's not a good day , ’ I said , as we piled into the Citröen . |
25 | Not a good day , one of the worst . |
26 | ‘ I said , that 's not a good day . |
27 | It 's not a good day for us . |
28 | It 's not a good day |
29 | But that was not a good day . |
30 | So not a good day for City , but they should n't lose heart , as the score line the home side , and on another day might well be reversed as they were not that much difference in the goals . |