Example sentences of "[pers pn] a [adj] day " in BNC.
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1 | I wish you a profitable day . ’ |
2 | Fine , then be off with you and may God give you a good day . ’ |
3 | We 'd really like to give you a good day . |
4 | I can not remember my first day hunting but I can tell you a normal day of all-day hunting . |
5 | ‘ Miss Tildy , ’ he said , ‘ I want to say that I 'm sorry for what I did to you a few days ago . |
6 | I 've only known you a few days , Luke , and I do n't go in for casual sex . ’ |
7 | I 'll ask Daddy to give you a few days off from the office . |
8 | ‘ I see from your notes that your doctor saw you a few days ago . ’ |
9 | Ushers , magistrates , Clerks of the Court , solicitors , and even the odd judge or barrister now nod affably to me or wish me a good day and more than one defendant , during the break while evidence is being weighted , has asked my ‘ professional ’ opinion as to his chances . |
10 | So , with flight planning filed , mostly mentally , I sat back and waited for the weather to give me a perfect day . |
11 | My father did in fact sneak up to see me a few days later . |
12 | I 'll try , but you 'll have to give me a few days before you pull her in . ’ |
13 | Give me a few days and I 'll do it when Stephen goes to New York . ’ |
14 | I did n't know it at the time but a greater blow awaited me A few days later Mrs Rumney was on the phone again . |
15 | The joke turned against me a few days later as we were preparing to go alongside a ship at Baltic Wharf on the river Crouch . |
16 | You had better give me a few days . |
17 | ‘ Alan Dysart phoned me a few days ago . ’ |
18 | ‘ However I wanted to race in Ireland and I was frustrated when the Lisburn club came back to me a few days after I had signed up for the French meeting and gave me the full details . |
19 | But he agreed the police could have given them a few day 's notice of the situation . |
20 | They found them a few days later , taking refuge in a small village of thatched mud-walled cabins at the foot of the Partry mountains . |
21 | A column of 400 Japanese followed them a few days later and reached Remexio , but there were no Australians in the town . |
22 | BY THE time they got to Woodstock they might have been half a million strong , but give them a few days in the mud and they 'd soon wandered off into an acid daze looking for luxuries like a toilet , somewhere to sleep and a decent tofu burger . |
23 | ‘ Farmer Dawes said it might take them a few days to settle down but they were laying on the second day . ’ |
24 | These three are likely to feature in tomorrow 's opening match against a Stellenbosch Farmers XI , though any idea of a nice easy game should be dismissed as Yorkshire , who have been out here for a week , struggled to beat them a few days ago . |
25 | We give them a three day intensive in in a in fully expensed by us . |
26 | Eleanor rang him a few days later and he was remarkably cool . |
27 | Johnny Dawes had a whipround in the pub as a sort of True Path benefit gig to give him a few days more . |
28 | She met him a few days after she started the job . |
29 | ‘ I got a letter from him a few days later , sent to the travel agents . |
30 | He has received a letter from one of the farmers which I sent him a few days ago . |