Example sentences of "long day " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you have spent a long day on the airfield , it will be difficult to refuse your turn to fly , even if you are tired . |
| 2 | Usually it is at the end of a long day 's racing , with a number of stressful periods all adding to the pilot 's fatigue . |
| 3 | This is one of the effects of lack of oxygen , but also of dehydration at the end of a long day 's excitement . |
| 4 | This will depend on the parents ' working hours , but it can be a long day , possibly 8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.mm. , or even longer . |
| 5 | ‘ We were benighted after a long day 's ride to Rannoch , ordering floor timber for the mill . ’ |
| 6 | It 's a long day out , but a most rewarding one , as I was to discover . |
| 7 | A comfortable sleeping bag provides the means to re-charge your batteries at the end of a long day so it 's important to ensure you have the right one for the job . |
| 8 | As always , it was a very long day to get through . |
| 9 | ‘ You 'll have a long day tomorrow , ’ Rose encouraged . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've had a long day , Nora . |
| 11 | The long day passed slowly and it grew very hot . |
| 12 | It has been a long day , but there are still a couple of hours to run , and this is Berlin , where anything can happen . |
| 13 | Everyone is contemplating an early night — it has been a long day , one of the busiest for a while . |
| 14 | In Meswick hunters can find lodging in the Mushroom Cap Motel and tip back a few beers at the Mushroom Bar at the end of a long day 's tramp . |
| 15 | Let this long day be full for you , |
| 16 | He was ‘ permitted to put in a long day 's work for his Master , and it can be truly said that he gave his best ’ . |
| 17 | His Spanish ADC , General Alava , however , remembered to his dying day the way his heart sank on hearing his Commander cheerfully giving orders for ‘ cold meat at dawn ’ before a long day 's reconnaissance , or perhaps a day 's hunting in Portugal with his ‘ family ’ . |
| 18 | These buildings were invariably well heated and conducive to ‘ nodding off at the end of a long day . |
| 19 | Much of the training was carried out in colleges and the 8-hour course , plus travel , could make a particularly long day for those attending . |
| 20 | This is the only mention found of Miller 's diary , without doubt one diligently kept at the end of every long day , and it is indeed regrettable that this meticulous record of his day-to-day activities and achievements at the Chelsea Physic Garden has not survived . |
| 21 | They arrived at Harborough soon after 7.00 p.m. , and after their long day in the fresh air , doubtless tucked into the ‘ sumptuous dinner ’ provided with relish . |
| 22 | It was going to be a long day . |
| 23 | On the whole , they appear as keen at the end of a very long day as at the beginning . |
| 24 | The end of a long day … |
| 25 | ‘ The interview came at the end of a long day . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's been a long day . ’ |
| 27 | It was St Patrick 's Night , 1912 , and Sergeant O'Neil had had a long day , what with the parade and all . |
| 28 | Despite a long day of rehearsals , and a long tiring performance , Gracie was the life of the party , and her homey Lancashire friendliness made everyone love her . |
| 29 | These workmen , of course , all had to walk to work , and with a six o'clock start and 6 pm finish , it was a long day . |
| 30 | If we are using up to five times the energy that we really need to move , then it is hardly surprising that , after a long day , all we can do is ‘ collapse in a heap ’ ! |