Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] day the " in BNC.

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1 Take out of a typical day the classes you must attend , the time spent travelling , the hours you sleep , the eating , shopping , meeting friends , relaxing , watching television , listening to music and all the other activities of a busy day , and there is not much time left for study .
2 On a good day the climate in LA is close to perfection : it is possible to understand what brought all these millions to a vast , waterless , resourceless basin , between the mountains , the desert and the sea .
3 On a hot day the engine-out rate of climb did little for the blood pressure .
4 On a particular day the bill will mature .
5 In windy conditions , the glider will climb higher if the launching speeds are on the slow side , whereas on a calm day the best speed is closer to the limit shown on the placard .
6 But in the massive ballroom across the way there were only a few chairs and a sideboard or two , and even on a dismal day the light had fallen on the intricate design of a wooden parquet floor and pretty chiaroscuro frescoes painted into the panels of gracefully arched walls .
7 On a clear day the Black Mountains of Wales can even be made out to the north-east .
8 To its rear are miles and miles of open moorland and on a clear day the views from all aspects are quite spectacular .
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