Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] a [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Simple pure cotton knitted sweater in white , brilliantly patterned with abstract motifs hand embroidered in primary shades of turquoise , gold and orange , just right for a sunny day with a bit of a breeze ! |
| 2 | I hold the splendid daylight in my hands Inwardly grateful for a lovely day . |
| 3 | The EVA wedge at the heel gives good shock absorption , but I wish it travelled the whole length of the boot as I find the balls of my feet get sore after a long day on the hill . |
| 4 | ‘ It would be hardly sensible on a quiet day , but you know how they run here . ’ |
| 5 | I have some fe a rainy day underneath me bed , |
| 6 | Friday 30 june was not untypical of a normal day at the PT School . |
| 7 | It tends to run with a period different from that of a solar day ! |
| 8 | President Alan García , who declared Jan. 10 as a national day of mourning , came under strong pressure from leading civil servants and opposition party leaders to intensify security for former as well as present senior government officials , especially in the light of recent police intelligence reports that Sendero Luminoso planned an escalating campaign of violence to disrupt presidential elections due on April 8 . |
| 9 | ‘ We were benighted after a long day 's ride to Rannoch , ordering floor timber for the mill . ’ |
| 10 | The power station is clearly visible on a fine day . |
| 11 | The daily volume of coffee-futures contracts on the Coffee , Sugar & Cocoa Exchange in New York leapt from 8,000 on a typical day to 15,000 on the day before the ban . |
| 12 | Of course she was smiling — if she handled it right this time , she might be able to ask him point blank for a particular day and time for that — perhaps not so accursed — interview . |
| 13 | This is in a twelve hour so for a daily flow we 've This was a surveying period about twenty percent for to these for a full day . |
| 14 | He had chosen November 5 as a traditional day of civil disturbance . |
| 15 | If you have not used something for literally years the chances are that it wo n't come in useful for a rainy day ( the hoarder 's excuse ) and that you probably wo n't ever use it . |
| 16 | Karen was tired after a long day , so she fell asleep while she was driving . |
| 17 | In the evening , after a superb meal in the à la carte restaurant , we were treated to a Sunwing show followed by dancing to the latest sounds — only for those who were n't too tired after a hard day 's sunbathing ! |
| 18 | All the same , Minsmere in spring , the Gwenffrwd in summer , Titchwell in autumn , Elmly in winter are full of beautiful and exciting birds and you can be sure of a superb day out . |
| 19 | In early sixteenth-century London it was customary for the most pious lay people to rush from church to church in order to be present at as many elevations of the host as possible in a single day . |
| 20 | There are no easy answers but maybe a few guidelines as to what might be happening , for Margaret , staring dry-eyed and forlorn into a new day , and for all the other people who have ever had that sort of feeling . |
| 21 | Butterflies are numerous on a warm day — including peacock , small tortoiseshell and brimstone . |
| 22 | Above FIGURE 6 On a cold day in the fields , red-legged partridges can become spherical in shape , and sit round looking like a collection of footballs . |
| 23 | They will find it extremely difficult going outside on a bright day and may see very little on a sunny day . |
| 24 | A banquet-hall deserted — Broadstone Station would henceforth be only that to thousands for whom it had for long been associated with happiness — the happiness of the day 's work , the happiness of companionship , the happiness of simply being alive on a fine day . |
| 25 | So obvious are these vertical shafts and so compelling an attraction that it is usual on a fine day to find a line of cars parked along the roadside and people of all ages timidly visiting each one to peer into the depths . |
| 26 | It was three hours ’ sleep — maybe five on a good day . ’ |
| 27 | Aravinda de Silva anchored the tourists with an unbeaten 75 , but their progress in reply to Australia 's first innings of 367 was painfully slow on a hot day , with the first session yielding only 50 runs . |
| 28 | There was Donald from the smithy , joking with young McLaggan from Grandtully and two of his own daughters — they had brought parcels of food and bottles of drink and looked ready for a good day 's outing . |
| 29 | In spite of such an unexpected result , it is important to see that the general pattern is very regular and to remember that , as far as the volunteer is concerned , he gets up at the ‘ normal ’ time each ‘ morning ’ to be ready for a full day ahead of him . |
| 30 | It had been a long day for our guests , as they had left La Loupe at 1Opm on the Friday evening , so it was home to bed for a good night 's sleep , ready for a full day exploring on the Sunday . |