Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb past] a day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet this inflexibility spoiled a day that should have been special for Dr Schofield . |
| 2 | One finding of interest provided by the test with a calendar was that a high proportion of pupils in all attainment bands knew that dates in the following year fell a day later than the previous one . |
| 3 | Chevron 's swift counter-attack came a day after Pennzoil announced it had spent $2.1 billion to build up a nine per cent share stake in Chevron and said it planned to continue investing in the oil giant as a passive shareholder . |
| 4 | The cloudless sky promised a day for haymaking , or a day for lovers to stroll through heavy-leafed woods to rest beside the green cool of a streambank . |
| 5 | Columbia 's 10-day mission ended a day early on Dec. 10 . |
| 6 | FA chief executive Graham Kelly last night ended a day of speculation about Taylor 's future when he insisted that his position is not up for discussion . |