Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] a [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , whether you 're saving for something special or for a rainy day , you can start earning interest straightaway . |
| 2 | An option is a contract that gives its holder the right , but not the obligation , to buy or sell a specific quantity of a specific quality of a specific asset at a specific price ( the " exercise price " or " strike price " ) on or before a specific day ( the settlement day ) . |
| 3 | Walkers will enjoy the Brown and Clee hills , 11 miles away — where on a clear day one can see eleven counties ; and 20 miles away , the Stretton Hills . |
| 4 | The court may order payment in one sum forthwith or on a fixed day ( s 71(1) ( a ) of the 1984 Act ) . |
| 5 | If you travel on a flight from another airport or at a different time , or on a different day , a flight supplement is often payable . |
| 6 | I have to admit that on a good day I find little at all wrong with the prospect of a ride in a new BMW , and Patterson was obviously well-pleased with his material rewards of Yuppiedom . |
| 7 | You feel at first that on a bad day ( there are quite a few ) Patrick might give it one of the kicks that the novelist seems about to direct at his readers . |
| 8 | Hospitals reported that on a single day ( Oct. 24 ) four civilians had been killed and more than 100 injured . |
| 9 | They say that on a clear day you can see the Isle of Harris . |
| 10 | The occurrence of wet and dry days is thus not random — there is a persistence effect such that a wet day is more likely to be followed by another wet day than by a dry day , and vice-versa . |
| 11 | And after a long day 's walking , what better way to end it than with a glass of cider in one of St Ives ' treasures — The Three Ferrets . |
| 12 | With the warmth of the room ( and of a sunny day outdoors ) , the flowers open almost flat . |
| 13 | REDCAR 'S West Indian professional Clayton Lambert likes batting at Northallerton and with a fine day forecast the Seasider 's should get no less than 15 points from this contest despite the absence of seam bowler Mick Smallwood , who is injured . |
| 14 | Most of the southern states resisted this and in one particular state one that 's sprung to prominence in recent times , the State of Arkansas er and its capital Little Rock , the then state governor , who was n't then Bill Clinton but a man called Orville Forbus defied the supreme court 's order and on a historic day in nineteen fifty four a little troupe of black children trooped up to the local high school and were met by armed , armed police and turned away . |
| 15 | And on a typical day when you watch , for how many hours do you usually watch T V ? |
| 16 | With something as desirable as the Bölkow 207 , I did n't need a second offer , and on a thunderstorm-laden day ‘ TE turned finals onto Bourn 's Runway 19 to rendezvous with an eager air-tester and an equally impatient photographer . |
| 17 | And on a big day when there 's a trophy at stake or a local derby with old scores to settle , they can make the Marquis De Sade look like a good guy . |
| 18 | Gy François says that his people regard the chimpanzee as a brother , and on a special day every year , still celebrate the relationship . |
| 19 | You can see over Epping Forest to High Beach church , over Shooter 's Hill to the South Downs , and on a clear day , down the shining ribbon of the Thames you can see St Paul 's cathedral . |
| 20 | To its rear are miles and miles of open moorland and on a clear day the views from all aspects are quite spectacular . |
| 21 | Set in wooded seclusion , several hundred feet above the bay , the hotel has wonderful views of the coastline and on a clear day guests can see the island of Capri and the glorious Amalfi coast in the distance . |
| 22 | Opening the side window and thrusting a hand outside into the slipstream caused an ( almost ) balanced turn ; with two people , and on a calm day , I 'm convinced that the aeroplane could be flown hands and feet off , simply by leaning back and forth , and using hands as mini-ailerons . |
| 23 | But after a frantic day of arm-twisting by Government whips , it became clear that potential rebels were shying away from voting the whole Budget down . |
| 24 | Another 250 words may not sound much in the great scheme of things , but after a heavy day at Pipeline and an end-of-contest thrash at the Turtle Bay Hilton , it felt like being asked to dash off another chapter of War and Peace . |
| 25 | It was the eternal noise at that bend in the river , but on a normal day it could n't be heard here . |
| 26 | But on a good day it makes for an exhilarating walk taking in two of the most appealing summits in the Lake District — Bowfell and Crinkle Crags . |
| 27 | Today , thanks to overcrowding and overdevelopment , it is a bit of a nightmare in season , but on a bright day there is still no better place to eat chips with mayonnaise . |
| 28 | Yeah , but on a different day four of those could of gone in . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | This is hard , since on a busy day you will sometimes have to wait quite a while for the waiter to take your order or for the arrival of the food . |