Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] a [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | My sister was sent off to boarding school near Bournemouth to improve her health and was near starved , but Mother always managed to find something for the home fare — I remember a great day when she found the butcher 's bare and bought a goose that was available and that we certainly should n't have had it in normal circumstances and I was quick to see it was an ill wind that did nobody any good ! |
| 2 | ‘ I have a long day ahead of me tomorrow . |
| 3 | Quite apart from the vines , I have a heavy day ahead of me — a lot of serious talking to do . |
| 4 | On average I work a 7-hour day . |
| 5 | Ye 've a nice day for it . ’ |
| 6 | Do you do anything special on a Sunday or do you eat the same kind of things as you eat a normal day ? |
| 7 | If you want a hilarious day 's sailing , I strongly recommend the two-man board . |
| 8 | Therefore , make sure that you are in current flying practice and that you choose a straightforward day without a high wind , severe turbulence or a cross-wind component . |
| 9 | ‘ You 've a strenuous day ahead of you , you know ! ’ |
| 10 | You have a busy day too , remember . |
| 11 | — I hope you have a wonderful day . |
| 12 | Occasionally , in spite of the long time which has gone by without so much as a cuddle , you have a dreadful day and you just do not feel in the mood . |
| 13 | We offer a full day out with a chance to picnic beside the River Wye , then a walk in some of the most spectacular woods on the Welsh Borders and see the wild flowers , on our Riverside walk . |
| 14 | We 've a long day ahead of us tomorrow , ’ Travis agreed , but there was something in his voice that alerted Paige to the fact that he had more to say , and that it was n't particularly good news . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , ’ Miss Beard said , ‘ we have a fine day for it ! |
| 16 | I understand the importance of the statement , but we have a heavy day ahead of us . |
| 17 | We have a busy day ahead of us tomorrow at No 10 . ’ |
| 18 | I remind the House that we have a busy day ahead of us . |
| 19 | I will certainly look with compassion in days to come on the three hon. Members whom I have not been able to call on the statement , but we have a busy day ahead of us . |
| 20 | I ask the House to settle down and listen to the statement , and I remind hon. Members that we have a busy day ahead of us . |
| 21 | I must remind the House that we have a busy day ahead of us , including a ten-minute Bill motion . |
| 22 | We have a busy day . ’ |
| 23 | On Sunday 6th we have a free day — a much needed respite to enable us to prepare some of our work for the next week — but in the evening we went to dinner with from the embassy , as well as with two senior visitors from London , one from the British Council ( , who is responsible for all Chinese visits ) and one from the Foreign Office . |
| 24 | Yes , we have a free day tomorrow — actually the first really free day we have ever had here — i.e. not only free of teaching but also free of official sight-seeing arrangements . |
| 25 | ‘ Agnes Dooly , we have a whole day to enjoy ourselves . |
| 26 | her we see a typical day in the life of the Army Catering Corps . |
| 27 | They make a fucking day out of it if they hear of a prang as nasty as this . ’ |
| 28 | Laws are needed to protect women 's rates of pay and ensure they get a fair day 's pay for a fair day 's work . |
| 29 | ‘ They have a lovely day for it , ’ Lucy remarked while staring through the kitchen window . |