Example sentences of "[pers pn] had a [adj] day " in BNC.
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1 | I had a grand day at sea , but although the tide helped me to get back the wind did n't , and I used the engine to get back into the Crouch . |
2 | It was then still dark , and knowing I had a full day 's motoring ahead of me , I made an attempt to return to sleep . |
3 | I had a busy day and it was after six o'clock before I got round to The Laurels . |
4 | I had a hard day . |
5 | ‘ Well , I had a whole day of it — ’ |
6 | Knowing that she had a long day in front of her , Laura decided to follow her friend 's good example . |
7 | Barbara says although she had a fantastic day , she will probably stick to making her own clothes in future : ‘ Trying on all those clothes was fun but it made me realise how tiring modelling — and shopping — really are . |
8 | She had a big day ahead . |
9 | Ahead of her she knew she had a tough day hosting a TV show about cancer , the disease which first struck Mae-Britt 22 years ago . |
10 | If you had a good day you 'd probably come home for your tea , you see ? |
11 | You had a good day ? |
12 | You had a good day at school then , yeah . |
13 | Oh , you had a good day today ? |
14 | So you had a good day yesterday ? |
15 | You had a good day ? |
16 | You had a good day in ? |
17 | If you had a down day the other one would say well okay I let's go let's go and |
18 | er well you had a busy day yesterday did n't you ? |
19 | ‘ I hope you had a wonderful day as well ? |
20 | We had a nice day on Monday . |
21 | We arrived back at about seven pm , had our evening meal and then got an early night because we had a long day ahead of us . |
22 | ‘ We had a free day yesterday , and we have had no matches this week , so everyone should be fresh for what is obviously a very important match . ’ |
23 | ‘ We had a wonderful day yesterday … ’ he wrote to Tom Jones on Boxing Day . |
24 | I may be bragging but it er we had a wonderful day ! |
25 | ‘ We had a wonderful day yesterday , ’ he wrote to Tom Jones , on Boxing Day . |
26 | They forced themselves to eat the porridge , the eggs fresh from the nest , for they had a long day before them . |
27 | They had a bad day in the office . |
28 | I know , he did n't really have a good he had a good day in the Mail on Sunday , though . |
29 | comes back and says when the teacher come , the teacher was there this time , urgh the showers are on , Geoffrey switched the showers on and then they all start chanting Geoffrey switched the showers on , Geoffrey switched the showers on and er , loads of them , not just him , a load of them did it , and he , he started to cry , and then that was it then were n't it , ooh tiny tears , tiny tears , ooh poofter , poofter , crying and all that I mean he had a right day with it , so he goes to school this morning in Geography and the every body in the class , the girls and every body were going tiny tears , tiny tears , and he said I just ignored it today he says I just took no notice he says , but they 're all going , how 's your tears Geoffrey , are we going to cry again today , he says and they were trying to get me to cry today he says , but I just took no notice and Stuart kept going like this Geoff and he says I just went so he , he did the same back and then he went Geoff and Geoffrey just went , I mean what you do ? , |
30 | He had a busy day ahead of him , and although he did not yet know it , he would not be able to get back to bed until nearly twenty-four hours later . |