Example sentences of "[noun sg] after a day [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The longhouses were a welcome break after a day 's trek and were a great experience . |
| 2 | But one evening after a day 's shooting on Sergeant Ryker in 1963 , Marvin was continually baited by a drunk until Marvin grabbed a banjo from somewhere and smashed it over the other man 's head , drawing blood and knocking out his teeth . |
| 3 | I remembered once , in the middle of summer two years ago , when I was coming down the path in the late dusk after a day 's walking in the hills beyond the town , I saw in the gathering night strange lights , shifting in the air over and far beyond the island . |
| 4 | So I often popped in , sometimes alone , sometimes with Alec , for a drink after a day 's work . |
| 5 | Conference , if you think back to all those times that you have sat at home watching the news after a day 's work like I have , and listen carefully to what is being said , you may well have been horrified and saddened to hear the many stories appertaining to people who have had accidents or died due to the fact that the machine they have been driving has been too powerful . |
| 6 | ‘ Reminds us of ambient raving on the beach after a day 's canoeing . ’ |
| 7 | He remembered playing a practical joke on Mr Major 's mother after a day 's orating . |
| 8 | ‘ Why the hell should I worry myself about money , ’ he would demand , glass full of whiskey in hand , warming his backside by the fire after a day 's sport . |