Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] a [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | The body of a young climber has been found in the Scottish Highlands after a three day search . |
| 2 | When she tried to get Josh into a free day nursery , she discovered that the local authority did not regard her situation as difficult . |
| 3 | Dick Hansen on a cold day in February 1992 , flying his P-40 for the first time . |
| 4 | Two of London 's leading furniture and antique dealers , Hotspur Ltd and Jeremy Ltd , are holding a joint exhibition entitled ‘ Antique Lighting ’ from 7 to 21 February with an open day on Sunday 7 February from 11 to 5 . |
| 5 | In order to try and get a ‘ Northern English accent ’ , Dustin went to see the Beatles in A Hard Day 's Night about a dozen times determined to ‘ sound like those guys ’ . |
| 6 | We pushed down , the route-finding difficult and the weather like Scotland on a bad day , wet and misty . |
| 7 | The championships were reduced to an all-English affair when Adrian Davies , the Welsh No 1 , joined Nicol as a first day exit . |
| 8 | Caving , of course , does nothing for pristine clothing , but the bedraggled and apparent roughnecks seen in the streets of Ingleton after a hard day can afford to ignore the caustic comments of observers : they know a wonderful world their critics will never see . |
| 9 | The entire contents of Château Saint-Paul de Cornillon , the Loire valley home of Paris antique dealer Bernard Baruch Steinitz , are to be auctioned in the castle itself by Jacques Tajan of Ader Tajan in a four day sale from 28 to 31 May . |
| 10 | Arriving by road from Bodmin in an all day journey delayed by early morning loading difficulties and resultant time and route restrictions into Devon , the NRM loco finally arrived just before 8.00 pm . |
| 11 | You know , the one where you sit there and lie through your teeth about spending every waking hour flossing and probing and massaging and never go out of an evening without your single-headed brush , and the Aussie hygienist who looks like Brooke Shields on a good day takes one prod at your gum and it spouts blood like Moby Dick on a bad day and the game 's up there and then . |
| 12 | THE SOUNDBITE VERSION of the Deee-Lite story you probably know : a Russian émigré ( Super DJ Dmitry ! ) , working as a go-go dancer in New York clubs , is introduced to a bald New York textile designer ( Lady Miss Kier Kirby ! ) by the fountain in Washington Square on a sunny day in 1982 . |
| 13 | Instead of a freeze-dried New England accent , Phillips gives us a combination of weird sister , deranged Southern matron and Mary Martin on a bad day . |
| 14 | Such factors include their own personal characteristics , their social and political background , which newspapers they read , how much television news they watched , whether they watched television news on a particular day , and even whether they watched BBC or ITV on a particular day . |
| 15 | 9th May to 11th October : Includes full day visit to Floriade plus a full day visit to Amsterdam . |
| 16 | 27th March to 9th April : Includes full day escorted visit to the Bulbfields plus a full day visit to Amsterdam . |
| 17 | 10th April to 8th May : Includes full day escorted visit to the Bulbfields plus a full day visit to Floriade . |
| 18 | A unilateral ceasefire announced by the Muslim government to coincide with the lifting of the aid boycott appeared to have reduced shelling around Sarajevo for a third day yesterday . |
| 19 | It was a movement in a way as dextrous as John Millington on a good day , speaking of razor-sharp reactions , more like an athlete than an actor . |
| 20 | ft informed us that he was leaving Salamanca for England on his motor bike , via Cherbourg , and that we could expect him in Bath on a certain day . |
| 21 | Play Gorleston on a fine day and you 'll find no more delightful holiday course offering such midweek green fee value . |
| 22 | I thought , ‘ This wo n't last when we 're in Soho on a wet day , ’ so I said , ‘ I think you 'd better wait . |
| 23 | The time of The Smiths ' appearance had not been fully publicised yet , as the strain of Prokoviev 's ‘ Romeo and Juliet ’ filled the hall , the atmosphere in G-Mex became as intense as Old Trafford on a rare day of victory . |
| 24 | As many fishkeepers , and probably all cichlidophiles , know the Lake Malawi Mbuna are fish of rocky habitats , with behavioural habits sometimes reminiscent on occasions , to Ghenghis Khan on a bad day . |
| 25 | Athelstan said his prayers , the Dies Requiem for Springall , Brampton , his own brother and others , made the sign of the cross on himself and thanked God for a wholesome day . |
| 26 | It 's a mysterious , diablo-enhanced thing and fits snugly into an album that takes in pre-pop escapades like ‘ Hey Boots ’ and ‘ Eau Water ’ and then flits to the lilting balladry of ‘ Love In A Hollow Tree ’ which is capable of passing for Julian Cope on a clear day . |
| 27 | It 's a mysterious , diablo-enhanced thing and fits snugly into an album that takes in pre-pop escapades like ‘ Hey Boots ’ and ‘ Eau Water ’ and then flits to the lilting balladry of ‘ Love In A Hollow Tree ’ which is capable of passing for Julian Cope on a clear day . |
| 28 | The Arsenal manager Bertie Mee watched Marinello on a good day . |
| 29 | Scottish ; The Exiles are on high , but Kingsholm on a big day can be a killer . |
| 30 | You know , the one where you sit there and lie through your teeth about spending every waking hour flossing and probing and massaging and never go out of an evening without your single-headed brush , and the Aussie hygienist who looks like Brooke Shields on a good day takes one prod at your gum and it spouts blood like Moby Dick on a bad day and the game 's up there and then . |