Example sentences of "[v-ing] [vb pp] [art] [adj] day " in BNC.

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1 With puffins still zooming around the landing bay , we left for the mainland having had a marvellous day .
2 All reported having had a wonderful day and causing much comment and amusement wherever they went .
3 That one small doubt became a huge question mark two days later when , before the opening home game with Arsenal , Knighton took the field in a United playing strip ( having refused the previous day to be photographed holding a United shirt ) and juggled , headed and kicked a football in front of a at first incredulous and then delighted Stretford End .
4 Having spent the whole day listening to the contenders , I did not want to look at the list — I felt certain that my name would not appear .
5 Ernst Richter was the latest recruit from the academy , having arrived the previous day , and he had been assigned to work with Mauer for the first month so that his temperament and personality could be assessed to ensure that later on he would be paired with the right partner .
6 Mr Healey had said he was himself knackered that morning , having returned the previous day , very late , from a seminar in Florence , and taken a dose of the cough mixture Benylin to get to sleep , which he found worked better than Mogadon .
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