Example sentences of "a full day " in BNC.
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| 1 | He sighed tiredly , as though he had been working for a full day with stone and timber , and tried to listen to James Menzies , who was well away , drinking whisky with Allan and simmering with the news from the west , where the lists had been torn down from the church doors at Fortingall and Kenmore , and from Blair Atholl : the Duke 's factor had had to meet a crowd of more than a thousand and the Duke had signed a paper swearing not to impose the Act . |
| 2 | Allow a full day or more , if you can spare it — there is a wealth of cliff , pinnacle and precipice to explore . |
| 3 | Even so I did not expect my feet to be trouble-free after using them for the first time on a full day 's hiking in the Purbeck Hills . |
| 4 | In spite of such an unexpected result , it is important to see that the general pattern is very regular and to remember that , as far as the volunteer is concerned , he gets up at the ‘ normal ’ time each ‘ morning ’ to be ready for a full day ahead of him . |
| 5 | And be expected to do a full day 's work the next day ? |
| 6 | That is too meagre a ration of choice for a country that spends the equivalent of nearly a full day out of every week of its life in front of the set . |
| 7 | ‘ His engineer would not take over as he had had a full day 's terror , so I volunteered to take over engine control in his place . |
| 8 | Other popular trips include a day to Salzburg ; a full day trip to King Ludwig 's exquisite folly , Schloss Linderhof , Neuschwanstein and Oberammergau where the famous Passion Play takes place every ten years ; Venice and Lake Garda : Obergurgl ; and the Italian Dolomites . |
| 9 | Venice and Lake Garda is a full day trip stopping first at Italy 's largest lake and then proceeding to the ancient water city of Venice to enjoy the wonderful atmosphere of St Marks Square , the Grand Canal and the elegant shops . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The walk to Whernside 's top from Ingleton is a full day 's expedition , a test of stamina , with little of immediate interest in the later stages . |
| 12 | It is better described as a full day 's expedition , and those who undertake it need to be well-provisioned and should allow ample time to see the many natural attractions along the way . |
| 13 | Any report which demands more than a full day of your time , or of your subordinates ' , should have written terms of reference . |
| 14 | The church attracted quite large congregations and the Sunday School not only offered pupils a full day trip to the sea during the summer but also splendid Christmas treats , thus somewhat upstaging the Anglicans who had a half day trip to the New Forest with an ordinary Christmas Tea . |
| 15 | However , the emphasis in LMS training has been on a whole-school approach , with governors , teachers , office staff , cleaners , caretakers , technicians , ancillary staff and LEA representatives working together for a full day in a particular school . |
| 16 | Sometimes the driver comes and takes one group out for half a day , then he 'll take another group out for half a day , or he 'll take them out for a full day 's picnic . |
| 17 | A full day 's entertainment was provided , complete with a re-run of the opening parade . |
| 18 | ‘ A day 's journey , a full day 's journey , it may be more . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | After a full day of hard effort they rose above the clouds into the cold , crisp atmosphere . |
| 21 | It needs a full day to explore just one of the island circuits thoroughly . |
| 22 | And a full day 's trek to neighbouring Grindelwald or Murren is a must . |
| 23 | Unfortunately Dunbar was nothing like a full day 's ride from Dalwolsey , barely twenty miles , and by fair roads ; and Fraser , a grizzled veteran , was scarcely the man to try to involve in an unnecessary overnight stop in the interests of romance , however chivalric . |
| 24 | The hearing , expected to last a full day , was originally scheduled for the end of the month but had to be brought forward because of Mr McTear 's worsening condition . |
| 25 | You 'll also be taken on a full day tour of the Dordogne and its best preserved mediaeval treasures . |
| 26 | SCOTVEC courses for beginners are on the basis of a half day per week for one year while the NWRAC Home Machine Knitting Course requires a full day per week for two years , or three if Part 2 is included . |
| 27 | The last day had been set aside for a hunting trip , a full day out in the field , putting into practice , hopefully , all we had learned . |
| 28 | Visits during the week included the West Somerset Railway at Minehead , Brecon Mountain Railway or the National Garden Festival at Ebbw Vale where a narrow gauge line is situated , a full day excursion to the East Somerset Railway , to a local visit to the Dean Forest Railway at Norchard . |
| 29 | Friday was taken with a full day at the Severn Valley Railway at Kidderminster . |
| 30 | A full day is required for either . |