Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beryl Smith has organised a follow-up day for all those interested in teaching the mentally handicapped . |
| 2 | A pleasure steamer has made the first day trip down the Severn to the Devon coast for almost a century . |
| 3 | Many a trout angler has had a red-letter day on Loch Awe , suddenly encountering a sea-liced silver salmon whilst trout fishing ; then having the thrill and excitement of playing the fish on light tackle . |
| 4 | School Social Worker is here and has had a bad day . |
| 5 | The RAF Squadron which claims to have accidently dropped the first bomb on Nazi Germany , has reached the final day in its long history . |
| 6 | I think this will be the sixth time of my career that a promotion or relegation issue has reached the final day . |
| 7 | I think this will be the sixth time of my career that a promotion or relegation issue has reached the final day . |
| 8 | The court has introduced an extra day 's sitting , but the clerk of the court confirms cases are still being adjourned to dates five weeks ahead . |
| 9 | My best man , Alan , has made everything go smoothly , and made his contribution to what has seemed the perfect day . |
| 10 | With other Highlands and Islands MPs , he has signed an early day motion in the Commons objecting to a recently granted Several Order , a little-used mechanism which can entitle an individual or company to exclusive farming rights on the sea bed . |
| 11 | A RARE movie — the mainly horrible How The West Was Won is another — that tries to include the whole arc of the West in its plot , expending its first hours on the virgin land as Kevin Costner communes with nature and Indians , but the finale has to admit the good days are gone , as demonstrated by the coming of the brutish cavalry intent on making the Sioux the first victims of the expansionist whites . |
| 12 | The CO sat in another rain-washed tent to receive Charles 's fairly smart salute and ask him if he 'd had a good day . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , goodbye , ’ he finished conventionally ; ‘ I wish you 'd had a better day . ’ |
| 14 | The barman looked like he 'd had a long day 's journey into night , although the monocle and the silk smoking-jacket were as natty as ninepence . |
| 15 | Well not too early because he 'd had a hard day . |
| 16 | Anyway , he disappeared soon after you left — told Stella he 'd had a heavy day and was off to bed with a book . |
| 17 | He 'd called the next day , and Marlin had picked up . |
| 18 | I think he got on er , quite well down there , because he 'd spent a few days up here he had a better idea of what he wanted to ask , and what he wanted to talk about and so on , but erm , only because his deadline 's and |
| 19 | And when I saw the landlady there she said that she did have a Mr there but he 'd left a few days ago , did n't know where he 'd got to . |
| 20 | The only stains left on his hands were a few stubborn traces of India ink , left from the drawings of Sara he 'd finished the previous day . |
| 21 | Pete Woodward got one of the dead centres and he felt he 'd erased the previous day 's disaster . |
| 22 | Nor were matters helped by the fact he has two very important business associates here whom he 'd guaranteed an excellent day 's shooting . |
| 23 | Paul , her husband , generally left before seven and had lunch out with one of his friends , while she used her free day to take care of a thousand chores more annoying than the duties of her job : she had to go to the post office and fret for half an hour in a queue , go shopping in the supermarket , where she quarrelled with the saleswoman and wasted time waiting at the check-out , telephone the plumber and plead with him to be precisely on time so that she would n't have to wait the whole day for him . |
| 24 | 1 should not have let the three days expire . |
| 25 | I could n't go without the gear , so I 'd have missed the first day . |
| 26 | With puffins still zooming around the landing bay , we left for the mainland having had a marvellous day . |
| 27 | All reported having had a wonderful day and causing much comment and amusement wherever they went . |
| 28 | Val will have had a whole day on the numbers . ’ |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |