Example sentences of "have [art] [adj] day 's " in BNC.
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1 | We had had a superb day 's climbing , and to say his death was tragic is an understatement . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | ‘ 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 . |
4 | Her ankle had had a full day 's rest , and it should n't take long for her to be on her feet again . |
5 | In the county championship , Northants have had an excellent day 's batting against Surrey . |
6 | They came on foot , in horse-drawn carts , by bicycle and by bus , arriving early in the morning so as to have a full day 's prayer . |
7 | The job needs ‘ someone determined to have a fair day 's work for a fair day 's pay , whether in wages or welfare . |
8 | Let's go and have a fag I need something I 've worn out , had a hard day 's work . |
9 | 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 . |