Example sentences of "have be a [adj] day " in BNC.
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1 | It has been a long day , but there are still a couple of hours to run , and this is Berlin , where anything can happen . |
2 | Everyone is contemplating an early night — it has been a long day , one of the busiest for a while . |
3 | ‘ I do n't usually do that , but it has been a long day . ’ |
4 | God it 's only quarter past two , it has been a long day in n it ? |
5 | ‘ It has been a memorable day . |
6 | And the Cid assembled his chief captains and knights and people , and said unto them , Kinsmen and friends and vassals , hear me : to-day has been a good day , and to-morrow shall be a better day . |
7 | It has been a good day for them . |
8 | It has been a difficult day for the Queen and tonight she 's been snubbed following the decision by the municipality of Limassol not to present her with the keys to the town . |
9 | It has been a tiresome day . |
10 | Dixie says it has been a busy day . |
11 | Cos I thought it 'd been a nice day we could of nipped down to Sainsbury 's |
12 | But it 'd been a good day last year , on the Monday holiday , and they had needed two coaches you see . |
13 | There 'd been a whole day 's racing at Goodwood , two afternoons at Wimbledon for the semi-finals and finals , the Eton and Harrow cricket match , a day at Henley and invitations to lunch and dinner parties , the theatre , the opera and then on to one of the nightclubs . |
14 | For foot traffic , a distance of some 10–12 km ( 6–7 miles ) would probably have been a more-than-adequate day 's journey , especially if burdened with goods and needing to leave enough time for their disposal at the destination . |
15 | It would have been a perfect day at Hereford Regatta , but for an unwelcome visitor . |
16 | It must have been a long day for a boy of that age . |
17 | Frantic attempts to have my bags recalled came to nought and by half-past-one the Taiwan Timberland lookalikes hit deep slush at Torino after a salivating glimpse of Monte Bianco and blanketed environs a few feet to the left wingtip. 10 December must have been a great day for skiing . |
18 | It would have been a sad day for British satire had Jameson won this presumptious action . |
19 | I thought driving up today would have been a good day but the reality is that it is not going to start until Easter time . |
20 | " It could have been a lovely day , " he said slowly . |
21 | It could have been a big day for B.C. 's new president , Vancouver businessman Chuck Plester , but Graf was inches wide with another penalty in injury time . |
22 | He remained there for what must have been an anxious day and a night while the elephant returned to and from a nearby stream with trunkfuls of water with which it was finally able to loosen the roots of the tree , push it over , then trample its victim just as his belated rescue-party arrived on the scene . |
23 | Hari rubbed her hand over her eyes , it had been a strange day , an eventful one in which she had quite clearly made an enemy but perhaps she had also made a friend of Edward Morris . |
24 | It had been a long day . ’ |
25 | He then telephoned Nigel 's relations for me , for which I was most grateful — it had been a long day . |
26 | It had been a long day — twelve hours with Mobuto , eight of those in the United Nations building where Mobuto and his entourage had spent the day . |
27 | It had been a long day . |
28 | It had been a long day for him already , and if he made it back before nine he was going to be lucky . |
29 | It had been a long day at the end of a busy week , but that was n't all of it . |
30 | It had been a long day . |