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 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 .
23 It had been a long day . ’
24 He then telephoned Nigel 's relations for me , for which I was most grateful — it had been a long day .
25 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 .
26 It had been a long day .
27 It had been a long day for him already , and if he made it back before nine he was going to be lucky .
28 It had been a long day at the end of a busy week , but that was n't all of it .
29 It had been a long day .
30 It had been a long day and she had absorbed a lot of information on the subject that was uppermost in her mind .
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