Example sentences of "i [vb base] a [adj] day " in BNC.
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1 | My sister was sent off to boarding school near Bournemouth to improve her health and was near starved , but Mother always managed to find something for the home fare — I remember a great day when she found the butcher 's bare and bought a goose that was available and that we certainly should n't have had it in normal circumstances and I was quick to see it was an ill wind that did nobody any good ! |
2 | Had we reduced the dividend , our share price would have fallen sharply but , as I write a few days after the Annual General Meeting , the share price is a robust 180p — 26 times our earnings per share . |
3 | ‘ I have a long day ahead of me tomorrow . |
4 | Quite apart from the vines , I have a heavy day ahead of me — a lot of serious talking to do . |
5 | On average I work a 7-hour day . |