Example sentences of "had have [art] [adj] day " in BNC.

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1 He had had a good day at the office and his head had not troubled him ; they seemed pleased with his work ; he had been looking forward to telling her about it over supper , and now this .
2 We had had a superb day 's climbing , and to say his death was tragic is an understatement .
3 The glass must have held nearly half a pint and I thought I too had had a splendid day out .
4 It was St Patrick 's Night , 1912 , and Sergeant O'Neil had had a long day , what with the parade and all .
5 Miss Lodsworth had had a long day .
6 He had had a long day at the hospital and the drive down from London had not been easy .
7 She had had a gruelling day on top of a gruelling six months .
8 ‘ 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 .
9 Her ankle had had a full day 's rest , and it should n't take long for her to be on her feet again .
10 Perhaps he had had a bad day at the garage and had not sold enough crummy second-hand cars .
11 Gwendolen had had a distressing day and was making up for it with several glasses of this delightfully spicy lemonade .
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