Example sentences of "been a [adv] [adj] day " in BNC.
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1 | So far , it had been a rather wearing day , fraught with strange emotions , and it was n't over yet . |
2 | It had been a bitterly cold day , and the gravel underfoot was frozen into tight lumps . |
3 | It had been a particularly bad day at school . |
4 | If there have n't been any it has been a pretty poor day 's play . ’ |
5 | It 's been a most shocking day so far , quite shocking . |
6 | ‘ And tomorrow ? ’ she queried , recalling that tomorrow was to have been a most dismal day , when she would leave Wilder 's Wilderness and return to Wellington . |
7 | To all appearances , it had been a completely normal day . |
8 | Today 's been a really bad day . |
9 | You seem more tired than if you had of been a really hard day . |
10 | Although it had been a very warm day , the evening had a slight feeling of autumn : it was particularly beautiful , with the sun turning the leaves of the trees a marvellous golden colour . |
11 | It had been a very hot day and this was the first heat-stroke casualty . |
12 | ‘ It 's been a very long day , and I still have to finish unpacking , ’ she prevaricated . |
13 | ‘ Quite apart from the party in the wine bar this evening , it 's been a very hectic day in the office . |
14 | It has n't been a very good day for me . ’ |
15 | ‘ This has not been a very good day , but at least I am still leading the championships , ’ said Mansell . |
16 | For British golf fanatics , there has perhaps never been a more nerve-wracking day than when , with only four points to get in the final singles , there was never a moment when it appeared likely that we could get them . |
17 | ‘ It 's been a fairly quiet day . |