Example sentences of "have be a [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | It would have been a perfect day at Hereford Regatta , but for an unwelcome visitor . |
| 3 | It must have been a long day for a boy of that age . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | It would have been a sad day for British satire had Jameson won this presumptious action . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | " It could have been a lovely day , " he said slowly . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |