Example sentences of "a [adj] day and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harvest herbs on a dry day and hang in an airy , cool spot to dry for later use |
| 2 | For schools — have a non-uniform day and pay for the privilege . |
| 3 | Men , on the other hand , it was suggested , preferred to work a normal day and were not very fond of shift work . |
| 4 | eh ? what I was thinking of doing was getting a , have a go aye you know builders merchant , pick up some plaster if its a wet day and start doing some plastering in there |
| 5 | But mostly , in my experience , they were paid just the same as we do we were , perhaps on a different day and a different method . |
| 6 | Rex Reed , a writer for the New York Times saw Nicholson when he had just finished making On A Clear Day and thought that Jack was starting to make establishment noises , cleaning up his image , shaving his stubble and ditching the sandals and hippie clothes . |
| 7 | From one of the chimneys only rose a thin , faint streak of smoke , but although it was a sunless day and darkening already , the black windows sent out no gleam of lamp or fire . |
| 8 | She does this with every class in the school and each class has a fixed day and a fixed time . |
| 9 | Carrie felt cold , though it was a warm day and above their heads , above the dark yews , the sun was still shining . |
| 10 | It is a warm day and it is 30C . |
| 11 | It had been a hard day and the river could be a severe taskmaster at times . |
| 12 | Play Gorleston on a fine day and you 'll find no more delightful holiday course offering such midweek green fee value . |
| 13 | It had been a beastly day and Caroline had been so silly at supper . |
| 14 | It was a cold day and I had been standing in that particular spot for half an hour , so I was glad to get into the car , which was driven by a smart-looking man in a tweed cap . |
| 15 | Jacket potatoes provide a warm welcome on a cold day and a substantial meal in summer . |
| 16 | I did not sleep well that night : it had been a great day and the call of the wild kept me nervous and excited . |
| 17 | If I 've had a great day and I 've been playing a lot and I feel real confident , it sometimes does n't come together on stage at all . |
| 18 | If I 've had a great day and I 've been playing a lot and I feel real confident , it sometimes does n't come together on stage at all . |
| 19 | We all had a great day and both Russell and Ellen were really pleased with the results . |
| 20 | ‘ It was a great day and everybody had a good time , ’ said publicity manager Poul Gosney . |
| 21 | All in all , a great day and night was had by all and the hygiene northern area sales teams returned to their branches fully motivated and ready to make 1992/3 their best sales year ever . |
| 22 | Cathy had been assigned a tutor , she used to take her daughter along to a little school ( not her previous school ) and have lessons there in the staffroom : I never liked school before but I liked this as it was only half-past nine till half-past twelve so it was n't a long day and I could take Rebecca with me . |
| 23 | It had been a long day and she had absorbed a lot of information on the subject that was uppermost in her mind . |
| 24 | and it 's a long day and then you 'd have to come back and your day 's far from over . |
| 25 | Yet even then Mr Averell thought that there was the dawn of a better day and that many more would hear and obey the Divine call . |
| 26 | It could mean the difference between a red-letter day and an empty basket . |
| 27 | It was a leisurely day and we padded up the rough , warm rock of a plinth of slabs until an awkward overlap sharpened our claws for the crux pitch above . |
| 28 | It was a good day and Svolvær looked rather a special place , but we were now tired and a campsite was priority . |
| 29 | At the Los Angeles Open , Fred Couples says he was told by a spectator : ‘ Have a good day and do n't choke . ’ |
| 30 | A winning attitude will be one that says , ‘ Today is going to be a good day and I 'm going to achieve these things . ’ |