Example sentences of "a great day for " in BNC.

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1 The Eagles ' manager , Gary Hetherington , said afterwards : ‘ It was a tremendous performance and a great day for us .
2 When this attempt by pseudo-Britain succeeds , the real British look desperately for evidence of their own national achievement in the first moon landing , and find it in the fact that one of the astronauts is wearing a British watch : ‘ This is a great day for us .
3 Mrs Thatcher granted a brief photo-opportunity to the cameras in the rain outside Number 10 before lunch to proclaim ‘ a great day for freedom , a great day for liberty ’ and noted ‘ the joy on people 's faces ’ as proof of the futility of attempts to stiffle freedom since 1945 .
4 Mrs Thatcher granted a brief photo-opportunity to the cameras in the rain outside Number 10 before lunch to proclaim ‘ a great day for freedom , a great day for liberty ’ and noted ‘ the joy on people 's faces ’ as proof of the futility of attempts to stiffle freedom since 1945 .
5 Wizzard Artist , who ran on Lingfield 's all-weather Flat course a fortnight ago , completed a great day for Davies with a slick , 12 lengths win in the Jevington Novices ' Hurdle .
6 Miss Timber Topper looks best in the opener and after Richards has had another winner with Pyjamas in the St. Boswell 's Handicap Chase I expect Stephenson 's Jupiter 's Glory to complete a great day for punters .
7 But it was n't a great day for Ma and her followers either .
8 But the R&A remarked on it during the presentation , about the unsporting behaviour of some sections of the crowd , and it was an unsavoury ending to a great day for me .
9 THE nineteenth of September was a great day for the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur .
10 His spell capped a great day for the Aussies after captain Allan Border ( 110 ) and Mark Waugh ( 112 ) had steered them to 395 in their first innings .
11 ‘ It 's a great day for me and I hope we can get Barnet the promotion we deserve .
12 In a review of the political situation written in the spring of 1946 , I concluded with the statement , ‘ If Aung San can be detached from the Communists it will be a great day for Burma . ’
13 British Film Commissioner Sidney Samuelson said : ‘ This is a great day for the British film industry .
14 In addition there will be films of railway and tramway interest showing throughout the exhibition , which promises to be a great day for parents and children alike .
15 I hope that the fans who are travelling will make it a great day for the city , have fun and enjoy themselves , and behave . ’
16 It was a great day for Henry Cecil to have trained both the winner and the second .
17 A great day for the new committee , resulting in a grand total of £475 .
18 That was a great day for me .
19 That 's a great day for me . ’
20 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 .
21 It was not a great day for public transport in the Val d'Aosta .
22 Team captain Murphy grabbed a first half hat-trick and added a fourth 15 minutes from the end to make it a great day for the Derry boys .
23 Swindon 2 Newcastle 1 … a great day for Glenn Hoddle 's red and white army
24 It 's a great day for Morlands and a great day for CAMRA
25 It 's a great day for Morlands and a great day for CAMRA
26 This is a great day for weddings and engagements .
27 This is a great day for weddings and engagements .
28 This is a great day for weddings and engagements .
29 ‘ Saturday promises to be a great day for the public and will give children a chance to see the cars which were made famous for them through the Back to the Future film . ’
30 This is really a great day for British Rail and the railways in Britain .
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