Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | We tarried awhile to watch Messrs Anderson and Rowe perform doughty deeds with caber and shot on a pleasant summers day . |
| 2 | This was all to change on a pleasant spring day in 1947 . |
| 3 | As they were about to go inside — for although it was a pleasant summer day , it was always likely to be windy on top , and their hats might blow away — Florrie exclaimed in sudden panic : ‘ Oh , good gracious ! |
| 4 | England 's players had a lazy rest day today , many of them reporting that they felt drained by playing in the heat and humidity of the first three days . |
| 5 | After a low-key opening day , the Aberdeen tournament burst into life on finals night when Alison Bowie beat Emma Donaldson in a five-game women 's final , and then Peter Nicol inflicted defeat on Mark Maclean in the men 's decider that also went the full distance . |
| 6 | 1.12.1 ( if the Certificate Date falls on a usual quarter day ) the Certificate Date and |
| 7 | Why do we not throw off this hangover of socialism and instead celebrate a free enterprise day , a British export day or , better still , a low taxation day ? |
| 8 | Insp Jaggs said : ‘ It is still subject to negotiations with the magistrates courts committee but we hope to still have use of the cells on a normal court day — Thursdays . ’ |
| 9 | It means that he can slip out of school , er , in the afternoon , when normally , in nor on a normal school day , he would not be able to do that . |
| 10 | When you have been up for half an hour on a normal working day , how do you feel ? |
| 11 | Go through a normal working day and write down where the pressures are most difficult . |
| 12 | They offer no specific training , but they assess a person 's capacity and carry out vocational aptitude tests as well as offering a working routine to re-accustom the disabled person to the demands of a normal working day . |
| 13 | ‘ In a normal working day , I earn around 3 to 6 . |
| 14 | This will be a normal working day for the man and after work he might go off to the pub for a drink with his mates . |
| 15 | His typical working week would be short indeed if he did not consider Saturday as a normal working day — but was it ? |
| 16 | The big foyer was deserted compared with a normal working day . |
| 17 | There is going to be a professional training day for staff tomorrow so there will be no school again . |
| 18 | It is a spacious drive , clearly an upper-class area , with a coach passing pedestrians dressed for a crisp spring day . |
| 19 | So perhaps the luxury of a crisp autumn day would provide more suitable conditions for the complete ridge traverse if snow and ice make you nervous . |
| 20 | You must fill out a form and attend a one-off Awareness Day ( 9am-5pm , with fares on public transport refundable ) . |
| 21 | Why do we not throw off this hangover of socialism and instead celebrate a free enterprise day , a British export day or , better still , a low taxation day ? |
| 22 | We arrived in Budapest on a wet March day . |
| 23 | It was a windy autumn day and we were standing in the market place . |
| 24 | On a clear spring day in May 1936 he visited Little Gidding , once the home of Nicholas Ferrar , and entered the small chapel there . |
| 25 | It 's all a far cry from a year ago when after sitting in beside Fisher on a pre-Donegal test day , he suggested he might as well not start the rally . |
| 26 | Why do we not throw off this hangover of socialism and instead celebrate a free enterprise day , a British export day or , better still , a low taxation day ? |
| 27 | ‘ A free Leap Day Action Pack is available which is full of fundraising ideas . |
| 28 | On a raw spring day at Shingle Street last week , it was easy to believe that this tiny hamlet held some great mystery . |
| 29 | The most striking example of this was the giving way of a work-centred culture to a home-centred one , as a result of a diminishing working day , the institution of the free weekend , the introduction of Bank Holidays , and the growing geographical separation of home from work as , in many towns , the working class followed the middle class out of the inner , industrial areas . |
| 30 | I was having a saline transfusion day and night , and unfortunately my blood kept clotting , which necessitated making fresh holes in my arm and legs . |