Example sentences of "a [adj] day [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had been a pleasant day out for both four-man teams , basking in the sun , playing cards , talking about women and in the afternoon watching ‘ Grandstand ’ on their television set . |
| 2 | With ‘ Fayre Organ , ’ clog dancing and children 's entertainment the aim , as in Ossett 's gala , is to ‘ make a memorable day out for the family . ’ |
| 3 | Each of them requires a complete day out to go and visit them and it 's very difficult to find a complete day because there are so many other things , so many other demands on your time . |
| 4 | The rampant sexism of the climbing and walking fraternity over the last 50 years has left a whole generation of older women with the legacy of being expected to have the white-bearded , old sod 's tea ready for him on the table when he comes home from a fabulous day out on the hills . |
| 5 | Darren Clarke can not defend the title he won so easily last season — because he 's not available to play in next Wednesday 's pro-am tournament which is not part of the championship but a social day out for the amateurs . |
| 6 | Usually , we also provide a free day out at a farm for the children . |
| 7 | Perhaps in conjunction with a yacht , motor-cruiser or smaller water craft the aeroplane would provide a smashing day out for the high-achievers in any organization , make an unusual fishing expedition to normally remote waters , take more passive passengers sightseeing , or allow access to many such widely-separated leisure activities all on the same day . |
| 8 | A perfect day out on the hills behind Boddington watching the hunt career around us while we were exploring Hobbit country with Patrick . |
| 9 | That 's what he said to me , cos I said oh it 's all old men you know what I mean , he said it 's not he said like , you go down the West Indian end , he said and it 's really a blinding day out . |
| 10 | He had clearly had a splendid day out . |
| 11 | The glass must have held nearly half a pint and I thought I too had had a splendid day out . |
| 12 | Give helpful information about excursions : ‘ The Giants Grotto on the north side of the island makes a splendid day out — take a picnic . ’ |
| 13 | Had to get a blinking day off did n't he , that bloke ? |
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle 's devoted travelling supporters turn every away trip into a real day out and Saturday 's visit to Ayresome Park in Middlesbrough was no exception . |
| 15 | Could a jolly day out in Lille teach him anything he did n't already know ? |
| 16 | This is a drive to loiter over , a spot or series of spots to invest a fine day in . |
| 17 | Many escape and it is not unusual to have a blank day out hunting , when no fox is hunted mostly because of poor scenting conditions . |
| 18 | About this time , there was a family funeral — with all the mock solemnity and grandeur of a cockney day out . |
| 19 | It 'll be a great day out for everyone . |
| 20 | With school holidays in mind consider a visit to Van Hage 's garden centre at Great Amwell , near Ware in Hertfordshire , where the rest of the family can enjoy a great day out while you quietly lose yourself in one of the most impressive houseplant departments in the country . |
| 21 | Everybody came , because it was a great day out for the family . |
| 22 | Justly recommended by BBC & ITV Television for a great day out . |
| 23 | Niklaus had just swarmed up Resurrection , taking a bit of a flyer in the process , being into the British way of things , and was obviously having a great day out . |
| 24 | HORRIFYING TRUTH BEHIND A GREAT DAY OUT FOR THE FAMILY |
| 25 | ENJOY a great day out at Thorpe Park , Britain 's favourite leisure park , with mountains of fun for all the family . |
| 26 | AWAYDAZE : Buckler 's Hard , pictured here , and Beaulieu 's motor museum make a great day out |
| 27 | It 's an event which has a very special atmosphere and it makes a great day out for all the family . |
| 28 | Yet I do n't doubt the wisdom of the climber who , faced with a dodgy bollard at the end of a great day out , is happy to sacrifice an axe to make a sure abseil . |
| 29 | It 's guaranteed to be a great day out for woodworkers , DIYers , and their families : with plenty of car parking and all the attractions of central Manchester close at hand . |
| 30 | A great day out for all the family , the Centre for Alternative Technology is a living and working community which has been promoting and displaying sustainable technologies for more than 16 years . |