Example sentences of "a [adj] day for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nalgo general secretary Alan Jinkinson said : ‘ This is a historic day for our three unions , for the trade union movement and for Britain 's cash-starved public services . ’ |
| 2 | to the British summer game next … cricket … and a historic day for the City of Hereford … for the first time ever Herefordshire are playing in the Minor Counties League … they opened their innings against Devon today |
| 3 | The allocation of a reserve day for all One-day Internationals over 55 overs . |
| 4 | Retention of the present format , including a reserve day for each round up to the final and the retention of the lead time between rounds played in midweek . |
| 5 | Every day 's a lazy day for him . |
| 6 | In the adjoining sectors of Chantoisel and Basqyuet , the beautifully intricate , airy aréte of Tamponoir Brisée ( E15b ) , the wall and crack of Réve de Visnu ( E25c ) and the enticing natural line of Pulsion du Jour ( E15b ) would be enough to make a memorable day for any lower extreme leader ( with the classic HVS flake crack of Flute de Krishna for a warm-up or down ) . |
| 7 | It turned out to be a devastating day for America . |
| 8 | Labour Secretary Elizabeth Dole , whose mediation was credited by both sides with having brought a resolution to the dispute , described the outcome of the vote as " a joyous day for everyone " . |
| 9 | It had been a humiliating day for Flora and she bore the Bishop a grudge in consequence . |
| 10 | Food for thought on a wet day for both the developmental and evolutionary biologist . |
| 11 | Lucky for you it was a calm day for your trip . ’ |
| 12 | A smashing day for sitting around with your favourite folk swapping stories and generally setting the world to rights . |
| 13 | It was a perfect day for Bayle to celebrate his 23rd birthday , though he is not expected to contest any of the remaining 11 ties , except perhaps his native French round in July . |
| 14 | A perfect day for golf , as the club golfer invariably terms it . |
| 15 | A perfect day for fishing , but Luke had n't been able to find Tom Carey at the usual places . |
| 16 | IT WAS a perfect day for a game of cricket . |
| 17 | Crowd trouble spoils a perfect day for India |
| 18 | That was a fortunate day for you . |
| 19 | However , in an action by a mortgagee for possession of a dwelling house a return day for a hearing in chambers will be given , unless the court otherwise orders ( Ord 49 , r 1 ) . |
| 20 | A typical day for Elizabeth and Helen includes the usual range of personal and domestic tasks involved in looking after themselves and their flat with support , together with popular leisure activities such as watching television and listening to music . |
| 21 | But even some admirers were puzzled by the aggressively public way he has pursued it , the more so since he has been careful to acknowledge that there may not be enough rebels to defeat the Government 's legislation with — ‘ a sad day for me ’ — Labour 's help . |
| 22 | At that time that was a sad day for many people , the day he went to prison . |
| 23 | IT WAS a sad day for three long-standing members of the Government , writes Valerie Elliott . |
| 24 | One described it as ‘ a sad day for the BBC ’ . |
| 25 | I congratulated him , saying that I had no doubt it would be a good day for our foreign affairs but it was a sad day for British housing . |
| 26 | ‘ A sad day for me and for the community . ’ |
| 27 | It will be a sad day for Britain if the Union Jack falls to town hall tyrants who are completely up the pole . |
| 28 | Would it not be a sad day for this country if that attitude of mind took hold ? |
| 29 | This is a sad day for the final part of the Bill to be passing through the Houses of Parliament . |
| 30 | Bitterly disappointed by his defeat , Mr Davis said it was ‘ a sad day for the historic city ’ , and urged Derry City Council to ‘ look sympathetically ’ on the needs of the Unionist people on the cityside . |