Example sentences of "a [adj] day at " in BNC.

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1 Friday 30 june was not untypical of a normal day at the PT School .
2 After a normal day at the Panama Canal Commission 's public affairs office in Balboa Heights , I had returned to my home in La Boca , formerly part of the canal zone and now on Panamanian territory .
3 On a normal day at home , he is given his breakfast , which he may or may not eat depending on his mood and Trish then rides him , unless she is competing in the evening , when she delays it until later .
4 At the same time Lasky offered Out of Darkness in which a young heiress lives off the profits of a Florida cannery in which hundreds of working-girls earned 30 cents for a 13-hour day at the cutting-tables .
5 A wet day at Anfield but a Royal success .
6 It 's been a horrendous day at work . ’
7 Randy Rarick had once said that ‘ to be declared world champion after a two-foot day at Manly just was n't significant . ’
8 The whole family can enjoy a perfect day at Castle Howard , one of the ‘ Treasure Houses of England ’ and historic home of the Howard family .
9 It would have been a perfect day at Hereford Regatta , but for an unwelcome visitor .
10 All fixed date actions to which the rule does apply are now subject to automatic directions ( see Chapter 11 ) and are not given a return day at the outset .
11 A TYPICAL DAY AT THE OFFICE
12 This was a typical day at the secluded hideout : 11am .
13 A typical day at the moment , explained , begins with audio tests on early shift workers whose job involves exposure to noise and lung function tests for those working with grain .
14 Derbyshire paceman Devon Malcolm , who also has England aspirations , lit up a gloomy day at Chesterfield with a haul of four for 57 as Yorkshire laboured to 154 for six .
15 A SAD DAY AT HOCKENHEIM
16 Once the messenger reached his destination he delivered the mandate to the judges who then proceeded to summon the parties to appear on a stated day at a stated place .
17 Some admit they like it because the noise of hundreds of machines helps numb the mind after a hard day at work .
18 HUSBANDS who complain to their wives after a hard day at work are helping to save their marriage .
19 I wo n't deny that there are quite a few ‘ Martini ’ moments in a freestyler 's life , when you find yourself in breathtaking surroundings , thinking ‘ it 's a hard day at the office ’ .
20 Have you had a hard day at the office ?
21 After a hard day at the office — in Joey Dunlop 's case the Carrowdore 100 — our world motorcycle ace likes nothing better than unwinding with a cup of tea and a bite to eat .
22 Then on a cold day at Swinton or magical centre Reg Gasnier and the Thornett brothers won the Ashes at last from Eric Ashton 's Lions .
23 That 's something that did n't happen when I came home after a long day at work .
24 Most accountants would be only too happy to go home and put their feet up after a long day at the office .
25 He had had a long day at the hospital and the drive down from London had not been easy .
26 It had been a long day at the end of a busy week , but that was n't all of it .
27 After a long day at the office Richard likes nothing more than to drive home to his little pad in Huntley for a quiet night in with 21 year old , Sarah .
28 I had a grand day at sea , but although the tide helped me to get back the wind did n't , and I used the engine to get back into the Crouch .
29 He had had a good day at the office and his head had not troubled him ; they seemed pleased with his work ; he had been looking forward to telling her about it over supper , and now this .
30 ‘ Have a good day at the office , dear , ’ he said , and sloped off .
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