Example sentences of "from a [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | He and his son were coming home from a long day 's fishing . |
| 2 | One vessel was carrying 78 dolphins , the other had 65 aboard — the catch from a 5 day expedition . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ I say , I say ’ — quotes from a momentous day in Parliament |
| 5 | On it , messages left over from a few days before Brian gave up the flat . |
| 6 | These have short periods , from a few days to a few weeks . |
| 7 | ‘ Despite several rests ranging from a few days up to a whole week , I could n't shake off the injury and it just got worse . |
| 8 | The length of single eruptive episode , which can range from a few days to several years , will depend on the eruptive energy available once the ground surface is broken . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm so sad that I missed you , ’ Lubor Ondrus said soulfully , explaining , ‘ I returned only last evening from a few days ’ holiday . ’ |
| 10 | Salisbury emerged from a cold day with great credit , bowling 24 overs and also claiming the scalp of Gooch . |
| 11 | If mixing causes difficulties , will the dementia sufferers gain from a segregated day centre or segregated days in a day centre or hospital , or will this merely put them at a disadvantage ? b Literature Arie ( 1979 ) states that we need to know more of the pros and cons of integration in day hospitals . |
| 12 | ‘ My wife and I have recently returned from a ten day holiday in Gdynia , Poland . |