Example sentences of "one [prep] [adj] days " in BNC.
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1 | This is a 1% sample of Census data for England and Wales , selecting people who gave one of four days in the year as their birthday on their Census form . |
2 | It will be one of two days . |
3 | It 'll be one of two days , it 'll be the fifteenth of June or the first of July . |
4 | IT WAS one of those days which news editors will remember on their death-beds . |
5 | ‘ Just one of those days . |
6 | It had been one of those days . |
7 | It was two or three days earlier that I had made my appointment , and as luck so often has it , the due day arrived to what can only be described as ‘ one of those days ’ . |
8 | I 'm sure that one of those days the dog 's jealousy and the child 's charisma , or the combination of both , will lead to grief . |
9 | One of those days was last Friday , when I had a terrible time going to lunch with Herman to meet Ivy . |
10 | Instinct told me it was going to be one of those days the moment I removed the little grey shrivelled chicken from the oven . |
11 | They just had one of those days when everything came off for them . |
12 | It had been one of those days when everything had gone wrong : the stake-out at the Saudi Embassy had produced exactly nothing ; a false alarm , and after six , agonisingly boring hours , Cowley had called through the most welcome of messages : Go home lads . |
13 | And I knew from experience that in the ten to fourteen days during wastage of muscle tissue prior to an operation , a patient should normally suffer intense pain almost every hour of every one of those days . |
14 | ‘ It was one of those days when it seemed like I had to climb a mountain . |
15 | It was one of those days when snow fell all day without sticking and the cold seemed to penetrate right to the bone . |
16 | I did not have the time for this myself , but clearly , a solution is to lie in wait for this photograph on one of those days when the time of performance does not coincide with the time of sunset ! |
17 | It was one of those days which all professional golfers have to endure , when their swing is n't quite right . |
18 | I did not have the time for this myself , but clearly , a solution is to lie in wait for this photograph on one of those days when the time of performance does not coincide with the time of sunset ! |
19 | For month after patient month Torrance ticked over , convinced in his own mind that one of those days his putter would get hot and he would win again . |
20 | After she had roared off , it was one of those days when I had the house to myself . |
21 | It was one of those days where she stood staring at corridors of soup cans , dithering between chicken korma and coconut or sweetcorn and satay . |
22 | ‘ It 's been one of those days , has n't it , Robyn ? ’ he murmured evenly . |
23 | ‘ It 's just one of those days . ’ |
24 | I was sitting under Marcus 's chair in the garden on one of those days when he stays at home when I heard this noise from next door . |
25 | It was one of those days when police academy cadets were controlling the traffic and miles of brightly coloured taxi-cabs slithered very slowly up the avenue of graceful skyscrapers like banded snakes between jungle trees . |
26 | AS everyone knows , was Comic Relief Day — one of those days when , if you dared to venture out of your bed , you would be forced to empty your pockets for charity . |
27 | I knew this was going to happen it 's going to be one of those days . |
28 | It was one of those days , I was bloody minded … |
29 | O K. This is one of those days . |
30 | I 'm never going to get this work done , I 'm never going to get my act together today You know , as , as people say , it 's one of those days . |