Example sentences of "be a [adj] day ['s] " in BNC.

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1 She was sure the neighbourhood would initially be outraged at her living alone , despite the presence of more servants than she knew what to do with , but she was proof against their opinion and she would only be a nine days ' wonder in any case .
2 The BBC and I finally bade each other goodnight at 6.30 , with what seemed to be a good day 's work on the cassettes .
3 ‘ 'Twill be a good day 's work if we can bring in this prize , lads .
4 It would be a good day 's work .
5 I appreciate that the hon. Member for Bolsover and the right hon. Members for Bethnal Green and Stepney ( Mr. Shore ) and for Chingford ( Mr. Tebbit ) believe that that would be a good day 's work .
6 As the right hon. Gentleman will know , there will be a full day 's debate on one aspect of Northern Ireland — not the talks , but electricity — a week on Monday .
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