Example sentences of "be [pos pn] [adj] day " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ To tell you the truth , I would n't mind if yesterday had been my last day . |
2 | And last night Trevor Bush , Loganair 's technical chief executive , said yesterday had not been their best day . |
3 | But it had n't been her lucky day after all . |
4 | ‘ This must be my lucky day , ’ said the un-canny Scot . |
5 | Must be my lucky day Ange . |
6 | ‘ Oh , do n't say that ; it 's supposed to be my special day . ’ |
7 | Now therefore the first thing which ye do after I have departed , wash my body with rose-water many times and well , as blessed be the name of God it is washed within and made pure of all uncleanness to receive his holy body to-morrow , which will be my last day . |
8 | I knew this could be my last day alive . |
9 | The society 's board of trustees is hoping that at least part of the funds it needs by June will come from government sources : in response to a stampede of scholars from around the world who invaded the library in what were to be its final days last month , local government provided an emergency $66,000 to keep the library open until 2 April . |
10 | If there is still no contact , advise Payroll of termination date , which would be their first day of absence . |
11 | 3 After 3 days absence , the employee is required to contact the department , as it will be their 4th day without contact . |
12 | His brother has never driven a cab before either ; this was going to be his first day . |
13 | He only opened his shop last month , on Friday the 13th , which , he is sure , will prove to have been his lucky day . |
14 | ‘ Everyone was passing judgement on this being my big day but I enjoyed it . |
15 | We 're broadcasting to you between ten and twelve every day this week , Thursday erm being our final day of course . |
16 | Ellen and I worked hard that week and , on the Saturday , as though to commiserate with ourselves on this being our last day alone together , we stopped work at midday and took a bus to Mama Sipcott 's Café on the beach where we ate lobster and drank too much of Mama 's sticky-sweet white wine . |
17 | So I thought that there was plenty of time as this is my first day off from work . |
18 | got a flu over in england though and this is my first day at work for one and a half week … |
19 | Well Tuesday is my busiest day . |
20 | Twelfth is my last day of . |
21 | You never think this is my last day . |
22 | I came to England 3 and a half months ago and this is my happiest day since then . |
23 | ‘ It 's my lucky day , ’ he said cheerfully . |
24 | no , that 's my lucky day you pratt , not yours , mhm |
25 | It 's my half day on the , that Sunday . |
26 | Owen Owen 's store today is its last day of business |
27 | Girl-friends and great-aunts , safari parks and 16th-century ruins : this is their big day . |
28 | That is there highlight , but and Dave , it 's his only day off , he , he would rather , I mean he would n't say no , it 's not , no |
29 | As each cricketer stepped forward he would refer to the man by his surname and say , ‘ Here 's your contract and here 's your first day 's wages , and I hope you 've wintered well . ’ |
30 | It 's your first day , and you need to make a good impression . ’ |