Example sentences of "be the [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Becoming editor had been the greatest day of his life , and now these people were telling him that his paper was apolitical and had a lack of analysis and editorialization . |
| 2 | But for Christians Sunday has been the first day of the week ever since the faith came into being . |
| 3 | A general strike brought Kosovo virtually to a standstill on Sept. 3 , and schools were also boycotted on what should have been the first day of a new school year . |
| 4 | It had been the best day yet . |
| 5 | It should have been the best day of my career but it turned into a nightmare . ’ |
| 6 | In some ways those had been the best days , if she was honest with herself . |
| 7 | It had been the blackest day of the war when the government announced the rationing of tea . |
| 8 | This has been the saddest day of my life … |
| 9 | She came up to me with , I noticed , slightly less bounce in her step than there had been the previous day . |
| 10 | He felt annoyed at first but then he realized that he was running far better than he had been the previous day and that he was n't even trying . |
| 11 | Her step was much lighter than it had been the previous day , but when she saw that her inquisitor was n't the Obersturmfuhrer , her heart sank . |
| 12 | Violent blasts of rain had accompanied these rages of wind , and the day just closed as I sat down to read had been the worst day of all . |
| 13 | Erm it must have been the last day , it must have been Friday , must have been Friday . |
| 14 | These are the only days for which SSP can be paid . |
| 15 | These are the only days for which you can pay it . |
| 16 | Schooldays are the best days of your life . |
| 17 | This is a world where , in Walt 's own words , ‘ If you can dream it , you can do it , ’ and where , as we are told by the audio-animatronic family which takes us through history in the Carousel Of Progress pavilion , ‘ These are the best days of your life . ’ |
| 18 | These are the traditional days of uncertainty even for those who have a place in this year 's ADT London Marathon on April 21 . |
| 19 | And harder than the first weeks are the first days . |
| 20 | There are the good days when things work out well and the whole world seems sunny , and the bad days when a depressing bug refuses to give up its secrets . |
| 21 | These are the final days … ’ |
| 22 | Gone are the happy days when Barry and Terry were verbal sparring partners . |
| 23 | These are the unbreathing days , blocked |
| 24 | SSP will not be payable for the first 3 Qualifying Days in any PIW ; these are the waiting days . |
| 25 | I have never subscribed to the view that schooldays are the happiest days of your life , but I do think that student days are among the happiest . |
| 26 | Some poor misguided individual once said that ‘ school days are the happiest days of your life . ’ |
| 27 | They will have to sweat it out — but gone are the expansive days when the Japanese banks were the world 's lender of first resort . |
| 28 | For example , if someone usually works Monday through to Friday , these are the qualifying days . |
| 29 | These are the tented days I remember |
| 30 | These are the quiet days before winter . |