1.   Fortunately it was an unusually quiet day at the surgery.

2.   Three quiet days went past in the slow slap and plop of the river.

3.   Yesterday sterling enjoyed its first quiet day since the trade figures were released a week ago.

4.   I wanted to have a quiet day, so when the opportunity arose to spend the day on the beach with friends, I begged off.

5.   Yesterday the couple enjoyed a quiet day together.

6.   Have you had a quiet day today?

7.   No it was a fairly quiet day really.

8.   Brady bonds were little changed on a quiet trading day before the U.S. government is to release a report on May employment.

9.   A quiet day in the emergency room.

10.   Across the country, personnel gurus are advising companies to get their workers off the job treadmill and give them a quiet day to do absolutely nothing but think.