Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] days [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Support from within the group was also vital , particularly in the early days when alienation from the main group of Public Health Nurses was inevitable due to the difference in focus involved in getting the job done . |
2 | In the early days both methods co-existed for some time in Great Britain , but the adherents of each method campaigned against one another here and elsewhere in Europe until towards the close of the nineteenth century , when oralism for the time being triumphed in all European countries . |
3 | Activity in the two days following Cedric Downes 's release had hardly afforded a model of investigative collaboration , with Morse sleeping through until the late afternoon of the Sunday , then idling away most of the Monday in his office , moodily perusing the documents in the case ; and with Lewis doing the converse , making what he felt had been a fairly significant contribution to the case on the Sunday afternoon , and then spending the whole of the Monday abed , where he had lain dead to the wideawake world , and where , even when Mrs Lewis had gently rocked his shoulder at 6.30 p.m. and quietly breathed the prospect of egg and chips into his ear , he had turned his head over into the pillow and blissfully resumed his slumbers . |
4 | On Sunday we went on our 2nd sight-seeing trip , to Huaching Hot Springs , a historic ‘ spa ’ patronised by emperors in the old days when Sian was the capital of China . |
5 | It is perhaps not strictly correct to call it an ‘ old ’ contradiction for , in the pre-NHS days when solo practice was the norm and many GPs also did hospital work , the tension between medical care as technical work and as supportive counselling was relatively unimportant . |