Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] days [pers pn] [modal v] " in BNC.
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1 | In the pre-machinery days I used to start in August to hand knit gloves for my two school-boy sons . |
2 | Even in the early days we used to do other slightly more bizarre tunings — then they got a lot more bizarre ! |
3 | what 's changed is that they in in the early days we used to get the offcuts and they they were ideally they used to put those through a hogger which is a thing that breaks it down and it 's these it 's worktops |
4 | In the early days she would go for an evening ‘ burn up ’ in her car around central London , leaving her armed Scotland Yard bodyguard behind . |
5 | ‘ In the early days I 'd say David was writing about 90 per cent of the songs . |
6 | In the old days we used to have very inefficient coal fires , burning in open grates , which to produce a reasonable heat used a significant amount of fuel . |
7 | ‘ In the old days we should have thrown a guinea-fowl or a few warthog piglets in , too . |
8 | ‘ In the old days we could rely on the same spectators attending match after match , whatever the weather or the results . |
9 | In the old days they would be feeding the poor at the castle gate . |
10 | Ah ha , but in the old days they used to have |
11 | In the old days they used to have little houses close together called begins with T |
12 | ‘ In the old days they 'd have thumped enough into him to get him through his exam . |
13 | In the old days she would 'ave joined the Salvation Army . ’ |
14 | Conchis was no more than the chance agent , the event that had come at the right time ; just as in the old days I might , after a celibate term at Oxford , have met a girl and begun an affaire with her , I had begun something exciting with him . |
15 | Now one hundred and nineteen for four , Tufnell bowls this one , forward goes and the ball trickles up towards and another maiden over so now they 've had sixteen overs , ten maidens for seventeen and er I think in the old days you would have been quite proud of those figures erm Victor . |
16 | It was one of the only places that you could get banjo strings to put on the top , because in the old days you could n't get thin guitar strings . |
17 | In the old days he would have been amused and asked her how she 'd done it . |
18 | In the old days he would have felt guilt . |
19 | In the old days he could 've swallowed a six-pack in half an hour and then gone out and walked a tightrope . |
20 | And in the old days he used to serve the Khedive . ’ |
21 | there , I mean in the older days they used to have a li little railway and they used t used more or less take all the sewage on to his land and there used to be couple little trucks where you tip over and they 'd be one down and one up , on and he , old he used to , used to be his , put on his land . |
22 | Well where would you , mind you I suppose like in the olden days you could only get big prams , they just had them in the living room did n't they ? |
23 | In a few days they 'll be back here begging us for food . ’ |
24 | In a few days we shall announce our exact demands which must be fulfilled before we release Liam Shakespeare . |
25 | In a few days he would release him . |
26 | You 'll take him home with you to avoid gossip , and then in a few days he 'll be fit enough to leave the country . ’ |
27 | In a few days he will catch a boat for South America . |
28 | In a few days you will hear that Stalingrad is completely in German hands . ’ |
29 | ‘ In a few days I 'll have some plan . |
30 | ‘ In a few days I 'll be your father , and I 'll punish you just like that , as often as necessary ! ’ |