Example sentences of "[adj] days [unc] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Er they tend to be more sophisticated and slimmer and nice looking , but we have quite a few craftsmen around now , no blacksmiths as such , but even in the old days er you had rather cheaper versions made with wooden handles and just a nice piece of light Tinwooey bent over to form the board , the mould board and that . |
2 | Some days er they worked longer hours and harder work and there were other days which er which erm they could n't do anything much , just potter around in the buildings . |
3 | I do n't think she 's been five times to my house in all the time I 've lived there , now in the early days er she said that when it , hang on , she said she 'd never come down cos she did n't like er |
4 | And in the typical sort of way that lawyers get knocked these days erm we get lumped in with other people and the mud flies . |
5 | Erm but in these days erm I think that managements were in the main er fairly well off as far as employees ' attitudes were concerned . |
6 | And in those days erm I , the Co-op had got a building society as well you see , so it all tied up and I think mother , you know , I , I think it was a very good shop , I mean it was er so . |
7 | But the both until B T split from the Post Office , the Post Office put in if I remember rightly in negotiations those days er they were putting in something like fourteen per cent of the pay bill . |
8 | Because e even in those days er it , it was n't , there 'd be good training hospitals and not so good . |
9 | One afternoon a flying fortress which had come off worse on the mission over Germany tried to land at Walsall , which was much too small to take an aircraft of this size , and the girl in the control box had to find , fire a warning vary light and radio to send him off to Castle Bromwich which was much bigger in those days er it was an airport to take an aircraft the size of the Flying Fortress that 's about it up until here I 've written |
10 | In fact I think in in those days er it 's mostly the local men that |
11 | But in those days th they did n't . |
12 | Erm the training course er as I said two days er I 'll count it as a full training course . |
13 | it 's been going around and around here for the last four days er I bet it 's been coming round the block up this street about eight to ten times a day , I du n no what 's it doing , the up here |