Example sentences of "[adj] days [Wh adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And sometimes they talked about Ireland and the old days when they were children . |
| 2 | I have the impression that consumers would quite like to get back to the good old days when they used to spend money occasionally , ’ concluded Ainslie Tim . |
| 3 | And then in the old days when they used to have this body snatching , |
| 4 | Not like the old days when we looked up to you . |
| 5 | I like to remember the old days when we were together , for the first time . ’ |
| 6 | Er it 's not due to my expertise at all , it 's just mainly due to the fact we do n't go to shows these days we 've always in the good old days when we used to go to shows we spent probably a hundred and thirty to two hundred pounds a year so we never had very much money as we do n't go to these shows and spend this money it is it is a it is accumulating each year . |
| 7 | Not like the old days when me and two women from the village did the lot . |
| 8 | How he misses the good old days when he would punt out OTC stock , even though the punters had invested so often in vain . |
| 9 | Kept absolutely meticulous accounts , even in the old days when he was a kid . |
| 10 | Better , yes , better than erm , some , in the old days when you used to take those photo 's they used to be awful did n't they , erm , everybody sort of look 's as if they were staring and sort of all |
| 11 | She 'd even felt the odd pang of nostalgia for the old days when she 'd been a young wet-behind-the-ears singer , just beginning to make her way up the ladder . |
| 12 | Do you remember the old days when it was standard practice to put one paper on top of another ? |
| 13 | Back in the bad old days when I was infatuated with you , I rang that number twice to find out . |
| 14 | He begins to long for the happy carefree days when he was single . |
| 15 | On some days when it looks good and I let it dry naturally it goes curly . |
| 16 | Some days when I attend a day meeting I can start at 5am and finish at 9pm including travel . |
| 17 | I 'm in the easy stage , the first few days when you just sleep and eat , but quite soon I 'll be in the hell of denial , Mr Breakspear . ’ |
| 18 | I went off to school camp for a few days when I was ten , and Mum suggested I took some sanitary towels with me in case my period started , but I dismissed this as silly and unnecessary . |
| 19 | I should add that there are also a great many flowers that seem to have rather negative meanings , such as the lovely little lawn daisy , which apparently means ‘ delay ’ , or ‘ return after a few days when I may give you an answer ’ — not necessarily the most suitable text to put on a bookmark . |
| 20 | The ‘ magic ’ as she had called it in those exciting days when it had all begun , had become a curse . |
| 21 | No-one can deny that being pretty helps — no female on breakfast television would have a career otherwise — but I can not believe that we are turning back to the dark days when it was deemed the most important thing of all . |
| 22 | In those dark days when I was recovering from my knee injury I 'd play a video of an England match and upset myself all over again . |
| 23 | You were right in saying that there was very bad press given to hormone replacement therapy in in the early days when they used very high doses of of er un er , of normal oestrogens and this caused an increase in the amount of end of uterus , uterine cancer and this I think has generally er mo mo mo ruined the course for for the older doctors because they still think that it 's associated with an increase in cancer and they have n't got up to date to realise that the more modern preparations are not causing this and that 's where I think th the problems li lie . |
| 24 | The passage of the Riot Act of 1715 , which made assembling for political ( as well as other ) purposes potentially a capital offence , reveals how far the Whigs had come from the early days when they had actively promoted political demonstrations and deliberately sought an alliance with " the crowd " . |
| 25 | They are all daughters of Medau Teachers or class members , and their Mothers fondly remember those early days when they took their little girls along to Anne 's very popular Saturday morning Children 's Classes at Leatherhead Leisure Centre . |
| 26 | It is also true that the growing body of scientific evidence has had one effect in that the agreed levels of exposure to both people who work in the industry or who live in the vicinity of power stations have become steadily more stringent since the early days when it was thought unnecessary to warn military personnel that there was any risk in their presence a matter of miles from an atomic test explosion . |
| 27 | Fishlock took a candid historical look at Sellafield from its early days when it was ‘ a motley collection of stained concrete hulks ’ . |
| 28 | Because in in the early days when it was invented I mean people were actually embossing the dots on by hand individually erm so er anyway yeah so , yeah that , that would be excellent , yeah , mm . |
| 29 | But I am going to having said that I will tell you of the few accidents that have occurred over the years , and one of them was mine in the early days when I was learning th the full size removal job . |
| 30 | I said I du n no what to do for the best so , I just leave things the way they are and er hopefully that er you get some warm days where you need n't have the fire on , so you do n't have fumes you know |