Example sentences of "[art] [adj] days [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the pre-robotised days the job had a number of characteristics which job design experts would have recognised as leading to a reasonably high level of job satisfaction . |
| 2 | Then he was dropped five games later and it became obvious to all that the goalkeeping hero of the finest days the club had ever known could not be long in going — and on 16 October 1973 he moved over to Orient for a £30,000 fee . |
| 3 | For example … / in the old days a man of my standing would never have gone to the shops ; everything would be sent to his house : grain , chillies , cotton , cloth . |
| 4 | In the old days a man could be left to languish in prison uncharged and forgotten . |
| 5 | ‘ Yeah , I guess I get a yen for the old days every now and again , ’ he admitted . ’ |
| 6 | In the old days the subtle relationships which constituted the Establishment at work would have prevented any such developments taking place . |
| 7 | In the old days the surgeon made an incision in the lower portion of the tummy and reached the enlarged gland that way , but before the coming of antibiotics it was quite common for infections to develop or for the prostate to turn cancerous . |
| 8 | ‘ In the old days the presenters were stars in their own right . |
| 9 | ‘ In the old days the agency head knew every one of his staff . |
| 10 | In the old days the journey took nine or ten days by camel . |
| 11 | In the old days the boys learned to step on two bricks . |
| 12 | ‘ Look , in the old days the Mamur Zapt was responsible for bloody everything in the city . |
| 13 | Erm I know it 's associated with over extraction of water at certain points but but be that as it may , but in the old days the Sussex Lands Committee er used to be er a county function and did take an overview erm of the whole West Sussex scene in terms of what happened erm it is now really now erm not our responsibility , although we put members on it , it 's a now fairly weak er joint body but it 's pretty toothless . |
| 14 | She spoke recently of the strain of the six days a week work schedule that she said had left her shattered . |
| 15 | In the early days a few Members complained about the new lighting , but some adjustments were made and the Committee reported no further objections on these grounds ( although a survey of MPs attitudes following the introduction of television , which was conducted by the IBA , showed that 59% of the respondents found the lighting in the Chamber too bright , compared with 31% before the experiment began ) . |
| 16 | ‘ In the early days a woman stand-up comic was not really accepted . |
| 17 | In the early days the stigma of being HIV positive had driven away about 60% of my circle of friends . |
| 18 | In the early days the stigma of being HIV positive had driven away about 60% of my circle of friends . |
| 19 | In the early days the stigma of being HIV positive drove away 60% of my circle of friends . |
| 20 | Very gifted , but in the early days the ensemble was not always very good . |
| 21 | ‘ The officials at Preston have been nothing but encouraging and in the early days the coaching staff put in a lot of time to make up for my lack of experience . |
| 22 | In the early days the novelty must have outweighed the discomfort , or no one would have travelled in the first charabancs . |
| 23 | To keep it solvent in the early days the office sold travel goods such as baggage , guidebooks and walking-sticks in addition to the tours and other travel arrangements , which were the main source of income . |
| 24 | ‘ In the early days the underwriters were God , particularly the mariners . |
| 25 | In the early days the Clash often went hungry . |
| 26 | In the early days the communities as well as the state welcomed the mining companies with open arms , expecting to share in the bonanza promised by mining . |
| 27 | The as I said this , this is required for identification for the organism , but the to the toxin has been recognised for a very , very long time and right from er , the early days the possibility of inactivating the biological properties of a toxin while retaining their immunological properties has been attractive to people seeking to prevent these diseases . |
| 28 | I I feel in the early days the the social contract was n't particularly well known and I think our party initially felt that these things were better handled not though a proper set protocol in the Maastricht treaty . |
| 29 | In the early days the Manning conference was quite an informal one day session , but as the service grew and the numbers of boats and crew members complicated the issue it was found necessary to extend to two days . |
| 30 | None of us really knew what we were going to see , and in the early days the tapes were rather artificial because the lessons were all so well prepared , the kids knew they were going to have a video in the classes , it did n't mean that they were always well behaved ! |