Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [det] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | My wife has the opportunity these days of pursuing , with great enthusiasm , her hobby as a singer . |
| 2 | In a market where speed is everything , as seems to be increasingly the case these days , ultimate speed brings mucho kudos . |
| 3 | However , justifying the decision several days later , Markovic said : " Slovenia had refused all appeals from the federal government and I could no longer take responsibility for the further development of events in the republic . " |
| 4 | There 's generally one in the main parents ' bedroom , perhaps there 's one in one in er one of the youngsters ' bedrooms , there could even be one in the kitchen these days . |
| 5 | It was not until I had been in the camp some days that I learnt the full story of the past . |
| 6 | Three years did n't seem such a long time when one of them had elapsed , and although Robyn was satisfied that she was highly valued by her colleagues , the talk at the University these days was all of further cuts , of tightening belts , deteriorating staff-student ratios . |
| 7 | Erm I 'm er rising to take the opportunity to sum up the debate er for those of us on this side of the house and to say that on this side of the house we do welcome these orders actually coming through , delayed though they are and er besmirched though they are by the usual examples of government incompetence in failing to send them to the scrutiny committee in the proper manner to allow the usual processes to take place but wi that 's par for the course these days . |
| 8 | he likes the college most days . |
| 9 | Wend your way down into the depths of the Underground these days , and you will find the walls alive with commissioned art , offering the traveller a glimpse of life above the station . |
| 10 | I eat only fish at the Mermaid these days — not because I believe in dieting , but because I once suffered an awful chips surfeit that put me off them for life . |
| 11 | Things are becoming intolerable at the club these days and the boot sale is only part of it . |
| 12 | These things matter today — after all , there 's a lot of money in the sport these days ! |
| 13 | Rosencrantz and Guildenstern would be working for The Mob these days . |
| 14 | I never seem to see him around the pub these days . ’ |
| 15 | Kat brought it right back to basics : ‘ Good thing they do n't burn at the stake these days . ’ |
| 16 | She could sit for hours in the sun these days , content to watch Pilade play , doing nothing whatsoever . |
| 17 | ‘ I had an aunt who said once , ‘ Derek ’ , ’ he quavered like Flora Robson , ' ’ Derek , dear boy , I thrive on Things on Toast , d' you know , one ca n't get the help these days . ’ |
| 18 | Very few horses are seen around the village these days but Swanland was a self-sufficient village , catering for all needs , with a blacksmith , shoemaker , tailor , wheelwright and undertaker . |
| 19 | If the narrative of the drama continues from one day to the next , it makes sense to do at least some drama in the classroom most days . |
| 20 | Life is so dreadfully hard in the forest these days , and you all look so well-fed and contented . " |
| 21 | My cynicism about the event burgeoned as I walked past stalls displaying rustic-effect patio furniture , cushion covers embroidered with pheasants , and the kind of waxed country overwear that is increasingly seen sported by commuters on the tube these days . |
| 22 | Many 40-year-olds are considered over the hill these days , so what work can the oldies hope to get ? |
| 23 | No passenger boats on the canal these days . |
| 24 | And of course the upkeep these days is quite high . |
| 25 | You see ogreish smiles all over the place these days , and nobody minds . |
| 26 | We found the place some days past . |
| 27 | Nearer the wall these days lingering , faltering , |
| 28 | Indonesia 's President Suharto , a good Javanese , may ruefully be recalling the legend these days as he ponders over what attitude to take about the Gulf war . |
| 29 | It can access private and company bank details , weather information , news , holiday bargains and even , should the user so wish , offer a local phone number for Madame Fifi Le Whiplash ( which explains a lot of those funny adverts you see on the Peripherique these days ) . |
| 30 | Go to any demonstration worthy of the name these days , and you are swamped by offers to buy from an intimidating array of news sheets , statements or appeals published by informal associations . |