Example sentences of "[noun sg] from [art] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead , listeners heard the voice of Keith Skues , the veteran from the days of Radio Caroline and Radio London — which were anchored off the Essex coast — and who later joined Radio One . |
| 2 | Totally correct wear for the feet are over-the-calf socks of the finest black silk and lace-up shoes in black patent leather — a remnant from the days of boots . |
| 3 | Would you say that things have changed a great deal from the days when you finished your drama school training at Central in 1966 ? |
| 4 | The Madeiran is an amalgam of descent from the various areas of northern Portugal and the central area around the Alentejo , as well as southern types from the Algarve , together with Moorish influence from the days of the slaves . |
| 5 | Former gunnery training hall from the days of 42 Air School , now a new division of the SAAF Museum . |
| 6 | This is a far cry from the days when increases in national income were committed by the conference before they were generated and the economy 's commanding heights were deemed to be heavy , smokestack industries . |
| 7 | Although its milling days are long over , the mill now forms a useful storage building as well as housing a small electronics workshop , a far cry from the days of steam and dust featured throughout its century of use . |
| 8 | It 's all a far cry from the days when Jason and Howard were on £40 a week YTS schemes , Gary was touring the cabaret circuit , and Robbie and Mark were still wondering what career direction to take . |
| 9 | He was offering easy money , a far cry from the days when it was a means to an end . |
| 10 | It 's a busy , demanding life — a far cry from the days when Odette would sit at home , too tired to do anything except console herself with chocolates . |
| 11 | One ca n't believe that players such as Colin Stephens , Aled Williams or Adrian Davies would not do a better job in the No10 jersey and it seems a far cry from the days when the Welsh stand off factory was in full production . |
| 12 | On Timor by late May , however , there was the comforting knowledge that the most seriously wounded could be evacuated by sea-plane through Suai and that others could be cared for in the Ainaro hospital — a different picture from the days of doubt and dismay some eight weeks earlier . |
| 13 | This chapter has considered the important topic of money : we examined the definition of money , its functions and traced its evolution from the days of the goldsmiths . |
| 14 | The preponderance of clerical workers , Party officials and students in the Congress delegation of 1937 , though not necessarily representative of proportions within the Party , indicates the transformation from the days when over 60 per cent of the members and delegates had been unemployed . |
| 15 | It is a fine manor house , showing the development from the days of the one main hall to the additional smaller rooms of winter parlour , solar , etc . |
| 16 | The Sheikha again said that it was a story from the days past but Halema did not say another word . |
| 17 | None the less , this was a significant change from the days of the old CEB , which ( though hedged about by precise legal requirements on matters such as pricing ) had not been subject to government limits on finance ( choosing to raise its fixed-interest capital without government guarantee ) and had ignored ministerial requests when it felt they were unjustified ( being protected against the sanction acquired by the Minister in 1947 : the power of dismissal ) . |
| 18 | The aim is to tell the history of the guitar from the days of the lute through to the present day . |
| 19 | Many of us remember that experience from the days of the Labour Government , many of whose Ministers are now in another place . |
| 20 | They 're yoking in not only Eastwood 's entire career from the days of Rawhide and the Man With No Name to the present , but also the entire , rich panorama of the Western , the genre that , more than any other , represents the American cinema … and , by extension , America itself . |
| 21 | That 's right , that 's right , I , I tend to keep my watch to the minute if I possibly can , but that 's bad habit or really habit from the days when I was catching trains every day , and I 'd never caught a train with any time to spare , erm |
| 22 | The " sett " referred to as being held by Wilson might have been what we now know as the Tilberthwaite Mine ; which had been an attractive prospect from the days of the Elizabethan miners and continued to be investigated on and off right up to the 1930's . |
| 23 | It has been suggested that in it is a memory , a hang-over from the days when a true prince ‘ reigned ’ at Restormel Castle and the peaceful town of Lostwithiel was the busy capital of the Royal Duchy . |
| 24 | Also , the BDDA 's roots in the north were deep , particularly in Carlisle , whose missioners had played leading roles in the Association 's advance from the days of William McDougall onwards . |
| 25 | In fact the son 's military train , despite the fact that it has priority ( a hangover from the days of the armoured trains ) , only passes through on the following day , when his mother has left . |
| 26 | This week the Sun newspaper , tabloid touchstone of Tory values , denounced it as a ‘ costly hangover from the days when people needed an incentive to buy a home ’ . |
| 27 | Interestingly , the body is based in Bonn and is not a hangover from the days of the Honnecker regime in East Germany . |
| 28 | Smiths does not open on Sundays , which is not a hangover from the days when the appropriately named John Knox was chairman , but because St Vincent Street is in the business quarter . |
| 29 | Interestingly , the body is based in Bonn and is not a hangover from the days of the Honnecker regime in East Germany . |
| 30 | Farm workers are an ageing labour force as the cohort from the days when they were more numerous gradually works its way through to retirement . |