Example sentences of "in [adj] days [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 They would sit outside wait in that days we had a seat out in the and even if was a seat for sitting outside they would sit on their own way or on a rock .
2 The basilica was badly damaged in the ninth century earthquake , and in Medieval days it was used , like the Colosseum , as a quarry for building .
3 In 2 days they will have hatched and can be transferred to the aquarium ( containing a salt solution ) where they can be kept at room temperature like water-fleas .
4 In old days they put mountain ash berries and a cast horseshoe over the lintel to frighten away the Fairy Folk .
5 However , in early days he seems to have led a sunny existence .
6 The week afloat in Nidri is spent with up to 12 other Cobra 850 yachts in flotilla ; in six days you see most of the highlights of the two week flotilla cruise .
7 Early on a wet Sunday morning outside Yaroslavl station , in the centre of Moscow , my journey was complete and for the first time in 10 days I was alone .
8 In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , syllabubs were sometimes made with the juice of Seville oranges , and in these days we can devise cream and wine or cream and fruit-syrup syllabubs to suit ourselves .
9 In these days they were feared of their job .
10 But they just in these days they just looked at them and said , Alright .
11 How many hundreds or thousands of those gallons were tipped into the saucepans the report does not reveal , but certain it is that in these days it is not at all uncommon to find dishes of chicken , langouste or lobster flambé au whisky on the menus of French provincial and Parisian restaurants .
12 Er but as I say , I was n't very long at that so er when I came back to the , the motor trade , and bicycle trade , motor trade , cars in these days you get a variety of er all sorts of cars .
13 I can remember it well , it was lit by gas e even in these days you know it would have been all electric light but it was gas and er we had erm , I would go for engineering drawing and maths probably I think .
14 In these days I am middle-aged and relatively inexperienced , ’ he joked .
15 And you know , you always you er give , gave your number you see and er course some people I believe had an a I believe in later days they 'd given the older numbers out again , I do n't know wh you know , because some people that 've joined since me have got an older number , so I do n't know whether they 've given the ol they were sort of long since run out , you know .
16 In later days it became fashionable to see Chaplin as a political rebel against Hollywood 's factory methods but he is better seen as the last of the old-style showmen offering a highly polished product to the masses that he felt he knew so intimately .
17 And er in later days it was called the School .
18 In three days they covered 400 miles .
19 In three days I shall rise again . ’
20 In three days I will visit you again .
21 It was a great comfort to have him here , but in three days he went back to San Francisco .
22 But in latter days they came with a tank and they put it out and put it in a trailer you see but I just worked with bags when it was the first of it .
23 In 2 days some benefit was detectable : in 4 days it was obvious .
24 In those days we thought he might be a ballet dancer ’ .
25 Of course in those days we used to go to Bournemouth .
26 In one of these early lessons he was very lucky in his teacher ; Miss Public House took him home on one of his first nights — she who usually never could be bothered — and in one exhausting night Miss P taught him everything he knew about how to make love without getting hurt or hurting anybody ( remember that in those days we were still getting used to the idea and still elaborating our repertoires of what you could and could n't do , which was very hard for us , for me anyway , since we had spent so long trying to forget the very word could n't ) .
27 In the early 1960s I remember caddying for Brian Huggett and Peter Butler , but in those days we caddied for many players .
28 It gives an evocative glimpse of a winter landscape : ‘ In those days we travelled on push-bikes and the rampart right along to Ballinary was high and soft .
29 I heard the words of the Bible so often — in those days we also had RI , Religious Instruction — I came to love the stories and the literature .
30 In those days we would always start the hay-making at Hury , a parcel of land we owned two miles down the road .
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