Example sentences of "back in [art] days " in BNC.
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1 | In 1753 , 237 years before the days when 50 taxis lined Ingram Street at two o'clock on a Tuesday morning , back in the days when Ingram Street was a muddy avenue leading to a country house , sedan-chairs were being pushed aside by state-of-the-art horse cabs . |
2 | We developed this very useful paddle stroke back in the days of long four metre GP kayaks . |
3 | And then there was the one that never got published , back in the days when the Labour Party was the people 's party and affairs were run by the National Executive Committee , which was run by the trade unions . |
4 | ‘ They were n't stopping , so I just took the mood down and told them I never knew any of them back in the days of groups like Dynamic 3 . |
5 | Back in the days of the Wild West when it really was wild , the James gang — led by those notorious outlaws Jesse and Frank James — used the same approach when robbing banks . |
6 | Back in the days of bare-knuckle bouts the referee scratched a line in the dirt and fighters shaped up to each other by ‘ toeing ’ this line . |
7 | Back in the days when he 'd lived in a hole in a bank , Masklin had spent far too much time cold and wet to turn up his nose at a chance to sleep warm and dry . |
8 | Again , like back in the days of the civil rights demonstrations , it 's just another attempt at turning events around and shifting the focus from the real issues at hand ’ — Arrested Development 's Aerie Taree , resident on campus at Atlanta University , itself placed under curfew after demonstrations against the Rodney King verdict |
9 | A Aequidens rivulatus got its common name back in the days when medium-sized fish were few and far between and by the standards then it was a Terror of an aquarium fish . |
10 | Wendt , a noted hardcore fan way back in the days when Nirvana were still a mod band , has been presenting the acts on Saturday Night Live for some years . |
11 | The seeds of this new mythology of space had been sown , back in the days of the Big Step , by so many alien races appearing suddenly in the system , in vessels as various in shape and size as their owners . |
12 | The dismantling of the Via dei Fori Imperiali and the creation of an archaeological park is an idea that was floated back in the days of Napoleonic occupation . |
13 | Back in the days when a groat and a half , etc . |
14 | He had been a pupil back in the days of Gurney and Hamilton , and in 1867 had won the Prizes in Greek , Latin , English , and Mathematics . |
15 | Back in the days when he had yet concerned himself with the world . |
16 | In a place like this there are bound to be some good seamstresses and Singers will surely have had their salesmen down here back in the days of the square-riggers . |
17 | She 'd found her way to Charlie through another of the contact magazines , back in the days when his wife had been handling that end of the business ; she 'd had to send along a photograph and that had gone a little against the grain — in all of her moonlighting so far , she 'd never let slip so much as her name — but everything had worked out well . |
18 | When stratigraphers discovered facies ( way back in the days of Gressly ) , then all differences in lithology tended to become synchronous . |
19 | Most spreadsheets were designed back in the days when 640KBytes was the maximum amount of memory that was available . |
20 | Just for the first few seconds she was back in the days after Hugh 's desertion . |
21 | Coal was on the move when Leith was first recognised as a port back in the days of Robert the Bruce . |
22 | worked back in the days of with my father at the Elephant & Castle , then moved with the firm to Bletchley . |
23 | That was back in the days when there were too many manufacturers and too few customers . |
24 | I remember you from when I was a kid , back in the days when you do n't remember me . ’ |
25 | Well back in the days of the hardware stores . |
26 | And one suspects it might be back in the days of the nineteen fifties , nineteen sixties when the labour party opposed anything at local level , of course , but at local level that might tend towards helping people to be upwardly mobile on the grounds that upwardly mobile people stop voting labour . |