Example sentences of "in those [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] was " in BNC.

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1 And in those early days he was careful with money .
2 In those early days he was n't very relaxed with them . ’
3 I do n't know whether other newly married men feel the same , but in those early days I was aware ofa calm satisfaction and fulfilment .
4 In those latter areas it was left to the Serb-speaking parish priests , many of whom were illiterate , to act as upholders of Serbian culture .
5 In those dark days I was that uncomfortable mixture of martyr and guilty inadequate , which made me alternate between the guilt of holding people back and the fury that they did n't offer to stop without being asked .
6 I just looked at her very quickly — I was so nervous — and in those few seconds she was gone .
7 But , of course , Dorothy knows in those particular circumstances it was not a risk — the mental parameters fixed by the first half of the lesson controlled the freedom of the second half — and any individual child who could not cope could turn it into a ‘ reporting to the boss at the manhole ’ game .
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