Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] days [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yeah , I guess I get a yen for the old days every now and again , ’ he admitted . ’ |
| 2 | During the ensuing days every Ras and chieftain in the country must have been camped in and around Addis Ababa . |
| 3 | After a few days a population of adherent migratory cells is found surrounding the initial explant , which by various criteria , including contribution to melanocytes in vivo ( 13 ) , appear to be a relatively pure population of neural crest cells . |
| 4 | After a few days the head will collapse and leave a brownish pancake . |
| 5 | After a few days the eldest brother told me to come . |
| 6 | After a few days the surgeons opened her brain ( craniotomy ) from the right side , and clipped the aneurysms . |
| 7 | However , after a few days the coral becomes accustomed to its resident , and behaves normally . |
| 8 | Sorry , I run a health spa in Scotland and I see an awful lot of women who obviously come in for some slight improvement but quite frankly it is the stress factor that shows in the face that does n't make them quite so beautiful because their personalities comes across for when their stressed it shows in their face and I notice when they leave only after a few days the stress has gone and their personality shines through and their far more beautiful . |
| 9 | After a few days the household would be creeping around ‘ not to disturb Dad ’ who was sulking in his room bored to death with his family , and the children would be trying to comfort a depressed and weeping Mum who had so looked forward to her handsome popular brilliant husband 's return and did n't know what she had done wrong . |
| 10 | She spoke recently of the strain of the six days a week work schedule that she said had left her shattered . |
| 11 | Then he was dropped five games later and it became obvious to all that the goalkeeping hero of the finest days the club had ever known could not be long in going — and on 16 October 1973 he moved over to Orient for a £30,000 fee . |
| 12 | As Betty talked about the rain of the previous days the builder spoke briefly of water tables ; as she deplored the unemployment in the principality he gave a succinct resumé of the economic situation ; as , somewhat at a loss , she praised the sun for now shining , Emyr described in a few words how it would eventually burn itself out . |
| 13 | In the space of a few days an apartment building is burned down by drug dealers who suspect a rival crack gang of operating in its basement . |
| 14 | Myxomatosis first shows as a swelling of eyes , ears and vent , and in the course of a few days the eyes fill with pus and the rabbit loses its sight . |
| 15 | For a hundred days the issues had to be argued out in front of a High Court judge , Mr Justice Parker . |
| 16 | For a few days the president agonized over whether to exercise his veto , but , in the end reluctantly signed what was now a Congressional rather than a presidential bill . |
| 17 | For a few days an Arkansas travel firm which organised the travel arrangements for the Clinton campaign last year was put in charge , working under a 25-year-old cousin of the president . |
| 18 | In the pre-robotised days the job had a number of characteristics which job design experts would have recognised as leading to a reasonably high level of job satisfaction . |
| 19 | In the early days a few Members complained about the new lighting , but some adjustments were made and the Committee reported no further objections on these grounds ( although a survey of MPs attitudes following the introduction of television , which was conducted by the IBA , showed that 59% of the respondents found the lighting in the Chamber too bright , compared with 31% before the experiment began ) . |
| 20 | ‘ In the early days a woman stand-up comic was not really accepted . |
| 21 | In the early days the stigma of being HIV positive had driven away about 60% of my circle of friends . |
| 22 | In the early days the stigma of being HIV positive had driven away about 60% of my circle of friends . |
| 23 | In the early days the stigma of being HIV positive drove away 60% of my circle of friends . |
| 24 | Very gifted , but in the early days the ensemble was not always very good . |
| 25 | ‘ The officials at Preston have been nothing but encouraging and in the early days the coaching staff put in a lot of time to make up for my lack of experience . |
| 26 | In the early days the novelty must have outweighed the discomfort , or no one would have travelled in the first charabancs . |
| 27 | To keep it solvent in the early days the office sold travel goods such as baggage , guidebooks and walking-sticks in addition to the tours and other travel arrangements , which were the main source of income . |
| 28 | ‘ In the early days the underwriters were God , particularly the mariners . |
| 29 | In the early days the Clash often went hungry . |
| 30 | In the early days the communities as well as the state welcomed the mining companies with open arms , expecting to share in the bonanza promised by mining . |