Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] days [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the twelve days before Christmas a black cloud hung over the Ramseys . |
| 2 | Snowdrops are shady favourites for the dark days of late winter |
| 3 | 2 Provide any dressing equipment needed for the early days after discharge . |
| 4 | This brought an access of homesickness , not for the Yorkshire moors but for the English language , and also for the long days of last summer 's play , for Alexander Wedderburn 's blown-rose full-blooded verse on the Elizabethan terrace at Long Royston , English summer evenings . |
| 5 | But her own body told her a different story which , lying here for the long days of rest which had been prescribed for her , she had heard clearly enough through the bird-twitter of Linnet and her mother , and Tristan 's determined joviality . |
| 6 | Only this weekend , I had a telephone call from a distressed daughter who pointed out that her mother , who was widowed 18 months ago , had just received a threatening letter saying that , if she did not pay £11 for the 16 days between 1 April and 17 April 1989 , during which her husband had been alive , poinding action would be taken against her . |
| 7 | Despite popular laments for the great days of Herbert Morrison and ‘ municipal socialism ’ on the LCC , such Tory bugbears as the Merseyside authority and the Greater London Council disappeared from the scene . |
| 8 | SOME WAYS OF TRAVELLING are synonymous with luxury and romance and evoke nostalgic yearnings for the great days of travel when black tie was de rigueur as the traveller sauntered through Europe and Asia , or crossed the oceans . |
| 9 | There has , however , been some revival of the device , especially with modern private presses affecting a fondness for the past and for the great days of the colophon , beginning with the great Mainz Psalter of Fust and Schoeffer in 1457 . |
| 10 | How I got round for the four days of the tournament , I do n't know . |
| 11 | But if you are still in the UK for the four days from July 15–18 , put a note in your dairy to come and see us at this year 's Art in Action at Waterperry House , Wheatley in Oxfordshire . |
| 12 | For the two days of the show I cluck round them — soothing , calming , encouraging and reassuring . |
| 13 | Bryan Bland is a ‘ well-known bird watcher ’ ; we ( the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Leicester Group ) had borrowed him for the two days of a winter weekend . |
| 14 | Nigel tarted himself up for the two days before her visit . |
| 15 | Thanks again Bangor fans for the best days of my life . |
| 16 | This looks like a set for The Happiest Days of Your Life . ’ |
| 17 | Besides myself there were three other passengers , but they all disembarked at Rarotonga , and after that , for the three days at sea before we reached Koraloona , Robins and I were more or less on our own . |
| 18 | In the Undercroft was the Guild 's now famous Baking Stall ( £643 ) kept supplied for the 6 days by our indefatigable cooks , who , it was noticed , were anxious to get away in the afternoons so as to return to their stoves ! |
| 19 | The bond ( whose price includes 137 days ' accrued interest on 1 April ) has to be financed at the money market rate of 10 per cent for the 90 days between 1 April and 30 June , when the bond ( if it happens to be the CTD ) is delivered into the futures market . |
| 20 | No doubt she has heard about Lovat being badly wounded during the early days of the fighting in Normandy and remembers her words to me as I left Achnacarry to join Lovat in Sussex . |
| 21 | I recall one evening , during the early days of the campaign , when on three occasions on different channels ( an arts programme and two awards ceremonies ) public statements were made against the Clause . |
| 22 | Joe Longthorne is an abundantly talented performer and on first meeting him during the early days of his success I was struck by his lack of conceit . |
| 23 | As a medium it is supreme among the arts in its ability to portray the real world , hut it is in itself quite artificial , and it speaks to us by way of a pictorial language which first took shape during the early days of the silent cinema . |
| 24 | The obligation arising from the Pact of San Sebastian was reinforced during the early days of the Republic , when the Esquerra leader , Macià , was only persuaded to withdraw his proclamation of a ‘ Catalan Republic within a Spanish Federal Republic ’ by the promise of early action on the autonomy issue and the immediate concession of a regional government , the Generalitat ( Sp . |
| 25 | Sarah , a vivacious redhead known by one and all as ‘ Fergie ’ , first met Diana during the early days of her romance with Prince Charles when she watched him play polo at Cowdray Park near the Sussex home of Sarah 's mother , Susie Barrantes . |
| 26 | One such group were the Cincars , descendants of a people of Romanian origin who moved into the Balkans during the early days of Turkish rule . |
| 27 | Given the strong emphasis on children with special educational needs during the early days of PNP it was not surprising that many collaborations concentrated their attention on these children . |
| 28 | Was this th during the early days of electricity in the in the area ? |
| 29 | Problems during the filming in Sweden included no official stills photographer to take publicity pictures during the early days of production , a fire at the hotel used by cast and crew , some film damaged during processing- and thick snow . |
| 30 | True , inflation has been brought down from around 30% a year during the gung-ho days of the disgraced party chief , Mr Zhao Ziyang , to single figures . |