Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [prep] [art] days " in BNC.

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1 It is a well-known fact that clipping is done in the shade as it is a long and sweaty business for man and sheep , and was especially so before the days of electric clipping .
2 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 .
3 When stratigraphers discovered facies ( way back in the days of Gressly ) , then all differences in lithology tended to become synchronous .
4 Although historic links between the two countries go back long before the days when the French were sending troops to help the Jacobite rebellions , the French presence in Scotland remains relatively small .
5 There are even those who look back nostalgically to the days when people might leave school at 11 , when the educated classes were distinct from the uneducated .
6 If we venture back further to the days of mono LPs and shellac 78-r.p.m. discs , the standard of music-making can be very special indeed and the sound often much better than we could possibly have expected .
7 If we go back socially to the days of the extended family , women did not have to play that role in those days , a women , a woman 's place was very much in the home , looking after the home and not much else .
8 Well , we are going back now to the days of the hand joiner 's shop , when mouldings were scribed ( not routered ! ) and tenons cut with the rip saw .
9 R. S. Wood and his colleagues saw a further advantage in a firm initiative by the Board : they looked wistfully back to the days of central power as exercised by Morant in the shadow of the 1902 Act , and believed that the Local Education Authorities created by that Act had become too powerful .
10 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 .
11 Well back in the days of the hardware stores .
12 Now going back into the Hebrew scriptures , you 'll find there that this sort of staying awake counsel , an idea was there long before the days of Jesus and the Apostles and people 's lives were involved in its state , even in those days , let's just let us have a look at one , Isaiah forty two eighteen to twenty now this terms it slightly different , but when you look at it and analyze it , you realize he 's talking about exactly the same thing , it 's regarding the nation of Israel who turned away from Jehovah , they were n't doing what they should be doing , or should 've been doing as he 's pleading with them look there , that look here , here you deaf ones , well we know the nation of Israel were n't all physically deaf , they were like we are , perhaps had a few deaf individuals amongst them , but
13 England was no longer in the days of Lloyd George or Palmerston .
14 His book undoubtedly fills a need ; it may , besides , make you wonder whether we have most of us come all that far since the days of Babbage , the true father of the computer , who recorded in his memoirs that he often used to be asked by the mandarins of the English establishment , when they came to view his difference engine : ‘ Pray , Mr Babbage , if you put into the machine wrong figures , will the right answers come out ? ’
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