Example sentences of "[adv] in those day [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Y y you need n't lock your door up in those days you could leave your door open , and they 'd come and knock on your door and anybody in and I , I do n't think we ever had a key to our front door , but er no they were very friendly and there used to be an old midwife , Mrs her name was the , she used to charge half a crown for a birth .
2 But that was another thing nowadays they , they just do n't seem to bother at all if the mother gets torn , now in those days it was a terrible disgrace to g to er if you had a , had a delivery and the mother was torn .
3 Now in those days you never got an album deal from a record company unless you had a hit single , but I made up my mind that the sort of stuff he had would make a very good album , so I went to Decca with that view in mind , trying to get an album deal , and did get a deal for him .
4 I suspect that even in those days you were a workaholic .
5 Well , you were talking flying the horses around putting them in horses boxes well in those days they did n't have many vehicles did they ?
6 There 's a walled cemetery on one side and well in those days it had railings round the cemetery on the other side .
7 And er during the , course in those days you stayed in bed for ten days , you were supposed to at any rate .
8 He dedicated this formidable intellect to eradicating nonsense from the world , especially nonsense in divinity , which was a world where in those days he could find plenty of targets for his scorn .
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