Example sentences of "from [art] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He approves of the mingling of the peoples and their bonds of union ’ : that was what the words meant , and again they were very old words , from the days of ancient Rome . |
| 2 | Would you say that things have changed a great deal from the days when you finished your drama school training at Central in 1966 ? |
| 3 | A gentle step into a short sling and then the real miracle , a tiny hole , just right for my ancient ladle handle , revived from the days when Drummond briefly made them almost respectable . |
| 4 | This is a far cry from the days when increases in national income were committed by the conference before they were generated and the economy 's commanding heights were deemed to be heavy , smokestack industries . |
| 5 | It is entirely dominated by old comrades of 77-year-old Erich Honecker from the days when , after 1945 , he built his powerbase . |
| 6 | In fact the son 's military train , despite the fact that it has priority ( a hangover from the days of the armoured trains ) , only passes through on the following day , when his mother has left . |
| 7 | We 've gone away from the days of systems imposed by the data processing department , this is going to be a system for the users . ’ |
| 8 | Nothing could seem further from the days of J.P . |
| 9 | It dates from the days of Charlemagne , Charles the Great , who signed a treaty of mutual assistance with the legendary Scots King Achaius against the Saxons about 800 A.D. In historical times the links between Scotland and France have been close at every level from the monarchy , to trade and language . |
| 10 | It is a curious turn around from the days when bondholders pleased to be bought out and were driving to drawing lots ! |
| 11 | Although its milling days are long over , the mill now forms a useful storage building as well as housing a small electronics workshop , a far cry from the days of steam and dust featured throughout its century of use . |
| 12 | It is a fine manor house , showing the development from the days of the one main hall to the additional smaller rooms of winter parlour , solar , etc . |
| 13 | The dogs and the rugs , and the water-colours upon the walls , one by Franca herself , were relics from the days before her marriage . |
| 14 | It is all a very long way from the days of the preposterous proposition , when the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics forbade its members to accept jobs in the pharmaceutical industry ( see Chapter 6 ) . |
| 15 | This desirable attitude dated from the days of the Victorian foundation of the system when dispersal of books which had been bought with ratepayers ' money would have seemed like culpable negligence . |
| 16 | It is a curious miscellany , where photographs of his early ballets are mixed in with family snap-shots , pictures of his friends , souvenirs of journeys , Christmas and other greetings , a book of clothing coupons from the days of rationing , costume drawings and various illustrations cut from magazines , including a feature on Roland Petit 's ballet Carmen and examples of the ‘ new look ’ in women 's clothes when long skirts came back to fashion for the first time since the war ; he proposed a ballet about that , but it was rejected . |
| 17 | From the days of old there is no permanence . ’ |
| 18 | It has been suggested that in it is a memory , a hang-over from the days when a true prince ‘ reigned ’ at Restormel Castle and the peaceful town of Lostwithiel was the busy capital of the Royal Duchy . |
| 19 | A lot of the misconceptions stem from the days when catgut and braided nylon was the stuff you tied your hook to ; when nylon monofilament was something new and therefore not to be trusted . |
| 20 | The system is based on the view , dating from the days of elementary schools , that education is simple . |
| 21 | The conditions of international science are so different from the days of Rutherford , and Appleton with their sealing wax and shoe strings . |
| 22 | Cushions tied with ribbons to the seat and back of the chair supplied extra padding and decoration — a legacy from the days of wooden-seated chairs . |
| 23 | From the days of Walter Crane , Randolph Caldecott , Beatrix Potter , and Sir John Tenniel , through to Ardizzone and Sendak , children have been presented not with the watered-down and simplified but with the finest graphic work that established artists are able to produce . |
| 24 | Look for the bullet holes in the tower dating from the days of the ‘ Roundheads ’ . |
| 25 | From the days of gunpowder , clock-making and leather products , you will be shown , in a sound and light experience , the contribution the town has made to our heritage . |
| 26 | It was a left-over from the days when an admiral , who had spent the greater part of his life in debt to Gieves , none the less had the matter on his conscience and despaired of dying in that state . |
| 27 | Men , it seemed , were scarcely tolerated in the Jarman household and Mr Hawkins was nothing but a leftover from the days when old Mr Jarman was alive . |
| 28 | From the days when the quality of Ocean 's general releases was a tad suspect came Highlander , a dire sword-fight game with tenuous links to the original script . |
| 29 | The name originated from the days when this house belonged to the local policeman . |
| 30 | Although Walton the head coachman still drove her mother-in-law , the few times that Tamar had driven out , she had used their coach and pair from the days at Helmsley , with Goodison to drive her . |