Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] days [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Similarly , Mr Yeltsin , like Mr Gorbachev , was born into a peasant family during the calamitous 1930s and came to political maturity during the first days of Khrushchev , when hope began to dawn after Stalin 's long night .
5 Nowhere seemed to be safe from the searching French guns ; during the first days of March one regiment lost more men while behind the lines in reserve than during its assault on Haumont Wood the first day of the offensive .
6 During the last days of May 1967 the United States reached an understanding with Israel , clearing the way for the latter 's attack on Egypt on 5 June 1967 .
7 If he did not go quite so far as Eric Linklater in believing that what Mary was doing down at Kirk o' Field during the last days of Darnley 's life in February 1567 was indulging a ‘ womanly zeal for nursing ’ , he certainly had no doubt of her innocence .
8 During the last days of Knight 's governorship there was a significant change within the central management of the AFPFL .
9 Sitting near the window , with its view of the fire escape , smoking a joint he 'd bought in an amusement arcade , he wrote in a notebook about visiting Spanish towns , and the beaches , then about the few days in London because his imagination ran out on Spain with the end of the brochure about flamenco dancing and bullfights , and because what he was doing was more immediate .
10 It is clear that the Authority adjusted its approach to INSET quite considerably after the early days of PNP and in the light of our sixth report and feedback from schools .
11 After a few days at Broadlands , they flew to Gibraltar to join the Royal Yacht Britannia for a two-week cruise in and around the Mediterranean .
12 But after a few days of Margery 's company ‘ the worshipful woman sped herself fast out of Akun with all her retinue ’ .
13 In a month 's time we 'll have a quiet wedding in the local church , and after a few days in London we 'll travel through all the countries of Europe . ’
14 The result is the single most comprehensive account of the early days at Dovercourt .
15 Patrick decided to spend three of the intervening days with Timmy .
16 The success of Alain Aspect 's team in confirming experimentally one of the more subtle predictions of the theory ( New Scientist , 6 January , p 17 ) came just at the time when , in an echo of the great days of J. G. Crowther , The Guardian published Terry Clark 's report of an experiment in which a macroscopic object can be made to behave , in some respects , like a single quantum ‘ particle ’ , and when these weighty tomes arrived for review .
17 The sunshine when she landed at Heathrow was a cruel reminder to Alyssia of the lazy days in France she had thought would never end .
18 Mark has arranged the events of the last days of Jesus into a one-week period .
19 This happened on the film set of The Last Days of Dolwyn — Burton 's celluloid debut in a part written especially for him .
20 The highlight of the three days from May 12th to 14th is The William Hill Dante Stakes which is Britain 's richest Derby trial and an excellent guide to the form of the three year old colts who will challenge for the Epson title a month later .
21 It was one of the worst days for RAF casualties .
22 A brief ‘ diary ’ of the tense days in June 1988 , when a full-fledged ‘ xuechao ’ was narrowly avoided , is given below .
23 Throughout the early days of October the Allies blithely assumed that Antwerp could withstand investiture .
24 She wrote to us about it , it was like the first days in Britain except the weather was much better .
25 In April the Prince went off to the Kalahari Desert for a few days with Sir Laurens Van der Post , to see for himself the society that his friend had written and talked about so much .
26 Jack and Alison were going for a few days to Amsterdam .
27 We stayed for a few days in Paris on the way home , and Elizabeth wrote to me at our hotel .
28 ZOOLOGIST Terry Walton stopped off for a few days in India in 1967 .
29 Wallington notes that road-blocks ‘ were widely used , especially within and on access roads to Nottinghamshire , but also elsewhere — notably ( for a few days in March 1984 ) at the south entrance to the Dartford tunnel .
30 Paddy Mayne 's veteran A Squadron returned from the Great Sand Sea to Kufra for a few days in mid-November , having successfully raided airfields around Gazala , familiar territory from the past .
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