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

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1 In the pre-robotised days the job had a number of characteristics which job design experts would have recognised as leading to a reasonably high level of job satisfaction .
2 Then he was dropped five games later and it became obvious to all that the goalkeeping hero of the finest days the club had ever known could not be long in going — and on 16 October 1973 he moved over to Orient for a £30,000 fee .
3 For example … / in the old days a man of my standing would never have gone to the shops ; everything would be sent to his house : grain , chillies , cotton , cloth .
4 In the old days a man could be left to languish in prison uncharged and forgotten .
5 Erm I know it 's associated with over extraction of water at certain points but but be that as it may , but in the old days the Sussex Lands Committee er used to be er a county function and did take an overview erm of the whole West Sussex scene in terms of what happened erm it is now really now erm not our responsibility , although we put members on it , it 's a now fairly weak er joint body but it 's pretty toothless .
6 In the old days the journey took nine or ten days by camel .
7 In the old days the surgeon made an incision in the lower portion of the tummy and reached the enlarged gland that way , but before the coming of antibiotics it was quite common for infections to develop or for the prostate to turn cancerous .
8 ‘ In the old days the agency head knew every one of his staff .
9 She spoke recently of the strain of the six days a week work schedule that she said had left her shattered .
10 ‘ In the early days a woman stand-up comic was not really accepted .
11 The as I said this , this is required for identification for the organism , but the to the toxin has been recognised for a very , very long time and right from er , the early days the possibility of inactivating the biological properties of a toxin while retaining their immunological properties has been attractive to people seeking to prevent these diseases .
12 In the early days the stigma of being HIV positive had driven away about 60% of my circle of friends .
13 In the early days the stigma of being HIV positive had driven away about 60% of my circle of friends .
14 In the early days the stigma of being HIV positive drove away 60% of my circle of friends .
15 Very gifted , but in the early days the ensemble was not always very good .
16 In the early days the Clash often went hungry .
17 In the early days the novelty must have outweighed the discomfort , or no one would have travelled in the first charabancs .
18 To keep it solvent in the early days the office sold travel goods such as baggage , guidebooks and walking-sticks in addition to the tours and other travel arrangements , which were the main source of income .
19 ‘ The officials at Preston have been nothing but encouraging and in the early days the coaching staff put in a lot of time to make up for my lack of experience .
20 In the following days the strike rapidly spread across the city and workers were joined by white-collar employees , teachers and students in mass demonstrations which converged on the city centre .
21 As Betty talked about the rain of the previous days the builder spoke briefly of water tables ; as she deplored the unemployment in the principality he gave a succinct resumé of the economic situation ; as , somewhat at a loss , she praised the sun for now shining , Emyr described in a few words how it would eventually burn itself out .
22 There was once in the olden days a giant who lived on Penhill who had all below him in the dale in his thrall .
23 And er there were not so many i in the older days every car was an individual thing .
24 Thence it moves into existing management training — and every manager gets at least five days a year about managing people , in addition to the five days a year basic training that every IBMer is supposed to have .
25 Even up to the final days the movement of the young fish can be seen by using a strong eye-glass .
26 In the ensuing days the President 's health was closely monitored and , after a further burst of accelerated and irregular heart activity on May 7 , it was announced on the following day that the source of Bush 's condition was an over-active thyroid gland .
27 Within a few days a unit was formed in Halling under the command of Captain Wanstall .
28 The incident came at an awkward time , preceding by a few days a visit by the Chief Rabbi .
29 For the last month he has relished driving through the cold and the foggy damp from his Nottingham home to the Headingley indoor nets a few days a week for practice with the rest of the England team .
30 Though it may be possible to get professional or voluntary back-up for a few hours a day or a few days a week , an old or very sick and disabled person needs constant nursing and supervision round the clock .
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