Example sentences of "[adv prt] in the dark [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 As one who grew up in the Dark Ages and is , as a result , spiritually stunted and psychologically scarred , I regularly find myself cringing at the sight of moaning footballers and speculating , in a twisted fashion , on how much better they might play if all the energy spent on operating the jaws were to be concentrated on getting on with the game .
2 Many hours were taken up in the dark recesses of the developing room at Oxford 's photography workshop ; even more spent waiting for the precise moment to open the shutter .
3 Lights began to go on in the dark houses , and I relished my melancholy to the last drop .
4 The house was hot when they got back into it and they walked around with nothing on in the dark rooms with windows and doors open .
5 Different to Lefortovo , back in the dark ages from the second floor of the hospital block at Vladimir .
6 We poor savages , way back in the Dark Ages , still think that our women might possibly be satisfied with one man .
7 Way back in the dark ages of computing ie 1980 , two gifted software designers Roberta and Ken Williams wrote one of the very first graphic adventures — Mystery House .
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