Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] the [adj] days " in BNC.
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1 | Craig had been wonderful to Hari during the past days , she did n't think she could have got through it all without him . |
2 | 8 years in composition , we launch this giant poetic work by Sebastian Barker tracing the personal and intellectual development of Nietzsche from the early days to final decline . |
3 | It was the fastest hundred in a Test match in England since the heady days of 1981 , and as a gambler 's last throw , it was in the same class as Botham 's 149 . |
4 | All the reports agreed that there had been a gradual but marked increase in the intensity of activity on Krakatoa during the three days preceding the twenty-sixth . |
5 | CZECHOSLOVAKIA 'S former reformist leader , Mr Alexander Dubcek , yesterday promised to meet anti-government protesters in Prague during the coming days and urged beleaguered Communist leaders to resign . |
6 | CZECHOSLOVAKIA 'S former reformist leader , Mr Alexander Dubcek , yesterday promised to meet anti-government protesters in Prague during the coming days and urged beleaguered Communist leaders to resign . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Lord Stockton has revealed , in a television interview with Ludovic Kennedy , the substance of his conversation with Mrs Thatcher in Downing Street in the fraught days immediately following the seizure of the islands : |
9 | No one in the Labour Party will ever forget the disastrous trade figures that dished Harold Wilson in the dying days of the 1970 campaign . |
10 | A system of military service had been introduced for Turkish Muslims in Anatolia in the early days of the House of Osman . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | One such group were the Cincars , descendants of a people of Romanian origin who moved into the Balkans during the early days of Turkish rule . |
13 | The FA , under their contract with Wembley , have the right to veto matches taking place at Wembley in the six days before the FA Cup final . |
14 | The apostles , the folk who had known Jesus in the old days in Galilee , Stephen , Paul ; all are ‘ witnesses of these things ; and so is the Holy Spirit whom God had given to those who obey him ’ ( Acts 5:32 ) . |
15 | [ R. W. Murray , Edward Alanson and his Times , 1914 ; T. H. Bickerton , A Medical History of Liverpool from the Earliest Days to the Year 1920 , 1936 ; John A. Shepherd , A History of the Liverpool Medical Institution , 1979 . ] |
16 | On 1 and 2 March Wedgwood is giving employees the chance to show they care by holding an Anthony Nolan bone marrow register clinic at Barlaston over the two days . |
17 | When the war ended he sought me out to offer me choice of jabs ; I chose his Transport Wing in Germany , on loan to Sholto Douglas then the C-in-C Germany , to operate the air transport requirements for Germany in the early days after the end of the war , with aircraft baked in the UK . |
18 | There was an engine shed at Wolverton from the earliest days . |
19 | These were the sorts of technical problems I began discussing with my colleague Mike Stewart in the early days of the chick work , when it became clear we would want to try to make this type of measurement . |
20 | Around 30 writers will be in Derry during the five days and will be involved in a series of readings , workshops and discussions . |
21 | ’ The provision of the men who were eventually to take over responsibility for the management of an enterprise was regarded as a matter of making sure that enough young men entered business at the foot of the ladder , ’ wrote Falk of the old days . |
22 | And so Demeter in the lengthening days , |
23 | Both underwent deep spiritual experience before they embarked on their public ministry , the Buddha in his night of illumination under the Bo tree when he discovered a way of escape for men from suffering , and the Christ in the forty days in the harsh countryside of the Dead Sea , when he was shown and accepted the way of love , sacrifice and service , as the way of salvation in the Kingdom of God . |
24 | ‘ Radio , cyphers , handling explosives , the sort of thing we got at Wanborough in the old days . ’ |
25 | The next was a city man , a former civil service clerk who 'd been in FAKOUM from the early days . |
26 | John Glynn of Morval had been appointed Under-Steward to the Duchy of Cornwall during the disturbed days of the Wars of the Roses . |
27 | In the Great Britain of the early days of the Celtic church , for example , the old Druid ways made their mark on Christian ritual and symbols . |
28 | In Britain in the early days of cinema , prosecutions were brought not for obscenity , but for breaches of licensing conditions , and when certification became the rule in 1923 , legal actions ceased for half a century until sex suddenly became a burning media issue in most Western countries . |
29 | It 's got a somewhat scrappily-engraved ‘ SRV ’ scratchplate , a ‘ signed ’ headstock , a left-handed trem , Fender 's own Texas Special pickups and , for some inexplicable reason , gold hardware throughout — not really to my taste , and Fender would never have put custom gold bits on a standard sunburst Strat in the old days . |
30 | But during Clinton 's two years at Oxford in the heady days of the late Sixties , attitudes were different |