Example sentences of "in [art] last few days " in BNC.

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1 In the last few days alone there have been probing books about Mrs Thatcher and Winston Churchill which told us a great deal about the murky depths of the authors .
2 Look what has happened in the last few days .
3 We asked our panel whether they had , ‘ in the last few days , noticed anything in particular that Mrs Thatcher has said or done ’ ; and similar questions about Kinnock , Steel , Owen , and ‘ other ’ ( unspecified ) Conservative , Labour , and Alliance leaders .
4 ‘ As we have said several times in the last few days , ’ Hoare wrote to Neville Chamberlain on 31 August , ‘ we had some great good luck in the absence of Winston and L.G.' Having destroyed one coalition , Baldwin had no intention of entering another .
5 Yet in the last few days the Romanians have started underplaying the role of Timisoara in sparking off open opposition to Ceausescu , highlighting instead the undoubtedly fearless role of the citizens of Bucharest .
6 She could not know the things he had discovered about himself in the last few days .
7 When the engagements are abroad , I work feverishly in the last few days and nights to create a reasonably finished piece of work — just in case we crash .
8 The Labour leader described the Home Secretary 's comments as ‘ peculiar ’ and insisted that race should remain firmly in the background as a potential issue in the last few days of the campaign .
9 It seems clear that several million voters have still not made up their minds , and there is therefore an added incentive in the last few days to influence them .
10 He said the Liberal Democrats had experienced a squeeze in the last few days of the campaign as the Tory message that a vote for the Liberal Democrats would open the door to Labour hit home .
11 He said the Liberal Democrats had experienced a squeeze in the last few days of the campaign as the Tory message that a vote for the Liberal Democrats would open the door to Labour hit home .
12 Moreover , as the chart also shows , the greatest part of the improvement appears to have taken place in the last few days — or even hours — of the campaign .
13 Cutting down on training , together with a natural apprehension , may make sleep a little harder to come by in the last few days , so staying up an extra hour may actually help .
14 Entries are flowing in — a limit of 2000 has been set — but Malcolm Barham , of the race organisers , says things generally hot up in the last few days before the closing date , which is April 10 .
15 Notices warning of the dangers of thin ice were put up in the last few days when the lake froze over .
16 But in the last few days the food supplies from CARE alone have fed at least 150,000 people .
17 He added : ‘ We have had one man killed and six badly injured in the last few days .
18 ‘ I am assuming the responsibility for all of my co-workers , both for those things I was aware of and for those things that I discovered in the last few days since the name of Olivetti began circulating .
19 Though he 'd never used it , the Bowl was reputedly the most accurate prophetic tool known in the worlds , and now — sitting amid his treasures , with a sense growing in him that events on Earth in the last few days were leading to some matter of moment — he brought the Bowl down from its place on the highest shelf , unwrapped it , and set it on the table .
20 McGann attempted to press him as to his whereabouts in the last few days , to which Oscar asked why the hell it mattered .
21 And true enough , in the last few days they had grown much closer to each other .
22 He had grown fond of her in the last few days .
23 But I 've noticed that in the last few days you 've been careful not even to come close tome .
24 He had installed her in a cottage on East Street and in the last few days before the wedding she had worked all hours to spicken the place up and turn it into a home for him .
25 spoken to officers at county in the last few days
26 In the last few days , our conversation ran out ; we were often silent in each other 's company , and I took this to be a good sign .
27 Creggan hesitated to tell her but she seemed different from other vagrants he had met and in the last few days a trust had developed between them , so it seemed natural to say .
28 Threatening phone bills are quite common in this house , but in the last few days abusive calls have become popular , with an unknown voice offering to dismember certain of my vital organs unless I quit the manager 's job .
29 In the last few days before the coup , Mossadeq assumed more and more dictatorial powers .
30 At first Laura was quite happy to hand over all the arrangements to Sybille , but then , in the last few days , she wanted to be in on everything .
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