Example sentences of "[adj] days you " in BNC.

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1 Zuwaya used it to evoke absence of government , freedom ; but any anthropologist would feel inclined to explore the unstated aspects of this way of life , not brought to prominence in contemporary discussion because they were not much use in argument : ‘ In the old days you had no government , but how did you keep peace and order — who settled quarrels ? who punished thieves and rapists ? ’
2 Or ‘ In the old days you had no government but you collected taxes from passers-by : you must have had a treasury ? ’
3 It was one of the only places that you could get banjo strings to put on the top , because in the old days you could n't get thin guitar strings .
4 In the bad old days you could go crazy trying to match a driver 's configuration to the switch settings on a LAN card .
5 In the old days you kept your lunatics and your shapeless in the west wing , if you ran to one .
6 In the old days you were done for .
7 It 's obviously a show , and I mean you could well imagine that in the old days you need horses were really used to do a full day 's work , they did n't have quite such er nice clean tack a as these ones .
8 In the good old days you had lots of career men .
9 And that in itself was a form of antiquity you know , it it it is it went back to the old days you see .
10 Now one hundred and nineteen for four , Tufnell bowls this one , forward goes and the ball trickles up towards and another maiden over so now they 've had sixteen overs , ten maidens for seventeen and er I think in the old days you would have been quite proud of those figures erm Victor .
11 In some places on exceptionally clear days you can almost see from the south to the north coast .
12 In the past 30 days you have been training your body to work at its optimum potential ; and you will now have a good idea of what you can achieve by using the Walking Diet recipes and aerobic walking .
13 If your DSO is around 77 days and your terms are 30 days you are not doing well .
14 Some days you may not be able to fit in your daily walk in one session , so you can divide it into an a.m. and a p.m. session .
15 Some days you will find that the dog responds well , whereas on others you may feel that you have made no progress .
16 If you could have paper things … sometimes it seems to be putting out fresh plates , eating off them , washing them , and then putting them out again … some days you seem to be at it all day long .
17 Even though I 'm not one to go out , some days you wish you did n't have someone dependent on you and could just go out and about .
18 I 've , yeah I know , but it 's just some days you , I know , I see what you mean , talking about that , but at the end it is for your children anyway , cos you know , that money should be for your children and if you have worked and you put the money away for them anyway , you 've paid your taxes and things .
19 I mean seven years continual dredging for seven years apart from a month they in dock and you were taking out eight hundred tonne every hopper load and some days you were doing five loads and sometimes four loads , was a lot of mud we dumped so much mud out at erm near the Cork Lightship , now you would think they would level theirself off would n't you and if they did n't that up .
20 Some days you just do n't feel like chuckling .
21 Some days you just do n't feel like chuckling .
22 you know like some days you can have a really like you never
23 Yeah , and some days you need to .
24 The only trouble is when you 're doing your administration and some days you know y you may have to really get stuck in
25 In a few days you will hear that Stalingrad is completely in German hands . ’
26 Within a few days you will have identified the relevant muscles needed to stop the flow .
27 THE GUEST WHO COMES TO STAY FOB A FEW DAYS You have to know , or find out , what foods your guest likes and loathes — otherwise the entire stay will be an embarrassing misery .
28 But I 've noticed that in the last few days you 've been careful not even to come close tome .
29 In the course of the evening or the next few days you may come across some new information or viewpoint relating to the lecture that you attended .
30 Now er first few days you 'd be feeling your feet of course , you 'd be playing all sorts of things , you know being free , er in the street , and all this sort of thing .
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