Example sentences of "[prep] those day " in BNC.

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1 But this is the covenant that I will make with the house Israel After those days , says the Lord : I will put my law within them and I will write it upon their hearts ; And I will be their God and they shall be my people .
2 The minister was well looked after those days to .
3 one of those day trips
4 IT WAS one of those days which news editors will remember on their death-beds .
5 They proceeded up the Huntingdon Road at about 20 m.p.h. or sometimes 30 m. p. h. , a suitable pace for cars and roads of those days .
6 ‘ Just one of those days .
7 It would have been unthinkable in the Spain of those days to have male and female students living under the same roof .
8 Looking like a scholarly Foreign Office man he took the hard-selling American advertising world of those days aback by the very stealth of his approach .
9 Apparently the Galway and Aran fishermen of those days had the usual fishermen 's superstitions .
10 Whenever she speaks of those days , it is with fondness and a smile .
11 It had been one of those days .
12 A FOUNTAIN of humour in Punch of those days were the malapropisms of the working class .
13 I began to use the mornings of those days when I was on evening watch for these little excursions , and covered quite a bit of territory — Leighton Buzzard , High Wycombe , Buckingham , Dunstable , Newport Pagnell , Woburn , Banbury , Northampton , Aylesbury , Bedford , and even as far as Whipsnade and the Chiltern Hills .
14 It was two or three days earlier that I had made my appointment , and as luck so often has it , the due day arrived to what can only be described as ‘ one of those days ’ .
15 It was in memory of those days that she had given The Bar its first and now largely forgotten name , Babylon .
16 Once or twice I have heard her begin to tell the story of those days to some young man , but then halfway through a sentence she would go white with anger , knock back her gin and go silent .
17 The fact is , there was little choice but to approach the matter as I did — as I am sure you will agree once I have explained the full context of those days .
18 As for Miss Kenton , I seem to remember the mounting tension of those days having a noticeable effect upon her .
19 The thirty-six-patch leather ball of those days was heavy , and headers had to be strictly from the forehead .
20 The diabetic clinic of those days did not even have blood glucose results available when patients were seen : now most clinics enjoy this advance .
21 One of the ‘ traditious obscurities ’ of those days was the Christmas Rhyming , a practice shrouded in mystery .
22 I was reminded of those days in the school chapel and of that battle to hold my integrity against a most well-meaning person , by my experience with the chaplain at the hospital eighteen months ago .
23 The cast was young , and only the producer and myself had seen any of those days .
24 In terrible conditions underfoot and with a raging rainstorm Palace held out under terrific Wednesday pressure ( their sides of those days were always packed with internationals ) and won with a goal scored just before half-time .
25 ( Incidentally , oranges and nuts seem to have occupied in the social life of those days the place soft drinks and ice cream occupy today , being consumed in great quantities even in the most dignified circles . )
26 The size of the city and the fact that it was so spread out , too , was a factor in its favour , it being almost impossible to flatten London with the HE and incendiary bombs of those days .
27 Although a perfect antidote to those who yearn for a return of those days .
28 For the general view of music-making in the Nineteenth Century is inaccurate : time has winnowed away the reputations of many of the figures best known at the time , and completely obscured the smaller fry that occupied nine-tenths of the publishers ' catalogues of those days .
29 I 'm sure that one of those days the dog 's jealousy and the child 's charisma , or the combination of both , will lead to grief .
30 The new Insolvent Act had made considerable inroads on the whimsical principles of those days .
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