Example sentences of "[coord] these day " in BNC.

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1 This is payable when a copy of a writer 's or composer 's song is made mechanically ( or these days electronically ) .
2 He slept on a straw pallet in the low attic space at the Widow MacIntosh 's and these days he hated to wake up .
3 In the past they said men should n't be concerned about their looks and things , but it 's pretty obvious that they are , because boys are always looking in the mirror , and these days they have slicked-back hair and fancy clothes , and that sort of thing .
4 Bears are exceedingly thin on the ground in European forests and these days ravening packs of wolves rarely come howling across the Danube when the winter is hard enough to freeze the river over .
5 And these days the Bentley is a respectable cross-country performer ; no sports car , certainly , but a car with well-judged standards of suspension control , braking , steering and roadholding .
6 Normally termed as chief sports writers , and these days handicapped by colour mug shots appearing over their work , they appear wherever the going is toughest .
7 George Crowninshield was a US senator , one of the stars of that legislature , and these days it was impossible to see his name in a magazine or newspaper without the added speculation that he might soon become the President of the United States .
8 And these days they can look more attractive than ever when matched to hardwood window frames and internal doors .
9 And these days you ca n't just take the speedometer out and fiddle the numbers back like you used to ten years ago .
10 Mid-layers perhaps provide the most versatility in the layering set-up , and these days the buzz-word is fleece , that warm and cuddly fabric which took over where fibre-pile left off .
11 And these days one has so little rehearsal time to get any kind of perfection .
12 She had long ago stopped resenting their original professional clashes , and these days their disagreements tended to be over minor details , with her ending up the victor as often as he did .
13 And these days you 're always together , she hardly ever sees him any more — ’
14 And these days , it can do more than this : it can introduce all sorts of excitements in design , colour and texture .
15 And these days , you do n't necessarily have to marry their son or daughter !
16 Batty used to do it a bit , but is more of a solid player and these days tends to calm things down .
17 We 've , we 've got the erm , we 've got the six hundred organizations running so far about three thousand events , probably a few more if you count every single er course that some of the training schools are running but in terms of key events I 'm very confident in being able to say there are three thousand events running around the country about half of which are new and that 's the important thing so about fifteen hundred new and inaugural events that did n't go on last year or the year before Belinda the R Y A Public Relations Officer has been coordinating the public relations campaign and these days to get the young pe young people and those young people whose parents do n't sail because it 's to get at the people whose parents do sail , you 've actually got to get in the media and er we 've been on Blue Peter , we 've been on Going Live another children 's programme on a Saturday morning and
18 The bitter battles of the past are gone and these days Bill Morris can only sing Rover 's praises .
19 But I mean , a lot of people do n't glorify on the jobs they do , I mean Dinda she said you know , it 's awful being the one who 's getting all the all day long , kind of explained and help them with their problems , sympathise with , with something that does n't work she 'd much rather be outdoors than being a or looking after , but she said you know , it 's , it 's a secure job and these days I think well I 'm not I run my own car and they do n't really think that
20 The grynd continues , but these days the whale meat is no longer needed for food , and islanders are often having to empty last year 's whale meat from the freezer to make way for the fresh catch .
21 There was a time when he would n't have noticed it , but these days he was a little touchy about things like that , especially as Fran was now living with a man fourteen years younger .
22 The effect will always be better if you limit the number of different shades and coordinate your colours to match the permanent plants , but these days , the choice runs through most of the spectrum .
23 I did n't feel that great about myself , but these days — at last — I do !
24 I have to look after two dear little boys , but these days I can only see them growing up to behave so cruelly towards women .
25 THE former shipping company Ocean Group still owns tug boats and oil rig supply vessels , but these days the thrust of its expansion is in environmental services and distribution .
26 Virginia Woolf wrote with a Mont Blanc , but these days the company is too discreet , too grand to trade on the identities of its famous customers .
27 Fairport Convention still have much to offer , but these days suffer unfavourable comparison with earlier stages of their 25-year career .
28 TIME was when a slide rule was the ultimate in classroom one-upmanship , but these days , it seems , no pupil should be without his , or her , robot .
29 Wealth : Is a member of Lloyd 's , which used to be an indication of serious cash but these days it can turn pretty iffy if one 's not careful !
30 Personally , she could n't stand homes but these days Jack 's interests were her interests .
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