Example sentences of "[prep] those days [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In those days captains of industry were not ashamed to live close to the source of their wealth .
2 In those days Seve just hit the ball as hard as he could .
3 In those days cookery writers were n't just filling out their recipes with ingredients they were being paid to sell .
4 One hopes not ; the best series between the two was that of 1963 , and in those days cricket teams had a balanced attack .
5 In those days Hugh prepared the blends of fine wools used in hosiery yarns , a specialist technique that is ‘ now employed in the heather effect carpet yarns of today .
6 But in those days things were different : appointments had to be consensual .
7 In those days parents did not complain at such authoritarian behaviour — they knew better than argue with Mr. Russ who was a greatly respected member of the community .
8 In those days sermons at the Love Feast lasted 45–50 minutes and the town was said to be ‘ rich in piety , gifts and wealth ’ .
9 In those days Jeffo was assisting in the University of Warwick 's soccer training .
10 playing football , but in those days Corby steel works
11 I do nt think we will have any problem at all , in those days oxford had Aldridge and Houghton , whilst we were playing shite .
12 Well I suppose probably people li like nursemaids and er and er what they used to call in those days mothers ' helps , who used to sort of be a general skivvy around the house and would look after the children , and , and , and they were the same , they had to be in I think at , at sort of ten o'clock at night .
13 I do n't know what happened to the front entrance , but there was a basement underneath there and my first wife was dancing in Harvey Martin 's dance hall underneath , her pal and herself she , they 'd gone to this dance it was a dancing lesson on a Saturday night it was famous in those days Harvey Martin 's dance class er yes I
14 In those days Andorra was still a rather primitive country , the resort of contrebandiers .
15 In those days women did n't seem to take part time jobs or jobs at all .
16 In those days Madame would never stop him from drinking , would never put her hand out over his glass like a good or responsible woman is supposed to in such scenes ; Madame would give him the whole bottle , and say , quietly and sincerely , I hope you know what you 're doing .
17 In those days Japan 's firms borrowed technology from abroad , then trained their workers to apply it .
18 Poor kids , but in those days youngsters had their wits quickly sharpened by such antics .
19 In those days villages like Cramer were silent and empty in the evenings .
20 In those days think-tanks were intoxicated by the new sophistication they could apply to their work by way of computers , games theory and other novelties .
21 In those days Vogelsang was a type of Butlins for Brownshirts .
22 In those days marriage was a crucial turning point for a woman for it determined her social rank and their future economically speaking as well as their happiness .
23 In those days models were all very well in the wind tunnel for aerodynamic experiments but , damn it , who ever heard of a model material ?
24 In those days Vicente became a kind of de facto mayor of 10th Street .
25 Bill remembers that in those days lecturers learned the job slowly .
26 In those days newspapers were filthy , grubby things , often virtually illegible , with smudgy pictures and layers of black ink which got all over your hands .
27 Can you recall in those days Tommy how people kept perishables ?
28 In those days rugby was for rugby players , not spectators .
29 In those days Garth was a merchant banker , and she took him home to meet her parents , who thought he was wonderful .
30 In those days Womblemania stalked these islands , and so a large audience had gathered to witness Uncle Bulgaria and Co as they strutted their stuff .
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