Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [adj] days " in BNC.
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1 | I st I have to use my fingers these days to carry forward the the |
2 | But it is you I want to stand behind me at my coronation three days from now . |
3 | I rarely talk to my parents these days , or visit the family home . |
4 | Maybe it is a sign of age taking its toll , but sexual imagery does n't command much of my attention these days . |
5 | ‘ The only thing I shoot into my veins these days is formaldehyde , Annie , ’ she said . |
6 | The above quotations are part of a large batch of letters forwarded from the BBC which arrived on my mat ten days after the programme went out . |
7 | I was then able to use this in my Elu96 router along with templates I had made to cut the mitres on both rails and uprights ( the router seems to be the most important part of my kit these days ) . |
8 | He informed us in a haughty spirit that he would give my people thirty days to go back home , collect all their stock , and move to the reservation , saying , ‘ If you are not here in that time , I shall consider that you want to fight , and will send my soldiers to drive you on ’ . |
9 | When ordering my lunches these days , I try to avoid the use of the term ‘ packed lunch ’ and merely ask if I can be supplied with certain items in a bag to take away . |
10 | My head 's up my Khyber these days . |
11 | Makes me introspective about certain things missing from my life these days . ’ |
12 | Daytime hats — that 's my style these days . ’ |
13 | She thought , men are always holding my hand these days . |
14 | On one occasion , with no advance notice , my salary was paid into my account seven days late . |
15 | ‘ Not much in my bag these days . |
16 | As an academic critic and university teacher specializing in modern literature and literary theory , I spend much or my time these days reading books and articles that I can barely understand and that cause my wife ( a graduate with a good honours degree in English language and literature ) to utter loud cries of pain and nausea if her eye happens to fall on them . |
17 | This animal had begun to grunt and go off her milk two days ago and when I had seen her yesterday I had flirted from one possibility to the other . |
18 | She would let me brush her hair some days . |
19 | Wendy , from Longforgan , near Dundee died with her parents at her side 24 days after the op . |
20 | You can see the panic in their eyes these days , right down to the ants . |
21 | Even more unbelievably Maisie thought Arfur was , to use a word too much on her lips these days , ‘ cute ’ . |
22 | CORONATION Street star Lynne Perrie was said to be improving in the hospital where she is undergoing tests following her collapse two days ago . |
23 | Many couples seem to be experimenting with their roles these days . ’ |
24 | In their South African days the kindergarten showed little interest in the uplift of native races . |
25 | The latter is what the youth of Tel Aviv like to hear on their transistors these days . |
26 | The women 's eight , who won their Head of the Float race this season , challenge in the women 's regatta starting on June 20 , while the men 's eight start their campaign 10 days later . |
27 | Richard Miles ' body was discovered by his mother in the back garden of their home eight days ago . |
28 | Grandmother Hilda Mason , of Clapham , south London , said : ‘ I 'm heartbroken but it seems to be the way young people go about their business these days . ’ |
29 | The verse in the Bible which has been most misquoted and misunderstood is Leviticus 15.19 , which says : ‘ And if a woman have an issue , and her issue in her flesh be blood , she shall be in her impurity seven days ; and whosoever toucheth her shall be unclean until the even . ’ |
30 | The only people left in London who put their name on their doorbells these days were called Monica or Helga , and there was rarely a surname . |