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

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1 The Samukhela , people who are always harking back to the good old pre-independence days and want to emigrate , are addressed in the first song : ‘ But Samukhela when you get there you 'll think of home — the home of Africa … you 'll miss your mother you 'll miss your father ’ .
2 The Samukhela , people who are always harking back to the good old pre-independence days and want to emigrate , are addressed in the first song : ‘ But Samukhela when you get there you 'll think of home — the home of Africa … you 'll miss your mother you 'll miss your father ’ .
3 Frau Hoflin hoped it had n't been an affair , but even if it had , well , things were different these days and it did n't matter too much as long as it was over .
4 Jazz was looking very distinguished these days and was the only boy Nutty could remotely think of fancying .
5 She had due to her a free ten days and decided to take them then .
6 Dry warm days and long light evenings drive on the smallholder to even greater feats of energy and determination .
7 They had not received antimalarial treatment within the preceding 7 days and were 4–14 years old .
8 It was a packed three days but the team returned still in high spirits and gave the pilot a round of applause for a nice gentle landing at Gatwick .
9 And he is sleeping in his own bed in his own home after an amazing 1,270 days and nights in hospital .
10 Business and elections were conducted on the first day , followed by speeches and discussion spread over the following two days and an evening conversazione where " everybody was in the best of spirits .
11 That was the case throughout my pre-war playing days and for many years afterwards .
12 However , these are much more sophisticated these days and the basic information collected on the shopfloor can be down-loaded to payroll systems and to absence monitoring modules to provide the personnel department with instantaneous information about who is in .
13 He trained twice a day for the previous three days and Graham Taylor says he was doing everything . ’
14 They 're both pale and passionate these days and she has n't mentioned Napoleon for a long time .
15 They had joined the 401st within the previous ten days and this was the only loss suffered by the 615th Squadron on this mission .
16 There had been a noticeable spring in Mr Major 's step in the previous two days and he reiterated his optimism to rapturous flag-waving .
17 You try telling Granny Morkie about the Good Old Days and see what she says . ’
18 In autumn , just as the leaves change colour , Austria has long periods of fine settled weather , with long sunny days and mild temperatures .
19 From the independent design house of Munro & Tutty come the designs , with their primary colours , that attempt to recreate the effects of lazy hot summers , and an adjunct , ‘ Country Diary ’ wish to echo those long hot days and bountiful harvests .
20 Is this a man of much more style than substance , and what test would you use to determine whether he 's had a good hundred days or a bad hundred days ?
21 Attendance figures were 550 , compared to 520 for last year 's event in Leeds but the high cost of the daily sessions deterred members from staying the full three days and led one disgruntled art historian to dub the conference ‘ pay and display ’ .
22 I closed my eyes for the rest of the journey as it had been a busy two days and I did n't feel lik& going to the council offices either , It would be too late anyway so I decided to take a stroll by the river and see how Nigel was getting on with the excavations .
23 HOT SUNNY DAYS AND WARM EVENINGS ARE THE IDEAL TIME TO BRING OUT THE BARBECUE .
24 ‘ For one thing it sounds like an overlapping full-back on the Juventus transfer list , for another my kids are asking if an appointment is necessary these days or should they start the row without me ?
25 The mass demonstrations of the first year are rare these days and the army and Shin Bet security service have been chalking up success after bloody success in hunting down the masked youths who throw petrol bombs and kill collaborators .
26 The mass demonstrations of the first year are rare these days and the army and Shin Bet security service have been chalking up success after bloody success in hunting down the masked youths who throw petrol bombs and kill collaborators .
27 After all , she has been asked the question several times over the past few days and will not say yes or no .
28 The Collector had sat a good deal in this chair over the past few days and it had come to affect his habits of thought .
29 October and November passed in wild untidy days and wet nights which left the windows plastered with yellow leaves .
30 The Brigade positions had been under attack for the past four days and Nos. 3 , 4 , 6 , and 45 Royal Marine Commando had been having their share of casualties .
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