Example sentences of "those [adj] day " in BNC.
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1 | Ahhh … those lazy days of spooning mayonnaise . |
2 | But what I would like to know is , any of you know for certain that you want to come to either of the parts of those that day , in the evening or the afternoon ? |
3 | Arthur , who had followed so much of Jack 's inner journey , was the perfect companion during those strange days . |
4 | A friend of mine had one of those awful days at work when she felt like hitting everyone and shouting at everybody in sight . |
5 | Have you forgotten ( the little voice keeps nagging me ) those awful days of waiting by a phone for the call that never comes , the ignoble feelings of intense jealousy which accompany sexual passion , the hurt , the rows , the roller-coaster ride of emotions ? |
6 | The universe , viewed in those pre-chloroform days , was dark and painful and horrible , and wherever else the human race derived its image of a loving , moral creator , it was not from a simple contemplation of nature . |
7 | Despite his most terrible threats , he could extract nothing about what went on during those eight days . " |
8 | During those momentous days Miss Snipp kept a diary which gives a first-hand feeling of the misgivings felt by Lady Diana Spencer as the wedding-day approached . |
9 | His eldest son , who later became King George V , recalled with much pleasure those pleasant days in the delightful gardens of Chiswick House . |
10 | Nevertheless I remember those unsettled days as making up a hard and rough year . |
11 | In a way , the fat lady doctor turned sex on to its head and in those prepermissive days when no woman appeared on screen showing more than a couple of inches of cleavage , it was enough . |
12 | Quite a lot , it appears from the matches in this group , the results of which are starting to bring back disturbing visions of those horrendous days under Eoin Hand , when the baleful gods of fortune were using the Republic 's aspirations as a kind of exclusive latrine . |
13 | The unfurnished rent for a bedroom looking through the tree tops to Wilton Place , a long-windowed living room overlooking Hyde Park , and access to my own flat roof , was £2 per week in those halcyon days . |
14 | Two changes since those halcyon days for the societies has put an end to their safe monopoly . |
15 | It was from those halcyon days that the following story dates . |
16 | Yet even in those halcyon days the signs of trouble were there for those with the will to see them : the multi-media and multi-disciplinary avant-gardes were beginning to show up every NEA programme area ; the clamour for the funding of life-styles rather than art as traditionally defined was becoming louder , and the accepted definitions of art and the arts were everywhere coming under attack in grant applications as well as in panels . |
17 | Vega admitted that it was reminiscent of those halcyon days except that ‘ compared to the Clash audience , these guys are just a stream of piss ! ’ |
18 | Vega admitted that it was reminiscent of those halcyon days except that ‘ compared to the Clash audience , these guys are just a stream of piss ! ’ |
19 | Glasgow 's great blackout experiment , affecting 400,000 people and covering the triangle from Glasgow Cross to Springburn and Shettleston , brought a deeper night to the city in those darkening days . |
20 | He chuckles , though , at the memory of those carefree days . |
21 | Jake had had no real friends except Ben ; he had often been at the house in those old days , never saying much , but good at mending broken toys and constructing dolls out of handkerchiefs and folded paper . |
22 | And we also did in those old days , pre-war , a big garden trade . |
23 | Liam thought long afterwards of the strangeness of those few days , and how he was brought back from what was to be a trip to America , just in time to arrange his own father 's funeral . |
24 | Whatever Coleridge 's precise setting during those few days , the autumn landscape of Culbone drew from him an immediate poetic response . |
25 | In those few days between seeing my surgeon and going back to the X-ray department I went up to that chapel two or three times a day , I did my visualizations with all the intensity that I could summons . |
26 | She wondered again what her grandfather 's thoughts and feelings had been in those few days at Dudley House . |
27 | It was just eighty-eight days since he had recaptured his capital of Paris , yet in those few days he had shown the world how an emperor made armies . |
28 | Those few days seemed more like a year to me . |
29 | He flipped back the pages of his note-book , and found the scrappy diary of those few days . |
30 | I do n't mean for his fear to be confirmed — that he was sightless ; the unspoken query which hovered over us for those few days . |