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

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1 For a girl to be put in the family-way in those days spelt catastrophe — nothing worse could be imagined then .
2 Time in those days lacked urgency or precision .
3 In those days arose Rodrigo of Bivar , who was a youth strong in arms and of good customs ; and the people rejoiced in him , for he bestirred himself to protect the land from the Moors .
4 You printed the story of Leslie Benns and his life in what was in those days called gentlemen 's service .
5 After much discussion and some practise sorties a dogfight routine was worked out , as Lindsey recalls : ‘ In those days dogfighting World War Two aircraft at airshows was a routine that the public had not really seen before and it was rather exciting for us pilots to re-enact the aerial combats of yesteryear .
6 orthodox politics in those days meant copies of the New Left Review and the other papers stacked on Indica 's shelves .
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