Example sentences of "during [pos pn] [adj] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | I shall always be grateful to Mr Rocke for his ready help and understanding during my early days at Thurnscoe . |
| 2 | Except for our differences over Barbara Castle 's proposals for trade union reform , he and I had worked closely together since 1964 , and during my early days as Chancellor of the Exchequer when sterling was under great strain he was a considerable strength and comfort . |
| 3 | In fact , during my first days under Mr Farraday , I was once or twice quite astounded by some of the things he would say to me . |
| 4 | ‘ I came in for a lot of adulation during my racing days — groupies . |
| 5 | It never crossed my mind that I would ever recover from the suffering I underwent during my last days there , and especially my last hours . |
| 6 | During its six days in Havana harbour the St Louis had become a tourist attraction , and its departure was watched by an estimated crowd of 100,000 . |
| 7 | So unusual was this setup that during its early days we even had dealers contacting us to discover how it was being done ! |
| 8 | The black furry coat with which it was born and which helped it to keep warm during its first days is now sloughed off , revealing the shorter shiny coat which is more suitable for a swimmer . |
| 9 | He had always been confident that Fibres would survive even during its darkest days : ‘ Parts of our business are volatile and people are used to reacting quickly and decisively — that is what we had to do but on a very big scale and at very considerable cost . ’ |
| 10 | Moreover , now that I come to think of it , it is perhaps not so surprising that it should also have made a deep impression on Miss Kenton given certain aspects of her relationship with my father during her early days at Darlington Hall . |
| 11 | During her early days at Decca her first attempt ( in October , 1947 ) at the Vier ernste Gesänge , although accorded 78rpm numbers , was never issued . |
| 12 | But even in the Sixties , during her hard-up days as a young Broadway dancer , before she found fame in Rowan and Martin 's Laugh-In , she promised herself she would never , ever rely on a man for her money . |
| 13 | During her three days working in the Toronto Skydome she made friends with an athlete who now writes to her in Chinese . |
| 14 | Evidently the garden had been badly neglected during her ten days ' absence . |
| 15 | During their four days in Edinburgh , in addition to their time at Torness , they will be briefed about Scotland by staff from the US Consulate-General , visit the Castle and learn about Scottish dancing . |
| 16 | Valley Parade 's answer to the dream team never linked up during their playing days — Pearson had moved on from Manchester United to West Ham before Stapleton , Ireland 's most capped player , joined the Old Trafford side in the early eighties . |
| 17 | The group formed part of the twenty seven strong Sales Training Course run by Stoddard Templeton which visited Lyles in May during their three days of instruction . |
| 18 | During his two days in Mongolia Kaifu held talks with Prime Minister Dashiyn Byambasuren and with President Punsalmaagiyn Ochirbat . |
| 19 | North , who had himself been convicted in May 1989 of three Iran-contra felonies [ see pp. 36649-50 ] , was reluctant to give evidence against his former superior and , during his four days in the witness box , he clashed repeatedly with chief prosecuting counsel Dan K. Webb . |
| 20 | Laing 's desire to reduce physical exertion stemmed from personal experience during his early days on the shop floor . |
| 21 | The man who ran the office was Michael Colborne , a chief petty officer whom Charles had become friendly with aboard HMS Norfolk , during his early days at sea . |
| 22 | In 1945 , Lucian Oldershaw , with E. C. Bentley a member of the History Eighth at St Paul 's when it was first created in July 1893 , recalled Thomas at school and during his early days at Oxford : |
| 23 | They are said to have reproved Jesus during his early days of preaching in Galilee . |
| 24 | During his early days in Poitiers a substantial number of his poems were written for Radegund , sometime wife of the Merovingian king Chlothar I , and founder and inmate of the abbey of the Holy Cross in Poitiers . |
| 25 | Players who visited him during his final days in the Walton Centre gave him an Everton shirt which was later buried with him . |
| 26 | Humphrey did not confine his activities solely to the steel works and walked across the fields he had known during his earthly days . |
| 27 | Lee 's intervention is expected to be warmly welcomed by City fans who idolised him during his playing days . |
| 28 | During his three days of testimony Souter behaved with courtesy and tact , studiously avoiding giving the Democratic majority any reason to reject him . |
| 29 | During his last days was his Golden Wedding Anniversary , many of his BIE friends being able to be present with Tom and Sylvia at its celebration . |
| 30 | For this reason , particularly during your early days at college , you may find difficulty in locating a book . |