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

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1 That boy is showing a real sense of responsibility these days . ’
2 Birdie Mac in the sweet shop told people that it took a great amount of faith these days to realise that God was fair-minded .
3 Of course those days are long gone .
4 The bill , which was ratified by the Council of Guardians two days later , followed approval of US legislation allowing US forces to arrest " terrorists " anywhere in the world [ see p. 37407 ] .
5 And he can play a bit , although he 's missing the support of Webb these days .
6 Anyway , those athletes are earning a lot of money these days . ’
7 Oh , Sarah had plenty of money these days and the house was lovely .
8 They were making a bundle of money these days , one way or another .
9 But it 's , I think when you look at the cost of labour these days , it 's not surprising any sort of repairs are expensive .
10 Shortly after flying-off her load of fighters two days later on September 15 , the USS Wasp was hit by three torpedoes launched by the Japanese submarine 119 .
11 I see a great deal of Edgar these days , you know .
12 Word of mouth these days .
13 Her partially-clothed body was found in a pool of blood three days later by her finance , Anthony Wesson , 25 , at her home in Tewkesbury Walk , Newport , Gwent , Cardiff Crown Court was told .
14 I doubt if it 's fashionable , and it 's probably not politically correct to espouse or approve of this kind of attitude these days .
15 In the north of England similar days were held .
16 It goes all the way to Kyle of Lochalsh these days turning southwards from Achnasheen , leaving the wild vastness of Wester Ross accessible only by the motor car , a later and more threatening penetration .
17 Political correspondence can be a vital source for political history , but for specifically sociological purposes there are likely to be few types of correspondence these days which would be easily available and which would be of value for social research .
18 Look , Emma , how 's your bump of philanthropy these days ? ’
19 But the real business of Bognor these days is not holiday fun or conference trade but commuters and retirement .
20 WORTH IT for the ‘ Relapsed Remix ’ alone , and proving that not everything coming out of Deutschland these days leans towards the industrial .
21 Of course , no definition of wilderness these days can aspire to an absolute absence of human influence .
22 The plain may be bereft of lambs these days .
23 Regular forecasts by meteorologists on TV have taken most of the mystery out of isobars these days , so it should be easy to understand how , when the isobar lines are drawn close together , strong winds can be expected .
24 The same applies to the small quadrant-shaped tiles used for finishing off the junction between baths and tiled walls still available , but in a limited range of colours these days ( sealants and plastic trims have taken their place ) .
25 [ See pp. 32614-15 for killing of Bishop , takeover of the government by Coard , Austin and their supporters , and US invasion of Grenada six days later ; see p. 34941 for 1986 trial , including full list of defendants . ]
26 Oh , I 've no doubt that somewhere down the line these things are are built it , but what I 'm saying is that the majority of dealers these days are including it within the package and saying look this vehicle comes with it completely because there is such erm a demand for this erm type of insurance .
27 Previous case reports of piroxicam induced submassive necrosis have described the onset of jaundice three days and three weeks after beginning piroxicam .
28 There 's a lot of emphasis these days about individuals growing as individuals , but are you really saying that because women are obviously individuals they ought to be given the opportunity of growing in a way that they could only do if they had jobs ?
29 ’ It 's a sad reflection of society nowadays , ’ said the school 's headmaster ’ We blame children for a lot of things these days , but most of it is forced on them by the pressures of modern living . ’
30 On all kinds of goods these days you see a manufacturer 's endorsement , ‘ Success only guaranteed if maker 's instructions adhered to . ’
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