Example sentences of "days i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the early days I remember we could spend an hour talking round one position . |
| 2 | In my childish days I remember I used to fear to touch the little girls ' sleeves ; so it is now . |
| 3 | ‘ After a couple of days I hope I 'll be able to go home ! ’ she shot back at once . |
| 4 | She was a hard worker , and I call myself a hard worker and I know that some days I push myself too hard and my mother 's done that all her life . |
| 5 | The teachers were very helpful and caring , and for the first few days I thought I was getting on quite well with my new classmates . |
| 6 | Well I was ill for about four days I mean what do they expect ? |
| 7 | After the heavy rains of the past days I expected them to be full , and they were , a lot fuller than when I had seen them the year before . |
| 8 | After a further few days I brought my suitcases up from London . |
| 9 | For several days I continued my explanation , and I also described British history over the last hundred years . |
| 10 | These days I forget what I prescribe and what people have got when they walk out of the surgery . |
| 11 | These days I wear what I like without caring what anybody else thinks . |
| 12 | That first day at school depressed me , and during the next few days I begged my parents to let me stay at home , which of course was out of the question . |
| 13 | some days I feel it now Dennis . |
| 14 | HAVING watched Carrick Rangers through the years from as far back as the B Division days I feel I must comment on the pathetic lack of support given to the manager by the board . |
| 15 | In those days I think I must have regarded many of the people dotted about my landscape more as bushes than as the human beings I now see them to have been : some dull and uninteresting like laurel bushes ; some like lavender sweetly scented ; some thorny , to be avoided ; and then rose bushes , gooseberry bushes , fuchsia bushes — but all just part of the scenery , and I withdrawn from them into my dreams . |
| 16 | These days I think I 'd be a useful regular guest . |
| 17 | Some days I think I 'm only young — I fell straight away for her [ the baby ] — I used to think before I was married I 'd better get all the clothes I want now because I 'll never get them when I 'm married — but I was wrong , because I can really have all I want now … |
| 18 | Former Top 40 presenter Tony Blackburn said : ‘ In the old days I think it meant something to be the Christmas No. 1 and there would be great excitement in the run-up to the last chart . |
| 19 | Like her mum , she 's sent off for a cat catalogue , she got it , you know within thirteen days I think it was . |
| 20 | I mean it going back to the days I think it was Professor Jode , it depends what you mean by class . |
| 21 | For the following twenty-seven days I approached everyone I knew , from the Bow Building Society to distant aunts , even fellow-students , but none of them showed the slightest interest in backing a young woman undergraduate to the tune of sixty pounds in order that she could buy a fruit and vegetable shop . |
| 22 | These days I pay someone from Brides Haven to come over here at regular intervals to keep an eye on the place . ’ |
| 23 | And yet … we 'd had such a good few days I suppose I wanted to keep the mood going . |
| 24 | ‘ I just hope one of these days I do something else that proves to be as phenomenally successful . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ In these dim November days I resemble nothing more than that poor Creature of RHA 's Fantasy , immured in her terrible In-Pace , quieted perforce and longing for her Quietus . |
| 26 | These days I value my freelance status . |