Example sentences of "days [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These days employers are increasingly using psychometric testing ( personality tests ) to try and help them fit the personality to the job ( see pp 117–18 ) . |
| 2 | Other models developed for the analysis of unlisted industrial companies , quoted distribution and unquoted distribution enterprises have respectively the following component ratios : profit before interest and tax/sales , debt/net worth , current liabilities/total assets , days creditors ; cash flow/total liabilities , debt/quick assets , current liabilities/total assets , no credit interval ; operating cash flow/total assets , debtors/creditors , current liabilities/total assets , no credit interval . |
| 3 | Bill remembers that in those days lecturers learned the job slowly . |
| 4 | Football coach , Bear Bryant , is also a farmhand and in the old days farmhands used to guide a team of animals in front of the plough , encouraging them and making sure they all pulled together . |
| 5 | At seven days after operation , a rudimentary lumen lined by a simple columnar epithelium was found , while by 14 days crypts , villi , and at least two small bowel epithelial cell lineages were present . |
| 6 | On other days prisoners will be escorted to the courts . |
| 7 | As a recent review points out , in the early days researchers were hampered because they could not obtain sufficient quantities of pure interferon , and in any case there is no such thing as ‘ interferon ’ — there are at least three families of interferon ( British Medical Journal , 5 March , p 739 ) . |
| 8 | During the last two days labourers had climbed every local coconut tree to find enough nuts at the precise stage when the juice starts turning into flesh . |
| 9 | These days graphs are very popular with companies that need to present quantitative financial information . |
| 10 | Some days knobs of shit as hard and beadlike as rabbit droppings fell away from her . |
| 11 | In the past few days shoppers have been paying one last visit to the store , many angered by a trend which has seen Liverpool stripped of many of its landmark shops . |
| 12 | In those days trainers looked like window cleaners and the likelihood was that when they were n't looking after players on a Saturday afternoon , they might well shine windows for a living . |
| 13 | In the old days manufacturers produced the goods and salesmen sold them with the help of advertising . |
| 14 | Well in those days beastlings was a lux it was n't a luxury because you could get it for nothing . |
| 15 | After 2 or 3 days blisters will appear and form a narrow band on one side of the body or face . |
| 16 | From the earliest days showmen boosted the movies in order to maximize their audience and the whole razzmatazz of salesmanship |
| 17 | Within days steps were taken in the Republic to challenge the Sunningdale proposals since the apparent agreement regarding the statue of Northern Ireland seemed inconsistent with the constitution . |
| 18 | These days Legs Larry spends his time working towards conservation . |
| 19 | Those are days months with thirty days . |
| 20 | In those days units , or mobile rummage crews , setting up schemes between us as a result of local smuggling information . |
| 21 | In those days sermons at the Love Feast lasted 45–50 minutes and the town was said to be ‘ rich in piety , gifts and wealth ’ . |
| 22 | In the old days visitors to St Antony 's were pulled up in a basket through a trap-door which overhung the entrance . |
| 23 | In those days parents did not complain at such authoritarian behaviour — they knew better than argue with Mr. Russ who was a greatly respected member of the community . |
| 24 | These days judges are keen that children should see and remain close to both parents after divorce . |
| 25 | In those days models were all very well in the wind tunnel for aerodynamic experiments but , damn it , who ever heard of a model material ? |
| 26 | In those days captains of industry were not ashamed to live close to the source of their wealth . |
| 27 | Poor kids , but in those days youngsters had their wits quickly sharpened by such antics . |
| 28 | The United manager added : ‘ The trouble is these days youngsters play so much they do n't get the chance to watch the game from the terraces and get a passion about it , like my generation . |
| 29 | nothing these days goes down well with them |
| 30 | nothing these days goes down well with them |