Example sentences of "about [art] [adj] [adj] day " in BNC.

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1 He says the asylum has some grim secrets about the early dark days of mental health care .
2 OLD ASIA hands still talk nostalgically about the Good Old Days in many of the region 's cities and ports , which have since had much of their former life and glamour squeezed out of them by oppressive regimes , overcrowding or economic decline .
3 When not doing his rare caddying stints , Tip can be found enjoying a beer and an occasional rum-chaser at the Dunvegan Hotel , overlooking those revered links that are a constant reminder of his glory years , and a spur to his memory when the young caddies ask him about the good old days .
4 I was allowed up to chatter with the older men about the good old days on Le Manche , when my grandfather had not only held serious philosophical and religious conversation with les pecheures over his loud hailer , but had also been in to Boulogne harbour as thanksgiving for a market or two in Hastings at needy times .
5 But once 'e 's come round we talk about the good old days , an' how they 're a complete blank .
6 Harris , even after reforming , remained nostalgic about the good old days of drinking , much of it with his soul-mate from RADA , O'Toole , who was also his countryman ( both were born in 1932 in Eire — O'Toole in Kerry and Harris in Limerick ) .
7 Nigel was wont to say , ‘ Before knocking the iniquities of present-day science and talking about the good old days , think about dentistry , and modern pain-killing drugs and anaesthetics . ’
8 Tom Jones : The Right Time , a pop history programme-cum-chat show — where Tom sung a bit , introduced some contemporary guests and reminisced a lot about the good old days — was only the first .
9 Many readers wrote about the good old days , before kids got out of hand or wild teenagers stole cars for ‘ joyrides ’ .
10 His own , now saccharine and anecdotal about the good old days of his childhood , when he had in fact eaten pilchards with a fork out of a tin in silence , day after day , whilst she slept .
11 We got on well from the moment we met and we still see each other from time to time , and talk for hours about the good old days .
12 You try telling Granny Morkie about the Good Old Days and see what she says . ’
13 But Brucie dragged Tarby off the fairway to talk about The Good Old Days of Great British Comedy .
14 But Brucie dragged Tarby off the fairway to talk about The Good Old Days of Great British Comedy .
15 But Brucie dragged Tarby off the fairway to talk about The Good Old Days of Great British Comedy .
16 WHEN PEOPLE talk about the good old days , they usually mean the 1920s to early 1950s .
17 Just a mention about the Good Old Days Quiz Book , a B B C publication which is at your local B B C radio station , costs three pounds for one thousand questions , do n't be without it this Christmas , and it does make a lovely Christmas present as well .
18 Getting some nice letters about the Good Old Days Quiz Book , do n't miss it , you local B B C radio station , it 's also on sale at er bookshops throughout the East Midlands and at the Row Library in Nottingham they 've told me to say as well .
19 Consequently , it is rather amusing to have Gergiev tell you that the only thing he misses about the bad old days before perestroika is the order .
20 WHAT YOU THINK ABOUT THE PAST SEVEN DAYS
21 WHAT YOU THINK ABOUT THE PAST SEVEN DAYS
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