Example sentences of "[adj] days [no cls] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er they tend to be more sophisticated and slimmer and nice looking , but we have quite a few craftsmen around now , no blacksmiths as such , but even in the old days er you had rather cheaper versions made with wooden handles and just a nice piece of light Tinwooey bent over to form the board , the mould board and that . |
| 2 | Er there 's another little stubby bit of track there , and that er provided er what was termed end loading facilities , er so that erm Er in the old days er the sort of lord of the manor er would have a er horse a horses and carriage . |
| 3 | Staff employed on a casual basis are entitled to annual leave with pay at the rate of 22 days per annum . |
| 4 | The criterion is the amount of time such appointments take up : a maximum of 30 days per annum may be spent on such activities before any deduction in stipend is considered . |
| 5 | Some days er they worked longer hours and harder work and there were other days which er which erm they could n't do anything much , just potter around in the buildings . |
| 6 | Er , what we can do If the figures are worth eleven and a half days erm seventeen , seventeen days . |
| 7 | ninety two , Ben er start , erm prim primary infants September ninety two , Charlotte will go at half days primary in September ninety three and Joseph 's go at half days erm September ninety four . |
| 8 | made out a thermal comfort test on G P House over the last few days er , and we 're now awaiting their results . |
| 9 | They have been over the past few days erm usually it was chocolate and apricot . |
| 10 | Yeah we 're going to stay with his mums 's for a few days sh sh |
| 11 | Well , yeah er we we had a fair amount of chemical er troubles erm mainly spillages , bad packaging , erm a few accidents erm , and very little information in those early days erm there was a lot of nasty chemicals going around which erm very little information followed it and people were being quite seriously injured , firemen included , policemen and others were getting involved with these things , and I got myself involved quite a lot with the various bodies that deal with chemicals , like the Chemical Industry Association , and people of that kind , trying to make things a bit safer , and taking up cases where spillages had occurred and , and accidents had happened er to try to get to the bottom of it and try to improve the situation and er I was n't alone , most Chief Officers were working that way and certainly the London Fire Brigade did it , did no end of work with producing , what is now commonly known as the coding and , and a system of , of erm er marking containers of chemicals so that people can understand how to deal with them , so that that was quite an interesting area which , even now I 'm now retired I still have a little hand in that with er chemicals er in my few moments I have spare I , I get involved with that side , which I enjoy . |
| 12 | It 's early days er to make predictions , but we 're off to a positive start for the year . |
| 13 | Er , but it is , it 's very , it 's very early days er , as we all know . |
| 14 | I do n't think she 's been five times to my house in all the time I 've lived there , now in the early days er she said that when it , hang on , she said she 'd never come down cos she did n't like er |
| 15 | And in the in fact in the early days o o f o one of the things that had happened f early on was that I would do jobs on my own , and you it 's amazing how many number of one-man jobs there are . |
| 16 | That what it means , and it was fifty days se se se seven weeks , after the death and resurrection of Jesus and the disciples had been told to wait in an upper room until the Holy Spirit would descend upon them , and you 've had that record read to you from acts chapter two of just what took place on that day , that birth day of the church of Jesus Christ . |
| 17 | And that was n't the first day , that was eight days er eight days solid from Sunday to the Monday following Monday . |
| 18 | And in the typical sort of way that lawyers get knocked these days erm we get lumped in with other people and the mud flies . |
| 19 | Erm but in these days erm I think that managements were in the main er fairly well off as far as employees ' attitudes were concerned . |
| 20 | This hypocritical exhortation er which is government policy these days erm is costing them same amount of money , they 're actually spending intending , increasing erm education division . |
| 21 | And commercial life these days ai n't easy as we can vouch . |
| 22 | I er , and you know I think they 're ever so nice these days th the curtains . |
| 23 | The Board affords 10.5 days per annum leave to staff in respect of public holidays and privilege holidays . |
| 24 | B 6 days average working x 25 = 30 days 5 days normal working week 30 days - 25 days = 5 extra days |
| 25 | And in those days erm I , the Co-op had got a building society as well you see , so it all tied up and I think mother , you know , I , I think it was a very good shop , I mean it was er so . |
| 26 | Anyway , if I could just erm describe how I managed to get there in the first place , which was all a matter of luck I suppose as much as anything erm I went to the East Anglian schools for erm blind and deaf children at Gorleston on Sea from nineteen twenty eight to nineteen thirty six , erm , in those days erm education for the er disabled er continued until sixteen . |
| 27 | There were , there was , there was n't any runway it was just a grass airfield as there was a lot of them in those days erm this , this is why they , they could n't get any aircraft of any size in there you see , this is why some of them used to overshoot if they got twin engines before the war erm |
| 28 | Erm of which were there were many in those days er , not so many today of course but er er ooh I should say there were probably on Vale which was our nearest sort of shopping area to where we lived , there were probably two or three erm shoe repairers , including , and you could go and buy leather there . |
| 29 | Well in those days er there was n't much me much er coal cutting machine , this was all hewn by hand . |
| 30 | Because e even in those days er it , it was n't , there 'd be good training hospitals and not so good . |