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

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1 And much though I appreciate your relentless exhumation of the world 's injustices month by month , I find myself hankering after the wacky old days .
2 In an historic few days , Australian Rugby sanctions against South Africa were lifted , an invitation for the Wallabies to tour the Republic in August was issued and accepted and the heavyweight unions from Australia , New Zealand , South Africa and Argentina agreed to combine their collective muscle and form the Southern Hemisphere Rugby Alliance .
3 It 's been a very trying few days .
4 And spokesman Trevor East admitted : ‘ It 's been a trying few days for us and we are very disappointed to miss out again .
5 Warships , pleasure boats , container ships — Britain 's royal yacht Britannia was due some days later — all saving themselves 8,000 miles and three weeks of sailing round the Horn .
6 It took an historic 53 days to get the Bill through Committee , under the expert chairmanship of my hon. Friend the Member for Tatton ( Mr. Hamilton ) , who was present on the Front Bench today .
7 Yeap Parker , hey there 's a good boy , sorry open the exciting few days when our witness , two fellows who broke in at
8 Those will be the main highlights of an interesting few days .
9 The Samukhela , people who are always harking back to the good old pre-independence days and want to emigrate , are addressed in the first song : ‘ But Samukhela when you get there you 'll think of home — the home of Africa … you 'll miss your mother you 'll miss your father ’ .
10 The Samukhela , people who are always harking back to the good old pre-independence days and want to emigrate , are addressed in the first song : ‘ But Samukhela when you get there you 'll think of home — the home of Africa … you 'll miss your mother you 'll miss your father ’ .
11 After the wet dark days , the country seems more populous .
12 The second main reason why handling grief is different these days is that death has become less and less an event that takes place within the confines of the family circle .
13 Ray was at that time a member of the Morris Side and would be very glad to hear from any of his contemporaries , although his style of dancing is rather different these days .
14 Frau Hoflin hoped it had n't been an affair , but even if it had , well , things were different these days and it did n't matter too much as long as it was over .
15 Maths is much more interesting these days .
16 Horn parts are usually written , as in the old pre-valve days , without key-signature , the necessary accidentals being added .
17 What is more , because people 's short-term and long-term memories operate rather differently , they may well remember something quite different three days later : and the chances are that in the real marketplace it is the longer memory that matters .
18 Catherine is on a high these days .
19 Someone once said to me , ‘ You are surely not founding an élitist system ? ’ — that , s a word that seems very unfashionable these days .
20 I am even more interested these days , not because of my children who are grown up , but because I am interested in special education .
21 They are popular these days because of the huge range of patterns and designs now available .
22 The latter form is becoming extremely popular these days , a recent event witnessing the first 100 plus participants in a sponsored abseil over Malham Cove .
23 Immensely popular these days is pub food .
24 It now seems reasonable to expect that the new chalets will be filled either by short term letting through a central agency , or by ‘ time sharing ’ which seems to be popular these days .
25 I believe the voluntary sector is on the brink of massive change , there will be those who can not cope , and will harp back to the old authoritarian days of small grants and sherry with the Chair of Social Services .
26 Well , I did n't say it was , because you ca n't be too careful these days with all these burglaries .
27 For one thing you ca n't be too careful these days , and for another I always manage to get stuck with the check when Connors eats with me .
28 We have to be very careful these days with the unions .
29 You can never be too careful these days .
30 We 're always reading that prisons are far too overcrowded these days .
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