Example sentences of "[adj] days [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My first stop was at the Halcyon Days stand where I found Mrs Benjamin with her husband ; she runs the wonderful Halcyon Days shop in Brook Street , which is such a godsend to so many of us for an attractive last-minute present . |
| 2 | In the old days Mum and Dad took the Daily Mirror , that was all . |
| 3 | In the dark old days rugby tours never went further than the west country or Wales … but times are changing fast as the sport gets more professional … you have to think big time now to win matches and survive in the first division … that 's why Gloucester 's new full-time director Barrie Corless and coach Keith Richardson took the players off to Italy for a two match tour |
| 4 | Part of the problem here is that , whereas in the old days Fender , Gibson , Gretsch , Guild and Rickenbacker ( and of course Höfner , Burns and Framus etc. ) used their own distinctive hardware , every other modern guitar has a black Floyd , the same black locking nut , black Gotoh machines and black , open-topped ‘ SeyMarzio ’ pickups . |
| 5 | Child 2 : ‘ Mummy says that in the old days daddy would have worked down a coal mine to make power for people , |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Three pounds , I 'm doing two signings , one is this Sunday at the Radio Lincolnshire Open Show , I 'll be there on Sunday from two till four signing the Good Old Days Quiz Book , two till four this Sunday at Radio Lincolnshire 's Open Day and on Wednesday December the eighth I 'll be at at Nottingham , and doing a signing there for the Good Old Days Quiz Book , B B C publication . |
| 9 | Three pounds , I 'm doing two signings , one is this Sunday at the Radio Lincolnshire Open Show , I 'll be there on Sunday from two till four signing the Good Old Days Quiz Book , two till four this Sunday at Radio Lincolnshire 's Open Day and on Wednesday December the eighth I 'll be at at Nottingham , and doing a signing there for the Good Old Days Quiz Book , B B C publication . |
| 10 | You can get it by post at three pounds fifty by post , send a cheque or postal order made payable to the B B C for three pounds fifty , we 'll sent it b , I 'll send it by post to you and send it to Afternoon Special , , Derby , Leicester , Lincoln or Nottingham if you want the Good Old Days Quiz Book by post . |
| 11 | and have a back up of the you know the the individual days sort of |
| 12 | Even this plan had to be revised when really bad weather struck and , after a couple of uncomfortable days hove-to off Jutland , she scuttled back down the Danish coast to Esjberg and , finally to the mouth of the Elbe and the Keil Canal . |
| 13 | On the following days ceasefire violations increased in southern Croatia . |
| 14 | In its early days software is tested by programmers and expert , hand picked users , who tend to be reasonable about they way they use machines . |
| 15 | Wood cutting has been a trade in and around Halling for centuries , in early days wood having been used for fuel . |
| 16 | In these early days Temperance was greeted with cynicism . |
| 17 | ‘ In the early days alcohol , methanol , even benzine were used to extract hops oils , ’ David Gardner said . |
| 18 | In these early days Highlander worked with people in what we would now term industrial relations and workers ' education . |
| 19 | In the early days production was carried out entirely with bottle kilns . |
| 20 | In the early days passenger travel was uncommon and people used to buy their tickets at inns like the Fighting Cocks , Middleton St. George , or the Oak Tree , near Stockton . |
| 21 | Because of him she had had to waste valuable days sightseeing , all the time aware of him breathing down her neck , and conscious that Lori had an extremely low boredom level . |
| 22 | Certainly on warm windless days board games , comics and recorder corners can be encouraged in playgrounds . |
| 23 | Everybody were working on it and everybody was working a g a g a good days work and hard cos slate quarry work has always been hard anyway . |
| 24 | Good examples of tragedy engulfing whole family circles are the plays by William Shakespeare and Eugene O'Neill , namely , King Lear and Long Days Journey into Night . |
| 25 | Among the hotel facilities there is a small bar and sitting room where guests can relax after a busy days sightseeing . |
| 26 | In the good , old-fashioned days text was sent off to be typeset and came back in long strips called galleys . |
| 27 | The rise of the Happy Days mob shows how far Hollywood has fallen . |
| 28 | Some have argued that the rise of the Happy Days mob shows how far Hollywood has fallen since the Seventies , the era of the Movie Brats . |
| 29 | Two of the most powerful directors in Hollywood graduated from the Happy Days academy . |
| 30 | Certainly , as the Happy Days generation try to escape sitcom suburbia , their films are getting worse . |