Exempel på olden

• They cited as examples the iron pots and enamelled dishes that serve in place of the calabashes of olden days.

• In the olden days, courage was thought to come from the heart.

• In those olden days, the most challenging science was thought to be pure, although there have been innumerable examples of pure science discoveries that later yielded practical applications.

• To that extent many people have been cushioned against the hardships which used to be endured in olden days.

• The great organisations and empires of olden times could not have existed without education.

• In the olden days, it was the railwaymen who always knew best.

• It was said in the olden days that water is to the landscape what an eye is to a man's head.

• In the olden days a great many people had to work under constant artificial light and with inadequate air space.

• They are not to be frightened by any propaganda, as they used to be in olden times.

• The road most used by the motor-car to-day is a quiet, secluded, and safe spot compared with the average coaching road in the olden days.

• In olden days, the old carriers' carts delivered the great bulk of the parcels which came to country towns by rail.

• I suggest that this yacht is a relic of the olden days, and ought to be eliminated.

• Further, illegitimacy is not regarded now as it used to be in the olden days.

• It did not exist in the olden days.

• That was understandable in the olden days, but what is not understandable is that telephone operators should pass on conversations which are overheard.