Sentence examples for days of colonial from inspiring English sources

Also influential in local affairs, since the early days of colonial settlement, is the Municipal Council of Caracas.

It tells the story of the last days of colonial rule and is directed by Joe Wright, who had a period-drama hit with Ian McEwan's Atonement.

In the uncertain days of colonial expansion, Ngene fought the Christian God, suited in all its colonial illusions of grandeur, and won.

Willie will spend 18 years in Africa, but during that period it becomes clear that the days of colonial estate life are numbered.

He interviews the survivors of the pioneering days of colonial Shakespeare; he talks to translators and directors and burrows in libraries and museums everywhere.

"Government has been involved in our food system since the earliest days of colonial America," said Andrew F. Smith, a food historian and author of numerous books on the subject.

The term is left over from the days of British colonial rule.

I'm sending a cargo ship full of bananas to thank you for the good days of the colonial administration".

For others, current dissonance is expressed in a harking back to the good old days of British colonial rule.

The daughter of a French civil servant, Ms. Denis grew up in Cameroon in West Africa during the final days of the colonial empire.

The words are those of Claire Denis, the Parisian-born French filmmaker who was raised in West Africa during the waning days of French colonial rule.