Example sentences of "in [pron] early [noun] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I had never lived there , although in my early childhood I had stayed for short periods ( but then my mind was occupied in forming pictures ; the time had not yet come for looking at those pictures , for interpreting them ) .
2 In My Early Life he says I had picked up a wide vocabulary and a liking for the feel of words fitting and falling into their places like pennies in the slot .
3 hiding Joe remembers : ‘ In my early days I had a big following in Barnsley , bigger even than at home in Bradford and I played Alex there one night for a few pounds .
4 In my early years I did n't differentiate between one kind of science and another .
5 Repetition is something many students avoid at all costs , and in their early music they tend not to repeat a single bar in an entire composition .
6 In her early years it met three days a week , but in the final decades was meeting on six or seven .
7 In her early years she helped to start the Girl Guide movement in Swansea and London .
8 In its early phase it reflected broad Catholic opinion which wanted acceptance as full citizens of the North and had some liberal Unionist support .
9 In its early days it attracted support from a wide range of anti-Francoist groups , including Catholic workers ' organizations , but subsequently it came increasingly under the control of the communist party .
10 In his early teens he turned to reading poetry , then to writing it — and , though he showed his poems to his sisters , he kept them secret from his mother .
11 In his early months he sought to stimulate the interest of the Cambridge Board in the appointment of resident tutors to pioneer development in the eastern counties of the District .
12 In his early years he sailed in the ships of the Dieppe armateur , Jean Ango .
13 In his early years he appeared in concert parties .
14 In his early days he had been clerk of the race-course , but is more well known as the fiery Salvationist he became after his conversion .
15 When we first became friends in our early teens I 'd asked her if she fancied one of the young men in the village .
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