Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [prep] [art] early [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Obviously there are distances that could not have been jumped by the earliest animals with proto-wings .
2 And that Marc 's fellow students should have been interviewed in the early stages of the inquiry .
3 Numerous four-terminal networks of the passive linear type have been considered in the earlier chapters , for example , transformers , attenuators , filters and phase-shift networks .
4 Similarly , at the other end of the belt , Chalk was later discovered in south-west Ireland ( where it must have been noticed by the early surveyors , but they had evidently been too scared of their autocratic director to record such an unlikely phenomenon ) .
5 Much the same impulse had been felt in the early years of reports by the APU .
6 Great advances have been made since the early days of computing , when specialist skills were needed for such interaction .
7 I was involved because an order had been made in the early hours of 2 May .
8 Hitherto , only police had been used against the demonstrators who were demanding free elections , the resignation of the provincial leadership of the League of Communists ( LC ) , the release of political prisoners and the lifting of " special measures " which had been imposed amid the earlier riots of February 1989 [ see pp. 36470 ; 36514-15 ] .
9 The officials of the Foreign Office had a fanaticism about United Kingdom membership of the EEC such as has seldom been seen since the early crusades .
10 As has already been seen in the earlier chapters , the professions most often specified are surveyors , accountants , actuaries and engineers .
11 And when Lugard came to look back on what had been accomplished in the early years of British administration he singled out the improved character of the native rulers , which he attributed to ‘ the unceasing efforts and devoted ability of the British staff , who have by precept and example made them what they are today ’ .
12 Theories that attempt to unite Nature 's forces within one framework suggest that monopoles should have been produced in the early stages of the Universe : and just over a year ago Blas Cabrera , a researcher at Stanford University , thought he might have found one ( New Scientist .
13 WATER-BASED PAINTING mediums have been used from the earliest times by artists .
14 The quick redemption of bonds seems to have been envisaged from the early days for this kind of comment recurs. that the repayment took over 75 years to accomplish is remarkable , but that it is so is attributable to three things , compounded by other factors such as two World Wars .
15 The tone had been set from the earliest days of the BBC .
16 According to Interior Minister Khayreh Alaleh Hared , 68 people had been arrested in the early hours of Jan. 9 , as they were holding an illegal meeting at a local cemetery ; the attack on the barracks had taken place 90 minutes later , and the attackers had escaped , but the two incidents formed part of an attempt to destroy " the sovereignty , existence and unity of Djibouti and its economy " .
17 Other sectors such as construction and trading houses have had different spurs to go abroad , but they too have been influenced by the earlier investors .
18 The principal vehicles for this analysis are the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods , because of its major importance in private commercial law ; the Unidroit Conventions on International factoring and International financial Leasing , with which the writer has been involved from the early days of their conception ; and the rules and trade terms promulgated by the International Chamber of Commerce , which demonstrate how much can be achieved by the contractual approach to the harmonization of commercial law and practice , and which will be given particular attention later .
19 Have aims and objectives been identified in the early stages and are these goals related to managerial issues ?
20 Adam was in Room 17 , little knowing that this was where the Russian agent Hans Putiloff had been killed in the early days of this affair .
21 Yet it may be argued that part of the process was a search for the open sea which France had been denied until the early years of the thirteenth century , and that the desire to win control of the peripheral duchies of Aquitaine , Brittany and Normandy was but an aspect of a wider policy which included an ambition to have access to , and control of , the ports on the Atlantic , Mediterranean and Channel coasts for military as well as for commercial reasons .
22 However , lessons have been learnt since the earlier transformations .
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