Example sentences of "were [verb] [adv prt] in [art] early " in BNC.

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1 PRE-SEASON thoughts on the prospects of newcomers Durham making the grade were borne out in the early weeks .
2 An early regard for the quality of life was shown when the walls of the medieval town were pulled down in the early nineteenth century .
3 A cynic among us suggested the people were brought out in the early morning for the tourists to snap their unlikely habitat .
4 Special trains were laid on in the early days , bringing musicians , singers and visitors .
5 Most of these were set up in the early 1970s , often from existing sites rather than de novo .
6 When original objectives were set out in the early 1980s for improving services and reducing costs at the exchange through cutting down on the amount of paperwork , more detailed efforts were made to put the objectives into action .
7 Attacks on the Beira corridor pipeline to Zimbabwe were stepped up in the early weeks of 1990 .
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