Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [prep] an early [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There is a deep sense of untimeliness about the death of a child and whereas , as we have seen in an earlier chapter , it is possible to look on some deaths as timely and part of the natural rhythm of life , when a child is involved this does not seem to be so .
2 Food : As we have seen in an earlier chapter , our physical condition has a great influence on our minds and our emotions — the reverse also being true .
3 As we have seen in an earlier chapter , by gentleman or noble person Spenser is thinking of a distinctive class of person , but his desire to fashion gentlemen nevertheless might be seen as directed at individual development .
4 Another kind of formal link between sentences is the substitution of words like do or so for a word or group of words which have appeared in an earlier sentence .
5 Due to the fact that we are all constantly being bombarded with stimuli , we have learned from an early age to be very selective in our response .
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