Example sentences of "[noun sg] as early as " in BNC.

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1 We feel that all doctors or other qualified individuals seeing a myocardial infarction for the first time should consider thrombolytic therapy as early as possible so that the maximum amount of myocardium can be salvaged .
2 Admittedly one can begin to detect suggestions of new thinking as early as 1965 .
3 Most movement is noted from June to September , and nestlings ringed in Sussex have been recovered on the Continent as early as June in the same year .
4 Yet on the other hand an agreement had been reached for mutual military aid as early as 1609 .
5 While the revocation of a parole licence is a relatively rare occurrence , this type of decision in the new scheme will become commonplace , and it is to be hoped that the Court will address the policy questions and give guidance as early as possible after the implementation of the Act .
6 As seen from the Northern blot in Fig. 2 , pou [ c ] is expressed as an approximately 3.2 kb long transcript as early as 3 hours ( h ) of development .
7 The VBK was put under state control and Jewish members were made to give up their positions in the association as early as 1933 .
8 ‘ It is now too late to make fresh representations ’ but ‘ officers will be considering the need for a review as early as possible given the continuously changing circumstances and national planning context ’ .
9 Shags come into breeding plumage as early as January , growing a substantial ‘ shaving-brush ’ crest on the head .
10 There must have been rumours of the dastardly deed at the hall as early as 1578 , for it was in that year that Sir Henry Knyvett ( another of Darrel 's antagonists ) wrote a letter to Sir John at Longleat , asking him to search out Mr Bonham and to enquire how many children his sister had and what had become of them .
11 Characteristic symptoms of monopolization can be seen in the reorganization of music hall as early as the 1880s ; corporate ownership , national and regional syndicates and chains , and restrictive licensing policies combined to freeze out the small entrepreneur ( see Bailey 1986a , passim ) .
12 It is expected to become law as early as the Summer .
13 xxxiii ) , but may have contracted an advantageous political marriage as early as the year 440 .
14 In the book I quote a letter from my father when I was at Cambridge , and I remember talking to my father about the National Gallery as early as 1928 .
15 It had ceased to operate as a flour mill as early as 1938 and in the immediate post-war period it was used as a seed store .
16 He was hoping , no doubt , to be told that Mr Wilcox was n't in yet , so that he could leave a message for Vic to ring back , thus putting him on the defensive , knowing that his divisional chief knew that he , Vic , had n't been at his desk as early as him , Stuart Baxter .
17 Elsie B graced me with a long chat which made me feel as if I 'd been in the presence of royalty , though I suspect not too many members of the Royal Family are at their desk as early as Elsie .
18 For example , George Bourne was writing about its effects in the villages of Surrey in his Change in the Village as early as 1912 , by which time the railways had enabled a commuting population to inhabit the rural parts of the inner Home Counties .
19 Before we make any major change to prices , services or levels of compensation , we consult the Post office Users ' National Council as early as possible .
20 John Wain — another Movement novelist — is said to have voted Conservative as early as 1951 , before he ever published a book , as if silently laying down a marker for the future : but then that was in the days of Winston Churchill .
21 He put her suitcases down in the driveway and reached into the boot to pass her a carry-case which Belinda recognised as containing a portable monitor , something like an electrically amplified stethoscope , which meant that it was often possible for a pregnant woman to hear her baby 's heartbeat as early as ten weeks into the pregnancy .
22 Geoffrey Martel had perceived the propaganda potential of public war as early as the mid eleventh century ; later it enabled Henry the Liberal of Champagne to claim the military service of all lords within his county , a reapplication of the Carolingian ban .
23 Although the personal concerns of rulers and their consorts began to find reflection in the jade record as early as the Shang dynasty , in general state affairs were dominant at this time .
24 However , from the point of view of enforcement and for the sake of certainty , the vendor should provide a draft confidentiality agreement to the purchaser as early as possible .
25 Croydon-born Ted Harding had played for the Palace first team as early as October 1942 and he became the longest-playing survivor of our 1946–47 Football League side , for he was still appearing for us in April 1953 .
26 She was running a milliner 's shop in the Market Place as early as 1822 , thence to King Street , along from the Three Swans Inn and the infant school , followed by a brief spell in Cheap Street , where she was paying a rate of 9d. and an additional amount for ‘ Stocks ’ by virtue of her fleeting partnership with someone called Grant .
27 Giants , trailing by seven points after the first leg , took an aggregate lead as early as the fourth minute , but their game never flowed as missed shots and tired , sloppy defence allowed the Finns to stay in touch through their prolific three-point shooters .
28 Ipswich could have taken the lead as early as the second minute , when Steve Whitton picked up a poor clearance by Nigel Spink and cracked a drive just wide from 25 yards .
29 The document presupposes a direct connection between the fully mounted warrior and the fief , which is unusually specific for a period as early as this ; it is therefore indicative of well-developed feudal institutions , at least in part of the area under Angevin control .
30 Carr started to bleed slightly above his left eye as early as the second round , and he was twice in danger of being disqualified for using his head rather than his fists .
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