Example sentences of "[adj] from the early " in BNC.

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1 All of this was so very different from the earlier period of Hebrew history when the first recorded occasion of a circumcision had as its central active character the woman Zipporah , and it puts in context the biblical passage , written at the time of the exile , with which this essay opened : Jerusalem , allegorized as a female in needy relation to her Lord and depicted as cleansed of her blood by the intervention of a male deity .
2 They had an extraordinary tension and were in some ways quite different from the earlier recording .
3 None of these figures is very different from the earlier stages of weathering , and it would seem that even after more than three years of exposure to weathering , the damage and/or loss of bone is still very small .
4 This was apparently justified by arguing that CS ‘ smoke ’ is different from the earlier types of tear-gas .
5 This seems distinct from the earlier image of a crowd being roused to the point of demanding blood .
6 Peter and Paul at Niederzell have more remaining from the early work .
7 It has been pointed out by Dr Baugh that if rising levels of poor-relief expenditure are expressed in per capita terms and related to wheat prices , the real level of poor-relief spending was fairly constant from the early 1790s to 1814 .
8 The period of registration for higher degrees by research is effective from the earliest of the following prescribed dates after the admission of students :
9 All members of poor families picked up work whenever possible from the earliest ages — a means of survival which was easiest in the big cities where the largest number of casual jobs could be found such as cleaning , running errands and childminding .
10 However I think it 's important to stress that right from the early days of the conflict we had determined not to be involved in providing large scale emergency relief .
11 Offa must certainly have been concerned from the earliest years of his reign to secure Mercian control of Middle Saxon territory ( CS 201 : S 106 ) and London .
12 Sometimes information can be derived from written sources , such as works of history or documents , and these become more and more important from the early medieval period onwards .
13 None the less , the sense of a need to provide some kind of discourse on literary quality is evident from the earliest issues of the journal .
14 Secondly , the prospective information available from the earlier work will be used to compare the importance of activity and stress during the earlier and later years of childhood .
15 The association of water conservation measures with improved administrative control was apparent from the earliest days of Masai administration , and though it became fashionable in later years to talk about ‘ anchoring ’ the Masai for development purposes , administrative convenience was always a powerful interest : ‘ the Masai have , in my view , two outstanding needs ’ , wrote the Provincial Commissioner of the Northern Province of Tanganyika in 1950 — ‘ water and discipline ’ .
16 This conflict is apparent from the earliest case reports .
17 It will be apparent from the earlier discussion that a simple assertion about helping old people maintain their independence does not do justice to the subtleties of achieving a balance between independence and dependence which is acceptable or tolerable to the old people concerned .
18 It should be apparent from the earlier sections of this chapter that a GIS provides both a database of spatial and attribute data and the software tools needed to manipulate and transform those data .
19 Despite many exquisite passages of florid embellishment in a manner familiar from the earlier works , there is much less of their sense of ecstatic suspension of time .
20 This may be attributed to the fact that the city 's traders were not swamped by the growth of the larger British companies during the colonial period , that among the merchant families involved in the kola nut trade , two generations were common , and that merchant families in Kano were particularly successful from the early 1960s at forming links with overseas companies , not least with those from the Far East .
21 Erm when the sun 's at the hottest anyway it 's sheltered it only gets , oh and the other thing is , you , er it , it does n't say here but you 're supposed to , it 's supposed to be somewhere where they 'll be sheltered from the early morning sun if there 's been
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