Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] his early " in BNC.
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1 | The poet Andrew Marvell [ q.v. ] lived next door , fourteen years Alured 's junior , and received his early introductions to the Fairfaxes and others through Alured . |
2 | Dr Ken Taylor qualified and spent his early training years in London . |
3 | Born in 1906 , he was eleven years younger than Leavis but far more precocious , and spent his early teaching life , as a pupil and disciple of his Cambridge mentor I. A. Richards , in the Far East . |
4 | It seems reasonable to suppose that John was born and spent his early years in Grimston , Norfolk , where his family was recorded as having an estate in 1664 , but there is no record of his educational background . |
5 | , James ( 1876–1947 ) , Irish labour leader and nationalist , was born in Toxteth 21 January 1876 , the second son among six children ( there was at least one daughter and one of the children did not survive infancy ) of James Larkin and his wife Mary Anne McNulty , impoverished immigrants from Ulster , and spent his early childhood in Newry at his grandfather 's house . |
6 | While Brian Horton sat and watched his early hopes disappear . |
7 | Raised in Fife near Jim Baxter 's birthplace , he worked as a pit-boy in the collieries , and established his early reputation with Lochore Welfare , one of the Kingdom 's traditional mining teams . |
8 | More of his scholarship should have found its way into print , but persistent illness , latterly reinforced by family tragedy , cruelly intervened and compelled his early retirement . |
9 | Gary Hinchley was the first to show for Darlington , making the most of a mix-up in the home defence but blasting his early cross harmlessly into the crowd after five minutes . |