Example sentences of "his early teens " in BNC.
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| 1 | By his early teens , he had been driving just such a cart ; clopping down the Dorset lanes , in the early summer sun … |
| 2 | Aldo was in his early teens . |
| 3 | Converted in his early teens ( about 1843–1844 ) , he entered the Ministry in 1855 and exercised an appreciated pastoral ministry in many parts of Ireland . |
| 4 | Nicu Ceauşescu swaggered around Bucharest from his early teens onwards . |
| 5 | During his early teens , McKenzie was a competent soccer player but , as he grew his nimble-footed agility was lost . |
| 6 | He was a Marxist in his early teens , but thereafter became increasingly right-wing . |
| 7 | In his early teens he turned to reading poetry , then to writing it — and , though he showed his poems to his sisters , he kept them secret from his mother . |
| 8 | By his early teens he was embarrassed by the publicity gained through the frequency with which his poems appeared in the local newspapers and resorted to using a variety of noms de plume : his Bibliography lists over ninety . |
| 9 | During his early teens he moved on to rugby . |
| 10 | Pip struggling to become a gentleman and find mutual love with Estella takes him through his early teens when he left his apprenticeship right through to his middle-age where the next major change takes place . |
| 11 | He had made his way in his early teens ‘ colouring prints , screens , fans ’ and ‘ making morbid disease drawings , for hospitals and certain doctors of physic ’ . |
| 12 | His father , however , did have the wit to apprentice his son to Clementi , the composer and piano maker , and so Field , in his early teens , was sent to London to study . |