Example sentences of "in his early years " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Eleanor too had to travel a great deal , and in his earliest years it was almost certainly Richard 's nurse who provided love and security on a day-to-day basis . |
| 2 | DEMOCRATIC leaders will make desperate attempts this week to prevent President Bush from claiming a Congressional majority for conservative economic policies , similar to the one enjoyed by President Reagan in his early years . |
| 3 | In his early years Bill was a great competition golfer , fixing and playing in Artisan Matches of up to 18 a side , his opponent being the other Club 's Professional . |
| 4 | He believes Docherty perceived Morgan as a threat to his power base and a player who had the raw potential to rise to the status that George Best had enjoyed in his early years at Old Trafford . |
| 5 | Green painted those faces of nature of which Wordsworth wrote in his early years , albeit more a fern and burdock man than one of celandine and daffodil . |
| 6 | A strong supporter of the Stewarts in his early years , he was knighted by Charles II , but when the Stewart King , James II and VII was deposed in favour of Prince William of Orange , Dalrymple found no difficulty in throwing his full support behind the new King William . |
| 7 | In his early years , Ceauşescu liked to cock a snook at Brezhnev by making visits to the districts bordering the territories Romania lost to the Soviet Union in 1940 . |
| 8 | In his early years as Archbishop he succeeded in obtaining the appointment of a number of Reformers as bishops . |
| 9 | That would have been something he was very familiar with , having done it in his early years and worked so long with horses since . |
| 10 | If the young barrister has any spare time in his early years he should use it to prolong his pupillage in fact if not in name . |
| 11 | In his early years Reza Shah had reached a series of agreements with Moscow and ended the system of extraterritoriality , by which Westerners in Iran were outside the jurisdiction of the Iranian courts . |
| 12 | In his early years he sailed in the ships of the Dieppe armateur , Jean Ango . |
| 13 | In his early years as a clock-maker in London Fromanteel made lantern clocks of typical form with balance-wheel escapement , as well as some spring-driven table clocks . |
| 14 | In his early years John the younger saw active service abroad . |
| 15 | William , in his early years , experimented with mixed administrations , and even after the rise to political predominance of the Whig Junto in 1694 , a number of Tories continued to serve in the government ( notably the followers of the Duke of Leeds , the erstwhile Earl of Danby ) . |
| 16 | In his early years he appeared in concert parties . |
| 17 | In his early years in Edinburgh , he spent much time in reorganising and rationalising the pathology service in the Royal Infirmary and associated hospitals and he laid a sure foundation of academic pathology in the Medical School . |
| 18 | Inevitably his mother nursed and protected him in his early years , and this was the basis of a deep , perhaps inordinately and unhealthily deep , attachment of son to mother . |
| 19 | In his earlier years he could counsel priests to celibacy and doubters to Catholic dogma with almost papal infallibility , untroubled by a fiance 's feelings or a questioner 's uncertainties . |
| 20 | In his earlier years the emperor Constantine ( c.288–335 ) had been an adherent first of Hercules and then of Sol Invictus . |
| 21 | I happen to think that behind much of that flamboyance in his earlier years there was a fund of timidity and reticence . |
| 22 | A rough diamond in his earlier years , he has now become a sophisticated centre who was drafted into the Irish World Cup squad , although he languished on the bench and was never called upon . |