Example sentences of "in his early years " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 In his early years as Archbishop he succeeded in obtaining the appointment of a number of Reformers as bishops .
8 That would have been something he was very familiar with , having done it in his early years and worked so long with horses since .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 In his early years he sailed in the ships of the Dieppe armateur , Jean Ango .
12 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 .
13 In his early years John the younger saw active service abroad .
14 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 ) .
15 In his early years he appeared in concert parties .
16 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 .
17 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 .
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