Example sentences of "most of the early " in BNC.

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1 Most of the early London Board schools have been replaced or altered and most of those which survive remain in use as schools .
2 Most of the early activity was confined to urban areas , but in 1927 the Carnegie Trust offered to finance a National WEA scheme to promote new developments through rural adult education and mid-Devon , the North Riding and Bedfordshire were selected .
3 Most of the early ‘ greats ’ hailed from America — people like Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry .
4 Unfortunately , most of the early studies on owl digestion have been carried out on species that do little damage to the bones of their prey .
5 In particular , most of the early Verkehrsberuhigung work had involved schemes that covered only a street or two with low traffic flows , so little was known about the benefits or drawbacks to the wider urban area .
6 Most of the early topics for review , such as debtor management , payment systems and self-billing , were selected by head office , but as confidence in the technique has grown , suggestions for further reviews have increasingly come from individual sites ; programme and project management and risk evaluation in project appraisals are examples .
7 Most of the early Christian authorities claim the place of writing was Rome , although St Jerome , writing much later , says the Gospel was written in Alexandria .
8 The Archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England ( Wilson 1976a ) was the first major attempt at synthesis since Leeds in 1913 , but its range was limited ignoring most of the early evidence , and there was very little discussion of method .
9 Squad selection for the tour and the French Armed Forces fixture will be made following the 1993 U21 Divisional Championship , but most of the early season squad will still be available for a second year .
10 Most of the early studies on the causes of union growth related it primarily to the influence of the business cycle and its key components , including employment , industrial production and price changes .
11 There was a striking coincidence in the appearance of the first text on the evils of onanism ( which included both masturbation and coitus interruptus ) with the sheath being first advertised , in the mid-eighteenth century , and this suggests that most of the early tracts were probably addressed to adults .
12 Most of the early developments occurred within the United States .
13 Between 1955 and 1964 Barry 's job title remained that of a Production Assistant even though , throughout most of the early Sixties , he was spending more and more time in the Director 's seat , only narrowly missing , through his own admitted naivety , the golden opportunity of directing Donald Wilson 's great opus , The Forsyte Saga .
14 Like most of the early Darwinians , Huxley was also a liberal in his politics , determined to show that society could enjoy steady progress if only traditional restrictions on individual freedom were dismantled .
15 The herbals describe the medicinal uses of plants , and indeed most of the early Professors of Botany were also medical professors in the University .
16 Robertson spent most of the early hours in the nick getting sober .
17 Most of the early work in data processing had been done pragmatically with developments taking place in the data processing applications environment rather than in the research and academic environments .
18 All the published results available at this time show that this new material is easy to place and avoids most of the early stent related complications — that is , early clogging or dislodgement .
19 In most of the early work on quantity constrained models it was assumed that any observed general unemployment had to be either classical or Keynesian but not both at the same time .
20 Most of the early strikers were state employees .
21 Hucklecote made most of the early running and took the lead on six minutes , Steve Barslow converting a penalty , and they increased that lead after a quarter of an hour when Mark Halkins went over for a try following good work from Steve Hamslow .
22 After the interval , chances were few and far between and most of the early play took place in mid-field , but towards the end Hucklecote applied severe pressure , but the visitor 's defence superbly mastered by outside half , Neil Smith held out for a fine hard-earned victory .
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