Example sentences of "[adv] [art] earliest " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is arguably the earliest military effigy in England and can be dated to around 1200 by the helmet which has eye slits but no breathing holes . |
| 2 | In his writings Sant' Ambrogio occasionally made reference to the Basilica Vetus , a very early ( perhaps the earliest ) Christian church in Milan . |
| 3 | Perhaps the earliest statement of the view that latent inhibition depends upon the relationship between the target stimulus and its consequences was that offered by Mackintosh ( 1973 ) , who argued that the phenomenon was one aspect of a general ability of animals to learn to ignore stimuli that predicted no change in reinforcement . |
| 4 | But P. C. Hardwick 's Great Western Royal Hotel , which opened in the same year to provide the frontage to Paddington Station , was perhaps the earliest major building in Britain to show marked French Renaissance influence . |
| 5 | Perhaps the earliest discussion ( and rejection ) of the tripartite definition is in Plato 's Theaetetus ( Plato , 1973 , 201c-210d ) . |
| 6 | Meanwhile perhaps the earliest of the inhibitor experiments was made by Wesley Dingman and Michael Sporn , in Rochester , New York , in 1963 . |
| 7 | Perhaps the earliest reference to this date is in a marginal note in a relatively early manuscript of Mustakimzade ( the note apparently in the same hand as the text ) which gives the date 828 and a chronogram : . |
| 8 | This put heart into me , because in all the years that followed I came increasingly to believe that the genuine radicals were neither the ‘ philosophical radicals ’ ( much as I admired J. S. Mill , and have even found good in Bentham ) nor the Fabian radicals , the socialists or social democrats , but the kind of conservative radicals of whom Cobbett was perhaps the earliest example . |
| 9 | And it will be eleven before the service is finished , so the earliest I think we should |
| 10 | Scientists from British Universities and dental schools now believe they did — and that the tiny inch-long eel-like creature was not only the earliest vertebrate but suggests that the first vertebrates began to evolve as long as 600 million years ago — as , of course , a marine fish … |
| 11 | This is surely not only the earliest marble statue we possess but one of the first made . |
| 12 | Fei 's volume was not only the earliest of the series ; it was also the most Malinowskian in style and , most emphatically , by far the most successful . |
| 13 | These accounts were entered on the official ‘ Pipe Roll ’ ; and the one survivor of these rolls from Henry I 's time , that for 1129 — 30 , is far and away the earliest royal account to survive in any European archive ; few written accounts were kept in 1130 . |
| 14 | Thus the earliest civilian activity belongs to the third century with the main stone buildings dated to the fourth . |
| 15 | Possibly the earliest attempt at a scientific study of ageing , he wrote it when he was himself 62 . |
| 16 | Possibly the earliest mention of what are probably Anglo-Saxon graves is that by the thirteenth-century chronicler Roger of Wendover in his Flores Historiarum where he describes the excavation by monks of St Albans in 1178 of ten human skeletons at Redbourne , Hertfordshire , believing some of them to be the bones of St Amphibalus ( Hewlett 1886 , 115 ) . |
| 17 | There are several drugs available which are highly effective at eliminating trichomonas from both sexes , and metronidazole is both the earliest and most widely used of these . |
| 18 | They are probably the earliest reliably dated brass artefacts known . |
| 19 | The king had himself portrayed on the last coinage of his reign , issued c. 1485 , wearing the closed crown of the emperor , at much the same time as Henry VII introduced the style into England ; but James went one better by having himself shown in a realistic three-quarters face portrait , thereby producing what the numismatist Ian Stewart has described as ‘ probably the earliest Renaissance coin portrait outside Italy ’ . |
| 20 | These accounts contain many references to plants , and probably the earliest records of the species named . |
| 21 | They are also probably the earliest animals in which two sexes can be certainly identified . |
| 22 | It was Dick Graham who paired Brian with Alan Stephenson to form probably the earliest and certainly one of the most effective central defensive partnerships at the Palace . |
| 23 | Luke , following Paul 's account in the first letter to the Corinthians , is probably the earliest tradition available . |
| 24 | In Grandi 's Cantade et Arie a voce sola ( Venice , 1620 ) such songs are styled ‘ cantatas ’ ( cantade ) , probably the earliest use of the term , and the openings of the two strophes of his ‘ Amor altri ’ are typical : |
| 25 | Landi wrote his own libretto and innovated by introducing comic relief in the unlikely person of Charon , who sings w hat is probably the earliest of all bu–o arias . |
| 26 | In 1604 James I of England published his famous Counterlaste to Tobacco in which he made what was probably the earliest statement on the effects of smoling on gastric secretion : ‘ … and by causing over quick digestion , fill the stomach full of crudites . ’ |
| 27 | These , were these really the earliest historians in our nation , as |
| 28 | These are often the earliest warning that a substance may be mutagenic . |
| 29 | Often the earliest jars and vases were decorated with hatched incised triangles and spirals in relief , in much the same style as the cosmetic jars made in the Cyclades : probably the designs were copied from Cycladic models . |
| 30 | Here the earliest type of axe is of stone ( on the left ) , which were superseded by copper and bronze ones . |