Example sentences of "[subord] [art] earliest " in BNC.

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1 Although early and middle Iron-Age pottery has been located at various points , there is no evidence for any late Iron-Age settlement underlying the town , where the earliest levels are apparently military .
2 The court granted declarations to the following effect : ( a ) that the Secretary of State is not entitled in relation to prisoners serving discretionary life sentences to postpone consultation with the judiciary to a date later than the earliest possible date after the imposition of the sentence ; and ( b ) that in relation to all the applicants , the Secretary of State should fix the date of the first review by the local review committee and the Parole Board strictly in accordance with the period of detention recommended by the judiciary as necessary to meet the requirements of retribution and deterrence .
3 It may not be inclined to withdraw its golden share so the earliest shareholders would be able to capitalise on US interest in Jaguar is 1991 .
4 The differences become more apparent once the earliest stages have been left behind .
5 Until the earliest of ( i ) the execution by you of a definitive unconditional legally binding agreement regarding the acquisition of the Company ; ( ii ) an acquisition of the Company by a third party ; ( iii ) three years from the date of this Agreement , you agree not to initiate or maintain contact ( except for those contacts made in the ordinary course of business ) with any officer , director or employee of the Company regarding the Company 's business , operations , prospects or finances , except with the express written permission of the Vendors .
6 The derivation of the birds from a reptilian ( possibly dinosaur ) ancestor is certain , and because the earliest fossil bird , Archaeopteryx , is Jurassic in age , it is usually assumed that the split from the reptiles occurred in the earlier part of the period .
7 This latter point is an important consideration , because the earliest ‘ village ’ of Wharram Percy has proved very elusive .
8 While the earliest sources give no clue to the date of Molla Fenari 's appointment to the Muftilik but simply state that he was Mufti , later Turkish tradition has asserted that the Muftilik was created in the time of Murad II ; and as it is almost universally held that Molla Fenari was the first Mufti , his appointment , if the tradition is to be believed , must have occurred after 824/1421 , the year of Murad II 's accession .
9 But , since the earliest times man has made a network of tracks and paths to form routes across the countryside .
10 The festival continues to testify to the feelings of awe and veneration which the Cobra evokes in the minds of the population since the earliest times remembered .
11 Since the earliest days of their conversion to Christianity , Greek Christians had been involved in a creative effort to baptise their glorious past and to wed it to the originally semitic Christian experience .
12 The best way of saying what Christianity believes about the incarnation is to look at three views which the Church has always refused to accept since the earliest times .
13 Since the earliest times in America , Americans have shared many values , but the one they cherish the most is surely their beloved ‘ Freedom ’ .
14 Wool has been an important product of the region since the earliest days of home spinning and weaving produced a coarse grey cloth known as ‘ hodden ’ .
15 Even as the company got bigger , the familial atmosphere on which Virgin had been built in the early Seventies stayed strong , a flame that was kept alight by those who had been with Virgin since the earliest days , until it became a myth , self-perpetuating and strong enough to touch any newcomer to the organisation , strong enough to have even Richard Branson in its grip .
16 Foreigners , since the earliest times , have been required to live in special residential areas and have been treated with a good deal of suspicion and hostility by ordinary Russians as well as by government officials .
17 Since the earliest times religious rituals have surrounded the experiences of death , the disposal of the body of the deceased and formulas to aid grieving .
18 That item of news is of great interest to me , for if true , it must be one of the few surviving examples of how the church , since the earliest times , has absorbed Pagan shrines into Roman temples into Saxon churches , etc .
19 Since the earliest days of stepping motor development a large number of designs have appeared , but it was soon realised that if the motor is to produce a significant torque from a reasonable volume then both the stationary and rotating components must have large numbers of iron teeth , which must be able to carry a substantial magnetic flux .
20 Ever since the earliest days of the University , Arts departments have been active in extending higher education opportunities beyond the 17–21 age group to a variety of mature students .
21 At a time when we are on the threshold of change , indeed very considerable change , in local government and when our burghs which have been with us since the earliest times are about to disappear , it may be of interest to look at the burghs of Scotland prior to the passing of the Reform Act and their position in the election of Members for the Westminster Parliament .
22 At no time since the earliest plans were drawn up would Thorfinn consider drawing men from the north to fight on land in Alba .
23 Ever since the earliest days of colonialism , however , capitalism has developed long-standing mechanisms to integrate such recalcitrant social formations into the global system of production and distribution .
24 ‘ Anyhow , since the earliest Mr Gajdusek will see me is the first week in April , it could n't have worked out better . ’
25 Whilst the earliest phase lasted only a few minutes after the training trial , and the intermediate ones declined within the hour , long-term memory seemed to build up slowly over the first hour after training , and protein synthesis inhibitors would no longer disrupt it if they were administered more than an hour after the training ( Figure 10.1 )
26 Make sure they reach your local Eagle Star branch or broker at least 5 days before the renewal date of your policy or , if more than one policy is involved , before the earliest renewal date .
27 Nobody can say for sure when the earliest purpose-made sparkling wine was produced , but documentary evidence exists to prove that the monks of the abbey of St Hilaire in southern France had intentionally produced sparkling wines as early as 1531 , well over one hundred years before anyone attempted to do so in Champagne .
28 Maoris now constitute only about nine per cent of the population of New Zealand , but as the earliest inhabitants they have intertwined all of New Zealand with their folklore , traditions and place-names .
29 There has been a parish of Seagoe , again , for almost 1000 years though the earliest vicar recorded is Patrick O'Dubayn in 1405 .
30 Though the earliest of this music was not written specifically for it , the harp was a viable , even commonly taken , option , no least in the Mudarra Fantasia , which raises an interesting point .
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