Example sentences of "[noun] early [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taking a leaf out of NCR Corp 's book of strategies , Unisys Corp will next week unveil the first of a new line of highly configurable Intel Corp and EISA-based personal computers that , with few if any changes , will magically turn into Unix-run workstations and entry-level servers early in the second quarter . |
| 2 | The Moulds left Myddle shortly after the Civil War and their leisurely progress northwards along what is now the A 495 can be followed in local parish registers until they arrived at Whitchurch early in the nineteenth century . |
| 3 | On South Georgia reindeer , introduced from Scandinavia by whalers early in the twentieth century , flourish and appear to be spreading ; horses and sheep introduced to the same island did not survive . |
| 4 | The cautions referred to had been given and he had been questioned months earlier on the first charges . |
| 5 | These restrictions on testation had disappeared over the greater part of England early in the fourteenth century , but they survived in the province of York till 1692 , in Wales till 1696 , and in London till 1724 . |
| 6 | Born of humble parents early in the twelfth century , he was brought up in the fenlands round the Wash , and early in life wandered among the shoals and quicksands round the mouth of the Welland in search of wrecks and treasure . |
| 7 | The remains of small Celtic-type cattle in Iceland pre-date the Vikings ' first visits early in the ninth century and the colonisation of Iceland by Norsemen about AD 930 . |
| 8 | Tapper put the Chigwellians ahead after 30 minutes , before the Etonians equalised through Julian Giles early in the second half . |
| 9 | Most Christians had a strong reserve towards that polytheism that pervaded society , which is not to say that there were not quiet compromisers , like the Christians of southern Spain early in the fourth century who held official cultic positions in the worship of Jupiter , or the bishop of Troy who could painlessly apostatize under Julian because he had never ceased to pray to the sun-god . |
| 10 | Since enamelling was taken over by the west to produce jewels like that which tradition claims was presented to his foundation , New College , Oxford , by William of Wykeham early in the fourteenth century ( fig. 29 ) , enamel has held its own in the embellishment of symbols of high achievement . |
| 11 | Alfoxden had been built by the St Albyns early in the eighteenth century close to the centre of their ancient park . |
| 12 | Of the mysterious stranger and his goblet no more was heard until , perhaps , a strange chance discovery early in the last century . |
| 13 | Smith , the Gloucester full-back , kicked that goal and when Barnes pulled an easy kick at goal wide of the Gloucester posts early in the second half of extra-time , the cheers were those of the Gloucester crowd who thought their team had won . |
| 14 | Salford , however , deserve credit for coming back after Widnes had recoved a 10-point deficit early in the second half . |
| 15 | Shell , who succeeded Mike Shanahan last week , got off to a winning start thanks to the safety , Eddie Anderson , who returned an interception 87 yards for the winning touchdown early in the fourth quarter . |
| 16 | Gunpowder is said to have been in use in certain Continental mines early in the 17th Century . |
| 17 | Goulding scored a super try early in the second half , beating two men close to the line to score near the posts — and he also created the chance for the final try which made the game safe for Widnes . |
| 18 | Foreign Minister Casimir Bizimungu , denying reports of a much higher death toll , admitted that 300-500 rebels " wearing civilian clothes " had been killed in Army operations early in the second week of October . |
| 19 | Earlier Paul Olsson had hit the top of the bar with a great lob early in the second half . |
| 20 | As for the match , Rovers conspired to throw a smokescreen of their own around their abilities until they emerged starkly with two clever goals inside three minutes early in the second half to scuttle their scoreless fellow Third Division promotion hopefuls . |
| 21 | Trailing 19–2 at half-time , woeful Saints hit further setbacks when Fox raced in for two tries in three minutes early in the second half . |
| 22 | ‘ This is a fallen world , ’ J. R. R. Tolkien wrote to one of his sons early in the Second World War . |
| 23 | They coped with the pressure admirably , with central defenders Rogan and Ball , who was carried off with knee ligament damage early in the second half , outstanding . |
| 24 | He also scored the second of the home side 's tries early in the second period , forcing his way over on the right to put Jed 13-5 ahead and raised the rafters on both grandstands at Riverside . |
| 25 | Hawthorn took the lead early in the first quarter and the Cats then had to play catch-up . |
| 26 | Eddie Freeman gave Easington the lead , with Graham Curry cancelling that out , but Easington surged into the lead early in the second half with goals by Freeman , Micky Skirving and Allan Martin , and even though Jimmy Lagan pulled one back , Skirving wrapped up the points . |
| 27 | The testimony of a witness in a case tried at Matara early in the nineteenth century illustrates the lack of plausibility of much court testimony : ‘ I saw the two prisoners drive a head of cattle — It was in the high road — It was about two hours before dark — We asked them where are you going with the animal — Is this not the animal of the schoolmaster . |
| 28 | * Some 47 per cent of British soils , vegetation and surface water will still be at risk from acid rain early in the next century , despite the planned 60 per cent cut in sulphur dioxide emissions , according to research conducted for Friends of the Earth by consultancy Earth Resources . |
| 29 | And that will rise to ninety percent early in the next century . |
| 30 | Commissions of inquiry regarding the state of the forests and abuses of the Forest law were appointed , but never sat , probably owing to the disintegration of the party of reform early in the next year . |