Example sentences of "[verb] at an [adj -er] age " in BNC.
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| 1 | She faced her anger at being abandoned at an earlier age than anyone would have expected , and talked about loneliness . |
| 2 | To allow pupils to start at an earlier age , teaching will start in P6 , though our system is designed to cope with entrants at P7 and S1 as well . |
| 3 | In this world of stress , artificial air and ultraviolet rays , ‘ dry ’ skin is a problem for more and more women , starting at an earlier age . |
| 4 | However , atherosclerosis appears to be more extensive and to develop at an earlier age in diabetic patients ( Robertson & Strong , 1968 ) . |
| 5 | As with people , language can be extremely difficult to learn at an older age . |
| 6 | Already for a number of years , employers have not been able to oblige women to retire at an earlier age than their male colleagues but by law must have a common retirement age that applies equally to both sexes . |
| 7 | For instance a rite of lifelong commitment for adults or of young people on the verge of adult life who have been confirmed at an earlier age . |