Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] early years [pron] " in BNC.

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1	In my early years I did n't differentiate between one kind of science and another .
2	Unfortunately , there were so many restrictions — and charges were so high — that in their early years they never really took off .
3	She started piano lessons at about the age of six , although in her early years her musical interests were more in the direction of ballet .
4	In her early years it met three days a week , but in the final decades was meeting on six or seven .
5	In her early years she helped to start the Girl Guide movement in Swansea and London .
6	In its early years it was called the Ulster Saturday Night , but this was soon extended to its present title Ireland 's Saturday Night .
7	In its earlier years it was extremely outspoken in its condemnation of anything that failed to gain its approval .
8	But Eleanor too had to travel a great deal , and in his earliest years it was almost certainly Richard 's nurse who provided love and security on a day-to-day basis .
9	If the young barrister has any spare time in his early years he should use it to prolong his pupillage in fact if not in name .
10	In his early years he sailed in the ships of the Dieppe armateur , Jean Ango .
11	In his early years he appeared in concert parties .
12	In his earlier years he could counsel priests to celibacy and doubters to Catholic dogma with almost papal infallibility , untroubled by a fiance 's feelings or a questioner 's uncertainties .
13	I happen to think that behind much of that flamboyance in his earlier years there was a fund of timidity and reticence .
14	From his earliest years he was interested in the macabre — fairy tales , practical jokes , and the comic drawings of the famous German illustrators and caricaturists .
15	From his earliest years he showed exceptional ability in mechanics and a natural talent for engineering , which his mother in particular did much to foster .

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