Example sentences of "early in the " in BNC.

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1 The novel Lust for Life by Irving Stone , published in 1934 , is the most famous of these productions , popularising a vein of interpretation established early in the century by some of Van Gogh 's first advocates , such as the taste-maker Julius Meier-Graefe , who defended Van Gogh in 1906 , and went on to write a book in his praise in 1921 called Vincent .
2 Many plants native to natural mixed woodland flower and produce their leaves early in the year , before deciduous trees have developed a full canopy , and welcome the shade in summer that protects them from scorching in full sun .
3 It is very important not to drink early in the pregnancy , but even if you give up drinking later it will give your baby a better chance .
4 A pleasant surprise so early in the day : Lucy had style , from well-cut red-gold hair down through the subtly tailored suit , to the jaunty tap-tap of grey suede sub-stilettoes .
5 ‘ See you , ’ I say and escape to City Road , where an off-licencee is opening and looks up surprised to see an office yuppie ( his definition ) among the line of winoes so early in the morning-o !
6 ‘ No , I have to be up early in the morning .
7 So this damping down of the sensory input when attention moves elsewhere can occur very early in the pathway from the sense organ to the brain .
8 ‘ I coach her for up to 15 hours per week , usually early in the mornings , before breakfast , and lunchtimes .
9 Brewers have been aware of this issue for centuries and have developed the practice of adding ‘ copper ’ hops early in the boil to provide bitterness and ‘ aroma ’ or ‘ late ’ hops towards the end of the boil for flavour .
10 It was cold that early in the morning , with a sliver of moon hanging among the stars .
11 They will provide pockets of interest early in the year before the herbaceous plants make an impact .
12 There is a new sound broadcasting system under study , for introduction early in the next century .
13 Users of telecottages are given the key and people can use them at any time , which means that women can come in during the evening , early in the morning or whatever . ’
14 Quick replies by Kelly Shelford and Mark Elia led to the suspicion that New Zealand could score at will and were easing themselves into their stride , but doubts arose early in the second half with a succession of missed chances .
15 It was as well for Yorkshire that John Howe and John Dixon were unable to assert any aerial authority for , early in the first half , John Orwin collided with the newcomer Steve Harris , suffered a neck injury and , though he stayed on , was a virtual passenger .
16 But they trailed 58-53 early in the second period after Giants ' Kevin St Kitts and Jerry Johnson spearheaded a 14-0 spurt .
17 Hawthorn took the lead early in the first quarter and the Cats then had to play catch-up .
18 They practised early in the morning before the rains came and then went shopping .
19 Interest rate fears also drove down London share prices and the FT-SE 100 index of leading shares reversed a 12.5 point gain early in the day to close 6.5 points lower at 2,312.1 .
20 The results of the survey , which will include a national poll , will be known to senior police officers in the next few weeks , but will not be made public until early in the new year .
21 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 .
22 Chicago showed enough life early in the second half to get within seven points of the Bucs , but ended up scoring only 35 points to Tampa Bay 's 42 , the most points scored against the Bears since 1981 .
23 Early in the encounter , Herridge and other spectators said they saw Swansea 's flanker Ian Davies kick Richard Langhorn and the Quins ' No. 8 later had stitches inserted in a head wound .
24 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 .
25 This year 's talks come in the wake of a regeneration among unions and a feeling that industrial action — following the rail strikes early in the summer — can pay .
26 Moon had set the target early in the day .
27 This was a new day , D-Day 2 , early in the morning .
28 However , those who had expressed a general interest in politics during the parliamentary mid-term were more likely to see bias on the television and in their papers early in the campaign .
29 A nation-wide strike by lorry drivers was declared for early January , starting in Scotland , with also an overtime ban , and another threatened strike by oil-tanker drivers early in the new year .
30 Early in the new year there was a meeting of the leaders of the main industrial nations , Carter , Schmidt , Giscard , and Callaghan , on the attractive island of Guadeloupe in the French West Indies to discuss both economic and defence matters .
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