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

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1 In my earliest years at Magdalen I inhabited a world where hardly anything I wanted to know needed to be found out by my own unaided efforts .
2 I got to know Rosemary before Basil ; she was my Art Adviser in my earliest days of teaching and how fortunate I was to have such encouragement , support and stimulation .
3 In my early work , he wrote , I in a sense dispensed with middles .
4 In my early career , I set out to meet the demands of my peers and fulfil the necessary qualifications for assessment as a ‘ real polis ’ ; although there were few opportunities to flirt with any real forms of marginality !
5 In my early years , I set out to find a roster of acts who I would represent .
6 This happened once in my early months at the Department of Health and Social Security .
7 I had never lived there , although in my early childhood I had stayed for short periods ( but then my mind was occupied in forming pictures ; the time had not yet come for looking at those pictures , for interpreting them ) .
8 If , on the other hand , I am in my early twenties and my parents are in their forties and one of them dies I will grieve in the same way , but am likely to be taken unawares and be unprepared .
9 He was one of the most interesting men I worked with in my early years .
10 In my early struggling days as a writer I spent occasional days as a film extra .
11 Many of the beaches were almost deserted in my early childhood , and to walk on a newly washed shore as the tide receded , and look back on the footsteps in the shining sand was a delight .
12 This , of course , relieves a lot of unnecessary muscle tension and teaches me a way of restoring the completeness of the body in a relaxed and coordinated way that had been lost in my early childhood .
13 Of course I did study quite a bit of Chopin in my early years , and there was a brief ‘ middle period ’ during which I played one recital in Vienna consisting entirely of Chopin Polonaises and Liszt Rhapsodies !
14 When I was in my early twenties , it was my impression that there were basically two types of important player : the one that covered the central European repertoire , and the Chopin specialist , whose domain lay to a large extent outside the German tradition .
15 I did some composing in my early years , so I have gained some modest experience of how a piece should hang together , and how it should be carried from the first note to the last .
16 I 've often reflected how I might have reacted in my early days as a Christian to such advice .
17 As Emerson 's father , Wilson Sr , is a journalist , I got to know him quite well in my early years in the sport .
18 I remember in my early months , often being cornered by the other choir boys after service or practice and being asked to say the collect for the week , which we always had to learn for Sunday school .
19 Cholera epidemics happened regularly in my early years , when the filth from one village would be thrown into the river and water drawn from the same river for the villages downstream .
20 There were two colleges in the university , one a government institution with very able staff , mainly European in my early years , and the other Judson College , founded and maintained by the American Baptist Church which was the biggest Church in Burma .
21 This followed the technique of the book which had helped me most in my early years — R. Grant Brown 's Half the Battle in Burmese .
22 In my early twenties I found that I would become aggressive when I was given a compliment .
23 I got more letters on that than anything else in my early days .
24 In my early years here , I had a small group of friends from home who were also studying or nursing .
25 Not in my early twenties .
26 I caught up a bit during the '60s when I became the oldest teenager in town — in fact I was in my early thirties .
27 In my early research for this book it was evident that where applicants paid a fee to attend a course , the attendance and completion figures were significantly higher than where courses had been provided free of charge .
28 Nevertheless , we seldom considered , in my early years with the company , the effect on a wife 's career if we asked a manager of promise to move to another part of the country .
29 Looking back I am constantly amazed and grateful for the high risks that others took by giving me responsibility in my early years in ICI .
30 In my early days , I had merely assumed , since I knew so little of industry , that I was employed to achieve certain ends .
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