Example sentences of "my early [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ My mother and Tatyana Kessner were my early teachers but perhaps the greatest influence was Lev Naumov , a man with a truly wonderful sense of musical fantasy and imagination .
2 I took my early ones in black and white , but the later ones I took in colour and er I saw to one side of Orion what looked like the Plough .
3 This was a foreign land , peopled not only by my superiors , for that applied to everyone I 'd ever known , from the hole in Mother woman through which I was expelled to the hole in the Mother earth by which I 'd be swallowed ; but by those who were superior to my early superiors ; probably the most superior peoples in the entire world .
4 With hindsight , I question some of my early motives and certainly now see different ways of exploring choices with students .
5 I remember my early shifts as tremendous fun .
6 The waste and boredom typified by my early schooldays are what liberal educationalists have aimed to eradicate .
7 These words of Monsignor Guardini , written nearly thirty years after my early musings , expressed a growing need in my thinking to account for the Buddha in the providence of God .
8 Well it so happens I was not born in Nottingham , though my early memories are of Nottingham , right even from infant school , which er started at five years of age till about seven .
9 Anyway he went about in railway jobs as the years went by and I was born in , taken with the rest to Leicester , City of Leicester , but my early memories was in Nottingham .
10 To turn back the pages to my early memories of harvest time , on the smaller farms is to have opened a book on nostalgia .
11 Star of my early mornings ,
12 I do n't believe my early conceptions were too different from those of many ‘ Contact ’ readers who must have their own fond thought of glamorous America .
13 When crossing by boat from West Loch Tarbert to Port Ellen on one of my early Journeys to Islay I was talking with an elderly minister who was coming to visit a crofter brother who was ill , and during our conversation said that it appeared to me that for a small island with a population of about four thousand it had produced an unusually large proportion of ministers , ship captains , marine engineers and doctors and asked him why he thought that was so .
14 My early assumptions as a reader were that black people signified little or nothing in the imagination of white American writers .
15 Most of my early excursions were official journeys to the farms on the hills .
16 ‘ One of my early thoughts was to have the base unit moulded with two skins .
17 In my early years , I set out to find a roster of acts who I would represent .
18 He was one of the most interesting men I worked with in my early years .
19 The woman Rebecca , my father 's childless and rejected wife , haunts my early years .
20 ‘ I have to admit , ’ he began , speaking quite slowly , ‘ that my early years at secondary school were not of the happiest .
21 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 !
22 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 .
23 ‘ Through my early years , I always did a lot of running and I came to the conclusion that that was the reason for my injuries .
24 As Emerson 's father , Wilson Sr , is a journalist , I got to know him quite well in my early years in the sport .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 My early years at the school were , then , a mixture of deception ( on my part ) and the fear of humiliation .
29 In my early years here , I had a small group of friends from home who were also studying or nursing .
30 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 .
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