Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] in the early [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Starting with a bank loan of £4,000 , Roddick had no time to sit down in the early years and draw up a grandiose mission of what her organisation should set out to achieve .
2 Massive bottle-necks built up in the early spring on the railway network , at Koslov , west of Saratov on the route to Moscow and particularly at Balashov , between Saratov and Tsaritsyn on the west side of the Volga .
3 Routine maintenance work is often carried out in the early hours at the centre when workmen can avoid causing disruption to shoppers .
4 It was a pleasure to discover that it had escaped the sort of wholesale restoration so commonly carried out in the earlier part of this century .
5 This initiative originated in the work carried out in the earlier SSRC initiative , Young People in Society ( YPS ) .
6 Evening distractions were few , although we did hear Sinead O'Connor blasting out in the early hours in one village , and we spent one evening joining in with some traditional dancing — the original Twist !
7 Such references also tended to crop up in the earlier discussion of attitudes to particular tasks : this comment of Jean Bevan 's is representative :
8 I woke up in the early hours of the morning and it was still there — the first thing that come into my head .
9 I 'd been given a date for the baby to arrive but that came and went , but then I woke up in the early hours of the following Friday .
10 ‘ And once he woke up in the early morning , and saw a rat in the middle of the floor , looking at him .
11 Children , having built up in the early stages of their lives an ‘ ego ideal ’ with whom they have had apparently satisfactory relationships , are for the rest of their lives attempting to transfer this ideal on to other people or organisations .
12 It , it 's really because as somebody gets older the risk gets very , very great , and it needs all the money that 's built up in the early years to sustain the risk , the charges for the risk later on , in the later years .
13 My Lady Dedlock ( who is childless ) , looking out in the early twilight from her boudoir at a keeper 's lodge , and seeing the light of a fire upon the latticed panes , and smoke rising from the chimney , and a child , chased by a woman , running out into the rain to meet the shining figure of a wrapped-up man coming through the gate , has been put quite out of temper .
14 China 's vice-like grip was broken in the women 's singles with title favourite Deng Yaping going out in the early stages but the oriental domination was maintained by the World No 3 Hyum Jung Hwa from Korea who defeated the World No 12 Chen Jing from Taiwan 21–16 21–15 21–14 .
15 By contrast with what it saw as the corrosive and unbelieving spirit of the age , that movement was deeply concerned to recover and reinstate the ancient doctrines of the faith , especially the great dogmas hammered out in the early centuries ; and with them to restore the sense of continuity and rich unbroken tradition which found its expression especially in ritual and liturgy .
16 Many species of bird were virtually wiped out in the early part of the century to supply the demand for decorative feathers .
17 You got up in the early morning and helped in the farm , milked the cows , fed my cows and calves and looked the pigs , and then you 'd hens and chickens and the pet lambs and things like that .
18 The trains time her life , crashing through fitful dreams at night , slackening off in the early hours .
19 It means getting up in the early hours to be ready to board a coach at around 6.30am that will transport them to the South Coast , then bring them back again , arriving home at around midnight .
20 PRE-SEASON thoughts on the prospects of newcomers Durham making the grade were borne out in the early weeks .
21 Article 11 can hardly be said , therefore , to ‘ weaken ’ the Convention it allows States who wish to be more generous to a claimant than the minimum standards set out in the earlier articles to do so , but not for more than minimum standards to be imposed by a requesting State on a requested State .
22 By contrast , regions which lose out in the early development will see even their initial potential undermined relative to the growth-regions .
23 Special trains were laid on in the early days , bringing musicians , singers and visitors .
24 More seriously , Edward 's scheme to create a monopoly in the export of wool broke down in the early months of 1338 .
25 The United Unionist Action Council , which had been set up in the early summer of 1976 , had a slow and troubled start .
26 It is a medical fact that the body is at its lowest ebb between three and six in the morning and the ability to react , the ability to think when one is being woken up in the early hours of the morning erm are a consideration that we take into account when we have to mount an operation inside a premises .
27 to me that it would be perverse of us to fall into the trap if we were to do so of endorsing Policy E two and not know that what we were endorsing was in fact what the Secretary of State specifically rejected on the grounds perhaps that it was unduly restricted or detailed or inappropriate for some of those other reasons that are set out in the earlier part of that notice of approval .
28 A cynic among us suggested the people were brought out in the early morning for the tourists to snap their unlikely habitat .
29 It was merely a figure of speech ; you need have no fear that I 'll creep along in the early hours to take advantage of your defenceless body . ’
30 Attacks on the Beira corridor pipeline to Zimbabwe were stepped up in the early weeks of 1990 .
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