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

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1 Offiah , back in action against Widnes last Friday after missing two matches with hamstring trouble , was carried off early in the second half after pulling up in agony .
2 Seaman badly bruised a hip and came off early in the second half last weekend but has received extensive treatment .
3 The only relatively new thing about it was its romantic and truthful name , which someone in the family had thought up early in the nineteenth century as an improvement on ‘ The Leybourne Arms ’ ; for the Leybourne family had been extinct since the fourteenth century , while salmon regularly did return several miles up-river from this house , and were regularly taken for a mile on either side .
4 Two fine headed goals from Paul Smith and Scott Leitch wrapped up the points in a hard-fought derby match at Central Park which saw Cowdenbeath 's Billy Herd ordered off early in the second half for a foul on Neale Cooper .
5 Coleraine hit back early in the second half with a splendid strike from Cook .
6 Three quick wickets went down early on the fourth morning , the first being Boon 's as he strolled a single , only to be embarrassed by keeper Pandit 's throw to the far end .
7 Centre Bill Harbinson went off early in the second half with a groin injury and could miss the rest of the season .
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