Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] at an [adj] age " in BNC.
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1 | Patients at increased risk include those with family members who died suddenly at an early age and those who have experienced syncope . |
2 | Now children began to be weaned traumatically at an early age and subject to parental authority in childhood . |
3 | In the 1780s the Norfolk cattle in general were described as blood red with white or mottled faces like miniature Herefords and able to fatten easily at an early age . |
4 | Many Rottweilers have been encouraged forward at an early age by less than proficient trainers , who then find that the dog 's defensive instinct matures , they are powerless to control the fruit of their labour . |
5 | Errol Flynn , the swashbuckling hero of Hollywood adventures in the 1930s and 1940s , started life as a natural tearaway , leaving home at an early age to become a sailor cruising the southern oceans in a variety of employments . |