Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] in the early " in BNC.
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| 1 | No executions had been carried out since 1984 , and there were currently 287 people in prison waiting for parliament to confirm or commute their death sentences ( mostly handed down in the early 1980s ) . |
| 2 | Habermas 's theory involves a reflexive moment that was present but unsatisfactorily worked out in the earlier versions of critical theory . |
| 3 | Routine maintenance work is often carried out in the early hours at the centre when workmen can avoid causing disruption to shoppers . |
| 4 | Many species of bird were virtually wiped out in the early part of the century to supply the demand for decorative feathers . |
| 5 | 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 . |