Example sentences of "[prep] [art] early [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | First we examine the trends in population structure in Britain over the last century and the forecasts for the early decades of the next millennium . |
| 2 | One should always bear in mind that he never went back on his sympathy for the early stages of the Revolution , and his statement in 1821 , at the height of his Toryism , when he was accused of deserting France , has its own indestructible logic : ‘ You have been deluded by places and persons , while I have stuck to principles . |
| 3 | Pugh feels that Hunter 's responsibility for the early affairs of the College has been overrated . |
| 4 | It has been suggested that the contracts for the earlier boats in the programme have entailed penal cancellation charges . |
| 5 | During the early states of the phased evacuation the logistical problem facing the police was the street-by-street warning of the population to make ready for evacuation . |
| 6 | All they needed was the proof , and when a photographer hired by a down-market Sunday newspaper caught the Princess of Wales emerging from her friend Kate Menzies 's mews house during the early hours of the morning with David Waterhouse , and fooling around in the quiet road , they thought they had it . |
| 7 | The blaze broke out at Darlington and Simpson Rolling Mills factory site , off Whessoe Road , during the early hours of the morning . |
| 8 | Divisional crime prevention officer David Chaplin said : ‘ The dawn patrol grew out of the realisation that by the nature of doorstep delivery , milkmen are out and about during the early hours of the morning . ’ |
| 9 | Ian James walked in during the early hours of the morning and stole a leather jacket and a handbag from the hall . |
| 10 | His 60-year-old wife called in police , claiming he had punched her during the early hours after the ceremony to install him as the 18th civic leader at Stockton . |
| 11 | L think most people felt that during the early stages of the miners , strike the British Coal balance with Scargill was not strong enough . |
| 12 | It is difficult to assess the significance of the various negotiations which went on between the British and the Indians during the early stages of the war . |
| 13 | Also during this day as He111P bomber of 5/KG 4 , one of several units passing through Sicily following action during the early stages of the Balkan Campaign , force-landed in the sea after a raid on Valetta . |
| 14 | With hindsight , there were ‘ rumblings ’ from some nursery nurses during the early stages of the course , but the matter only came to a head when a small group of nursery nurses made a formal complaint to a course tutor . |
| 15 | This phase culminated with the discovery of the Aberfeldy baryte deposit in 1976 during the early stages of the Mineral Reconnaissance Programme conducted by the British Geological Survey . |
| 16 | He added , ‘ The United States Consul General and Dr Bunce , head of the State Department 's economic mission , consider that it was largely Hodge 's convention-rooted antagonism toward the left during the early stages of the occupation that led Korea into the impasse in which it stands today . ’ |
| 17 | Jack Delano was never an invisible photographer — his subjects were always aware that they were being photographed — in fact he had acquired so many friends during the early stages of the project in the 1940s that approaching the same people in the 1980s was a mere formality . |
| 18 | During the early stages of the design , the functional arrangements of a mechanism train have to be explored whilst there is very little physical " flesh " to analyse . |
| 19 | Initially withdrawn to be regrouped and reinforced , the police remained entirely absent from the worst-affected areas during the early stages of the unrest . |
| 20 | Arriving during the early stages of the battle , he noted in despair , ‘ there is work here for a month ’ . |
| 21 | Arcadelt 's madrigals coincide with the upswing of interest in the expressive , lyric poetry of Petrarch , which attracted something of a cult following in Rome during the early decades of the 16th century . |
| 22 | More generally , almost in a caricature of Dicey 's views , a belief grew during the early decades of the twentieth century that , because of the destruction in the balances in parliamentary mechanisms wrought by the rise of party government , the courts formed the last bastion in the protection of liberties immanent in constitutional arrangements . |
| 23 | Though the Treaty of Kanghwa had stated Korea to be independent , the concept of a tributary relationship remained significant in thinking in both China and Korea , and during the early decades of the Meiji period China maintained a strong influence in the peninsula , being closely identified with the more conservative element whose dominance was resented by so many Japanese . |
| 24 | It was only during the early decades of the present century that English studies ( or , more simply , " English " ) in its recognizably modern disciplinary form began to offer an educationally significant challenge to the intellectual and cultural prestige long invested in classics . |
| 25 | To them , the new theories smacked of materialism , and during the early decades of the century they were quite successful in blocking the spread of radical ideas . |
| 26 | The theme of enhancing Henley is promoted hard during the early years of the Club when backers were eagerly sought — especially from amongst the traders of the town and others in business who were thought most likely to gain from the project . |
| 27 | Of those that did , the best is on the vaulted ceiling of what was a college chapel but is now a space occupied by a marble staircase , This is a Glory of Angels and was painted by the Neapolitan artist Giovan Battista Sassi who worked in the city during the early years of the eighteenth-century . |
| 28 | 17.14 During the early years of the secondary school , and as they grow into adolescence , pupils will increasingly be able to take a more objective view and develop greater understanding of the writing process . |
| 29 | Where there 's muck , there 's brass , as the saying goes — and there was plenty of brass around during the early years of the Industrial Revolution in England for those with the skills and the enterprise to go looking for it . |
| 30 | So we have the nine daughters of Benjamin James Titford : three died young , one remained a spinster , three were Edwardian brides , two married during the early years of the reign of King George V. Their lives would take them far apart from each other and from Curry Rivel itself — yet they would remain a close-knit family , for all the physical distance which separated them . |