Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] in [art] early [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | One foreign ministry clerk in the early years of the twentieth century " soon decided that it was not worth the trouble to go to the office to sleep when I could sleep more comfortably in my own bed or pass my time in more interesting or more amusing tasks " , while an Italian ambassador is said to have spent only fifteen days of a year in residence in a post which he disliked . |
2 | The row over the titles was just one of several run-ins Verity Lambert had with her two department heads in the early months , particularly over the first episode . |
3 | ‘ That certainly goes against what was preached by Olympic bid co-ordinators in the early days , but there is a difficult balancing act . |
4 | It would also appear that in some areas the rougher element ganged up against Boy Scout troops in the early years of the movement , throwing stones at them and mocking their uniform of floppy hats and silly short pants . |
5 | The institutional and intellectual alliances illustrated by the careers of leading protagonists formed the backbone of the social hygiene movement in the early years of the twentieth century . |
6 | Thus the complexity of the universe around us and its details arose from the uncertainty principle in the early stages . |
7 | Mike Benton 's ideas are reminiscent of those of Tony Swain and Gillian Cooper-Driver who proposed that dinosaurs became extinct through their dietary requirements They suggested that the development of alkaloidal synthesis of cyanogenic glycoside precursors in the early angiosperms made them unpalatable to the dinosaurs , effectively starving them into extinction . |
8 | These were sturdy little cars and although used mainly on the Norbury — Purley and Thornton Heath lines in the early days , they could and did work anywhere on the system . |
9 | TV Martí had begun test transmissions in the early hours of March 27 , and had been immediately jammed by electronic equipment in Cuban aircraft and naval vessels . |
10 | Group tramways in the early days to deal with the problem of the very dusty streets which were to be found in most towns then in summer . |
11 | For owner-occupiers , on the other hand , the need to save for a deposit and other expenses , together with the relatively large mortgage payments in the early years means that two incomes are necessary for an extended period and therefore childbearing will be delayed . |
12 | This ‘ front-loading ’ of mortgage payments in the early years of the mortgage ( which very frequently coincides with the early years of marriage ) will tend to require two earners at that time . |
13 | The questions and keywords were provided by the teacher pupils in the early stages of this unit . |
14 | If this method is based on initial capital costs , it strongly favours long-term projects ( say , over ten years ) against short-term ones and those with good cash receipts in the early years . |
15 | To own a boarding house required capital in the first instance and to maintain the boarding house as a business venture in the early years the husband had to work as a taxi driver or have a part-time job during the winter . |
16 | While Sedgwick had seen some encouraging new business gains in the early weeks of this year , ‘ our overall view for 1993 remains cautious ’ . |
17 | Now this space and a terrace of standard Great Northern Railway Company houses are all that remain of a venture which attempted to turn Mundesley from a tiny fishing village to a major seaside resort in the early years of this century . |
18 | Doctors at a Bristol hospital said today , they 'd called for more research following two cases there in which mothers had used water baths in the early stages of labour . |
19 | It was here , on his way back from a night club in the early hours of the morning , that he was attacked by a man with a broken bottle . |
20 | We got the compromise right in the early days , and now everyone has copied our specifications . |
21 | Wedgwood first produced fine bone china in the early years of the 19th century and since the turn of the 20th century it has become the company 's major product . |
22 | Their activities ranged throughout the day and night and reached a peak of basically making a noise nuisance of themselves , there were other troubles which I will mention later , in which they would be playing two or three different sound systems , and at its worst , a full drum set in the early hours of the morning , obviously keeping their near neighbours not only awake but in a state of some anxiety . |
23 | For example , they videotaped all TV news bulletins in the early months of 1975 , and then spent a year analysing the stories into categories such as parliamentary politics , Northern Ireland , terrorism , demonstrations , Labour Party internal , crime , economics ( currency ) , economics ( business ) , sport , and many more . |
24 | Although I was anxious to be there I did n't get the chance because Mrs Smith gave birth to a baby girl in the early hours of the morning later that week . |
25 | The condemned girl had given birth to a baby daughter in the early hours of the morning . |
26 | The charges followed a five-week investigation into allegations that a woman was raped at the Kennedy family 's estate in Palm Beach in the early hours of March 30 . |
27 | The industrial offensive against the trade unions in the early years of the 1890s was ‘ most successful against the dockers , the seamen and the casual trades ’ but all the New Unions lost heavily in membership . |
28 | Congress reluctantly capitulated to this final demand on Sept. 1 , thereby opening the way for Wilson to end the impasse by signing the budget bill in the early hours of Sept. 2 . |
29 | He took her hand and felt the scar on her thumb , legacy of an accident with a kitchen knife in the early days of their marriage . |
30 | Other furs were attractive as novelties or as luxuries but the beaver trade was steady and reliable until silk hats replaced felted beaver hair in the early decades of the nineteenth century . |