Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] at an [adj] age " in BNC.

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1 And this can so easily be the case , for such premises are instilled into the scientific mind set at an early age , becoming accepted points of reference , though really they are often nothing more than habits of thought .
2 The same groups of women are at risk : those of a promiscuous nature , and particularly those whose first sexual intercourse occurred at an early age .
3 MOLLY SCRUTTON 's interest in movement began at an early age and led her to join a junior dance group and later a gymnastics club .
4 They quote the comprehensive review by Haggard and Hughes , which states that glue ear probably causes considerable disability only if it results in persistent impaired hearing starting at an early age .
5 In a deprived area of Slough there is a school where we have explained to children the importance of blood pressure monitoring at an early age .
6 The chances of achieving great things with your puppy increases if training begins at an early age .
7 So whether married or not , child-bearing begins at an early age .
8 The quest for dominance starts at an early age , and even kids spar with one another .
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