Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] early in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Smyth ( 1978 ) in Alternatives to Animal Experiments , points out that several of its techniques , such as mass spectrometry , gas chromatography , and the use of isotopes in biomedical research , were developed much earlier in the century on the grounds of simple efficiency . |
| 2 | He and Araminta had paddled together earlier in the week , an occupation he found most strange . |
| 3 | Snow had come very early in the year , but all of October had been so intensely cold that no one was really surprised to see such a heavy fall , although there had been no sign of it when they entered the hall . |
| 4 | Check over all the things you have written down earlier in the preparation phase and make sure you have a full picture of yourself as regards health-related habits . |
| 5 | The acceptance of the tax cut in the House last month , against the wishes of Democratic leaders , has used up much of the good will cautiously built up earlier in the year for a medium-term , bipartisan deficit-cutting campaign . |
| 6 | This sequence is probably going to be shot very early in the morning , and it will take great strength of mind to get it all together . |
| 7 | Reliable informants told me that the Kundry , Dunja Vejzovic , who was dreadfully bronchitic the night I attended , had performed impressively earlier in the run . |
| 8 | The incendiary charges Manolo 's experts had set up earlier in the day went up on schedule . |
| 9 | These models were introduced quite early in the history of the topic ( incidentally pre-dating the name ‘ coherent structure ’ ) . |
| 10 | ‘ Those people who make the decisions should have gone out early in the morning and tried to putt to the holes we had to play to , ’ he added . |
| 11 | A full investigation of title is time consuming and should be started as early in the negotiation process as possible . |
| 12 | Unless started very early in the course of the disease , antibiotics do not prevent the development of abscesses and can sometimes just delay their development . |
| 13 | It is no accident that there is a similarity between the diagnostic test , above , and the claim which used to be advanced in transformational grammar to the effect that an attributive adjective incorporated in a noun phrase is derived from some such structure as : ( 6 ) the N present BE ADJ This proposal was questioned quite early in the development of transformational grammar ( see Berman , 1974 ) , and a major reason for this was precisely the fact that too many phrases with attributive adjectives were discovered where the derivation does not seem to be usable ; as we shall see later , there are other reasons why such a derivation may not work , apart from the issue discussed here . |
| 14 | Daffodils like to be planted as early in the autumn as possible so get those in now . |