Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [art] early [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It has been pointed out that enormous thicknesses of basaltic lavas erupted during the early stages of rifting characterize some passive margins , such as those of eastern Brazil , western India and the south-eastern part of southern Africa .
2 Luce surfaced in the early hours of the morning to find that she was still enfolded in Michele 's arms .
3 The most appropriate approach might comprise of a combination of the two used in the early stages of design , with an optimization option being employed when the design possibilities have been explored and the parameters , constraints and objectives are no longer likely to change .
4 The most controversial attack in the air war occurred in the early hours of Feb. 13 when US aircraft destroyed an air raid shelter in the Amiriya district of western Baghdad .
5 A policewoman discovered the blaze which occurred in the early hours of yesterday .
6 Police said the assault , which occurred in the early hours of yesterday morning at Chesnut House in St James Drive , Bootle , had been brutal and apparently without motive .
7 Another form of deception which affected the consumer occurred in the early days of LPs .
8 The greatest criticism which reviewers made of the early drafts of the book was that it lacked cohesiveness .
9 But they made it to the boat , which sailed in the early hours of 1 September , two days before war was declared .
10 He woke in the early hours of this morning to find the 22 year old man engulfed in flames .
11 Scores of lives were narrowly saved after the IRA car-bomb at the Chimney Corner Inn only partially exploded in the early hours of yesterday morning .
12 The inequality of the partners was already becoming attenuated during the early centuries of our era , and there are widespread symptoms to suggest the emergence of a notion of the married couple as a partnership of equals .
13 We danced until the early hours of the morning when , exhausted , we all went together to a large bedroom and fell asleep .
14 The Nikkei index of share prices plunged by 3½ p.c. on both Tuesday and Wednesday , and whatever happened in the early hours of this morning , the index has lost nearly a quarter of its value this year and more than halved from its peak .
15 It happened in the early hours of this morning . ‘
16 The attack happened in the early hours of Sunday morning , but details have only just been released .
17 Police say the attack happened in the early hours of Wednesday morning .
18 The showdown between the two love rivals happened in the early hours of the morning , when the victim was woken by someone banging on his door .
19 ‘ Patrick arrived in the early hours of the morning , exactly on the hospital due date .
20 We ended the evening in Cambridge with a late ‘ breakfast ’ and danced to the early hours to a very good band .
21 Although present in Langstone Harbour there are now no beds of Zostera species in either Sussex estuary , although these certainly existed in the early years of this century , and Z. angustifolia was recorded near the Hayling shore of Chichester Harbour as recently as 1963 .
22 The violence appears to been started by an offensive against the UDF by Zulu warlords which began in the early hours of Saturday morning .
23 The threatened clampdown actually began in the early hours of March 27 , when Soviet troops seized at least 23 Lithuanian deserters who had taken refuge in two hospitals in Vilnius and another in Kaunas .
24 Almost immediately after completing the poem , he began in the early months of 1941 to work on the fourth in the sequence ; it was entitled " Little Gidding " .
25 Most of this capacity was in the Khuzestan area , where prospecting began in the early years of this century , culminating in the discovery in 1908 of the first of a cluster of oil-bearing structures identified in a northwest-southeast trend on a flank of the Zagros mountain range .
26 Twelve of the forty interviews contained interesting contradictions between the overall assessments of satisfaction and answers to the direct question ‘ Do you like housework ? ’ asked in the early stages of the interview .
27 The attitude of outside well-wishers has too often been like that of a left-wing friend of mine who asked in the early days of the Grunwick strike ‘ Who is doing the organising there ? ’ — as though the workers were just so much raw material waiting to be organised .
28 The idea of using standard ( ie flat-file ) database software arose from the earlier experiments with interview analysis .
29 A final statement released after the talks stated that there had been " concurrence " on most of the fundamental points of the P-5 plan , which , however , remained deadlocked during the early months of 1991 .
30 Great Fire of London started second of September in sixteen sixty six started in the early hours at a baker 's house in Pudding Lane .
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