Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] in [art] early " in BNC.
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| 1 | Engel , an oft-cited figure among post-industrial writers , was a prussian statistician who in the early nineteenth century pointed to the tendency , as societies become richer , for consumers to spend proportionately less of any increase in their income on staple foods . |
| 2 | Acheson himself in the early months of 1950 set out to imbue the British and other members of Nato with a greater sense of urgency . |
| 3 | John was an old friend who in the early 1960s had helped me greatly with my struggles to persuade the powers-that-be of the necessity of making the carriage of flight recorders in major public transport aircraft mandatory . |
| 4 | The series gave Chapman and his players their first experience of air travel , a venture which in the early days of flying took some courage . |
| 5 | It 's a remarkable rise for a company which in the early days operated from a nissen hut at the same site . |