Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] early as [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | They should be got rid of as early as possible . |
2 | Clearly , whatever the problems it is important that they are dealt with as early as possible . |
3 | And the ore was certainly found , for as early as 1975 Lang 's fortune was estimated at between £40 million and £90 million . |
4 | Ernie Walker , the retiring secretary of the SFA , said yesterday that Scottish football could have a two-month winter shut-down scheduled for as early as next season . |
5 | Ernie Walker , the retiring secretary of the SFA , said yesterday that Scottish football could have a two-month winter shut-down scheduled for as early as next season . |
6 | Children repair what they themselves say from as early as one or one-and-a-half years of age . |
7 | Mechanical joins such as rivets are easily recognised but , from as early as 2500 BC in Sumer , smiths developed methods of joining one metal with another of a lower melting point . |
8 | In planning its programme the Association emphasized its international objectives advertising , for example , from as early as 1924 , annual holidays at two centres in the USSR : a ‘ unique opportunity to experience the USSR 's great natural beauty , priceless and world famous works of art , gigantic collective farms and the thrill of seeing in progress the greatest social experiment in the world 's history . ’ |
9 | Whether their monetary policy from as early as 1970 was designed to force such a devaluation is another question . |
10 | Tentative articles in The Shield from as early as 1905 began to reconsider the role of science in promoting moral reform . |
11 | From as early as 1708 most Tories were pushing for peace , so long as suitable terms could be reached with France . |
12 | Indeed , Rous claimed that he had petitioned Parliament in 1459 asking for legislation on enclosures , and although no such petition is preserved , there is one from as early as 1414 from the village of Chesterton in Cambridgeshire referring to depopulation there ( 19 , pp.276–7 ; 58 , pp.81–2 , 102–3 , 148 ) . |
13 | From as early as 1906 , therefore , they showed greater concern to restrain than to encourage mass protest against the high-handed actions of the autocracy . |
14 | A popular resort , its beaches stretch for miles and the city 's particular charm lies in its past — we visited underground Minoan tombs and explored an old Venetian town , dominated by a well-preserved fortezza and mosques dating from as early as 1670 . |
15 | Innovations in the curriculum included vocal music and Natural Science ( though lectures on Geology , Chemistry , and Zoology had been arranged since as early as 1871 ) . |
16 | A cheese resembling Camembert was the glory of Cottenham in Cambridgeshire , where records for cheese making go back to as early as 1280 ; and production ceased only in the mid-nineteenth century with the enclosure of the common fen . |