Example sentences of "[vb past] at an [adj] age " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Alison Rubenstein discovered at an early age that if you want to get on in the world and have a good career , hard work is not enough — qualifications can also be a great help . |
| 4 | In 1839 he married in Canada Sarah Antoinette ( died 1843 ) , daughter of Henry Veicht of Madeira ; they had two sons , one of whom died at an early age and the other , Beaufort , who became a general in the Canadian army . |
| 5 | George knew at an early age that he would like to pursue a career in engineering . |
| 6 | Diana learned at an early age that there were strict rules that had to be adhered to if she aspired to marry the heir to the throne . |
| 7 | Now 48 , Mr Ames realised at an early age that the nine to five routine was not for him . |
| 8 | Philip Ames realised at an early age that the nine to five routine was not for him . |